Cinemagic LA Programme 2025

Cinemagic LA Programme 2025

The award-winning Cinemagic Film and Television Festival is thrilled to announce an open call for young people aged 16-19 to participate in our renowned Los Angeles programme this June 2025.
Participants will connect with industry leaders, including award-winning producers and executives from major studios, as they explore what it takes to succeed in the global entertainment industry. From production techniques to career insights, this programme is designed to inspire and develop the next generation of talent.

Programme Details:

Eligibility: Applicants must have participated in a Cinemagic project within the last two years, be aged 16-19, and demonstrate a passion for film and television. Please note, you will also need to provide a contact name and email address as a reference (cannot be a relative/parent/guardian).
Cost: Participants must cover travel and accommodation expenses, totalling £2,500, due by April 2025. All other programme costs, including workshops, tours, studio visits, and meals, will be provided by Cinemagic.
Dates: June 15th – 21st 2025

Deadline for this Application: January 10th 2025
1. Applicant Information
Name*

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth*

DayMonthYear
Date
Contact Email (Applicant)*
example@example.com
Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Home Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityCounty

Postal Code
2. Parent/Guardian Contact Information
Parent/Guardian Name

First NameLast Name
Parent/Guardian Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number
Parent/Guardian Phone Number:*

Area CodePhone Number
Parent/Guardian Email*
example@example.com
3. Cinemagic Experience
Describe your involvement in a Cinemagic project within the last two years (include the project name, year, and your role or contribution):*
Max. 250 words
4. Personal Statement
What excites you about the opportunity to join Cinemagic Los Angeles? (Describe how this experience aligns with your goals in film, television, or the creative arts):*
Max. 250 words
How do you believe this programme will benefit your career aspirations in the film and television industry?*
Max. 250 words
5. Relevant Skills and Interests
Describe any specific skills or experiences you have in film, TV, or the arts (this could include school activities, personal projects, or other workshops you’ve attended):*
What areas of the film or TV industry are you most interested in exploring? (e.g., directing, screenwriting, production design, acting, etc.):*
6. Availability for Key Dates
Are you available for the Los Angeles trip from 15th-21st June 2025?*

YesNo
7. Financial Commitment
Do you acknowledge that you must cover travel and accommodation expenses of £2,500 by April 2025 to participate?*

YesNo
8. Diversity Monitoring
Ethnic Background:*
If you selected 'Any Other Ethnic Group backgrounds' please define here:
Gender*
If you prefer to self-identify, please detail below:
Are you the same gender as assigned to you at birth?

YesNoPrefer Not To Say
Disability: Do you relate to any of these statements? (You can choose more than one)*

I am a disabled personI have a disabilityI have a long-term health conditionI have a mental health conditionI am DeafI am deaf, deafened, hard of hearing or hearing impairedI am dyslexic or dyspraxicI am autistic of neurodivergentI am sight impairedI have long-term difficulties with mobility which impact my regular day-to-day lifeNo, I don't relate to any of theseDon't knowPrefer not to say
If you would prefer to self-identify, please detail below:
9. Reference Contact Information
Name of Reference*

First NameLast Name
Email*
example@example.com
Role/Profession (please note, this cannot be a parent/guardian/relative):*
i.e., teacher, employer, tutor...
10. Applicant Agreement
I confirm that the information provided in this application is accurate to the best of my knowledge.*

Yes
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