Name of Applicant
The name of the applicant must match the name of the bank account to which the funds will be deposited. For writing teams, please include the name of both writers

Company Name (if applicable):

Name on Bank Account:

Writer One:

First Name:

Last Name:

Email:

Phone:

Address:

Province or Territory:
—Please choose an option—AlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitobaNew BrunswickNewfoundland and LabradorNorthwest TerritoriesNova ScotiaNunavutOntarioPrince Edward IslandQuebecSaskatchewanYukon

City/Town:

Postal Code:

Writer Two (if applicable):

First Name:

Last Name:

Email:

Phone:

Address:

Province or Territory:
—Please choose an option—AlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitobaNew BrunswickNewfoundland and LabradorNorthwest TerritoriesNova ScotiaNunavutOntarioPrince Edward IslandQuebecSaskatchewanYukon

City/Town:

Postal Code:

The Rogers-BSO Development Program is only open to Black and People of Colour creators who are Canadian citizens or have Permanent Resident status in Canada. In the case of a writing team, the lead writer of the project must be a BPOC creator.

Do you hereby confirm you meet these requirements?
YesNo

The lead writer must have a writing credit on at least one of the following:

• An episode of a TV show that has been broadcast,

• A feature or short film that has been released theatrically or premiered at an international film festival, List of eligible festivals: List of eligible festivals.

• A full-length produced play.

Title of previous work:

Credit on previous work:

Date of Broadcast, Premiere or Release:

For TV shows - Name of Broadcaster or Network:

For Shorts/features - Name of International Film Festival where it premiered:

For Plays - Name of Theatre or Festival where it was shown:

Please select the Identity Group of the Lead Writer.
BlackPerson of Colour

I identify as being (CTRL/CMD+Click for multiple selections):
—Please choose an option—Black (people who trace their roots to Sub-Saharan Africa including those with origins in the United States, Caribbean and Latin America)Latin American (Latino, Latina, Latinx)Middle-Eastern and North AfricanSouth AsianSoutheast AsianEast AsianMultiracial (a combination of any of the above categories or any of the above categories with White or European ancestry)

Title of project:

I am the owner of the intellectual property of the proposed work.
YesNo

Which type of project are you submitting? (Only one option may be selected.)
SeriesOne off

Is your project scripted or documentary? (Only one option may be selected.)
ScriptedDocumentary

Please tell us how you heard about the fund?
CISF InstagramCISF TwitterCISF FacebookCISF e-newsletterCISF WebsiteBSO InstagramBSO TwitterBSO FacebookBSO e-newsletterBSO WebsiteWord of Mouth

Attestation Form

Applicant Questionnaire

Pitch Document

Writing Sample

Incorporation Documents

Bio*

Headshot*

*Note: by providing a bio and headshot, the applicant hereby grants CISF, BSO, Rogers Group of Funds, and any other affiliated entities permission to disseminate the information contained in the bio and the photograph file to press, funders, etc. for promotional, reporting, and other purposes as appropriate.