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City Game open call

Northern Lights is accepting proposals for a “city game.”

Description

This call is for one project. “City game” can be anything from zombie tag to geocaching to cell-phone based play. The critical element is large-scale participation.

Resources

Northern Spark will provide the following to the selected project(s):

  • A $1,000 honorarium
  • Production advice
  • Permitting and insurance as reasonable, appropriate and possible
  • Marketing and promotion

Selection criteria

  • Strength of conceptual framework for proposed project
  • Feasibility
  • Compatibility of project with Northern Spark’s proposed sites and modalities
  • Potential for public engagement and participation
  • Applicant’s past experience and likelihood for success

Application materials

The application process is online. Applicants are required to submit:

  • Primary contact information
  • Proposal concept – (max 1 page, pdf)
  • Supporting materials, such as site diagrams, including technical specifications – (max 2 pages, pdf)
  • Captions with links to no more than 10 images and 1 video of past, preferably reated work – (max 1 page, pdf)
  • A budget that fits within the parameters of the grant and/or clearly identifies and confirms additional resources (max 1 page, pdf)
  • A brief bio and CV (max 2 pages for each primary participant, pdf)

Jury

This call will be juried by TK

Application submission

Application deadline, 11:59 pm March 7, 2011

Each project proposal may only be submitted to one Northern Spark open call. Each project proposal may only be submitted to one Northern Spark open call.

Post your submission here:
http://review.northern.lights.mn/ns11/author/submit.php

Selected project(s) will be announced by March 21, 2011.