Open Call 2026: Digital Crip Camp

  • Open Call 2026: Digital Crip Camp

  • Thank you for your interest in applying for Digital Crip Camp.

    The deadline for applications is 23:59 on Sunday 22 February 2026.

    Please ensure you have read the eligibility criteria carefully before submitting your expression of interest.

    There will be two information sharing sessions on Thursday 12 February 2026 at 12:00 – 13:00 and 17:30 – 18:30 with Josiah Worth, Studio/Lab Producer (Artist Development). This will be a one-hour online call to learn more about this opportunity, the application process and ask any questions you might have.

    If you need any further support with the application process, please email studiolab@fact.co.uk with the subject line 'Digital Crip Camp 2026: [Your Name]'. Please note that DaDa can offer more bespoke support to artists applying specifically for this residency via Denise at denisek@dadafest.co.uk, or by phone at 07510 669040.

    Digital Crip Camp is delivered by FACT Liverpool, supported by the BFI Creative Challenge Fund, awarding National Lottery funding.

  • Application Form

  • Eligibility

    We use this information to understand if you and your project is a good fit for this funded opportunity.
  • 4. This call aims to support early-career creative producers who have been working on their practice for up to three years. Please confirm that you have been developing your practice for up to three years.*

  • Lead Applicant Details

    We use this information so we know where you are based and how best to contact you.
  • 5. Where in the UK are you based?*

  • Your Creative Practice

    We use this information to have an overview of how you create digital artwork.
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  • Proposal

    We use this information to understand your idea and your approach to embedding access within your project. The definition that we are using for 'immersive' is BFI's definition that immersive projects can be experienced using a range of technologies and contain a level of audience agency and decision making.
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  • 2. Which technologies are you working with and/or interested in incorporating to your screen-based project.*
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  • Access Information

  • 2. This programme consists of online and in-person activities alongside built-in rest time. Will you be able to attend all the below scheduled activities? If not, please detail below.*

  • Online: 9 March, 10 March, 16 March, 23 March, 30 March, 13 April, 20 April, 27 April, 23 May, 30 May
    Travel days: 10 May, 16 May
    In-person: 11-15 May
    Hybrid (in-person or online): 8 June, 22 June
    Optional online sessions: 6 April, 3 May 

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  • BFI's Funding Monitoring

    We are asking this to understand if you are currently/or have previously received support from the BFI Development funding or other BFI sources for this project. This will not affect your eligibility.
  • 1. Have you received National Lottery Funding from the BFI in the past for this project?*
  • 2. Have you received National Lottery Funding from other distributors in the past for this project?*
  • 3. Have you received National Lottery Funding from the BFI or other distributors in the past for any other projects?*

  • Next Steps

  • FACT is flexible to the different circumstances in which people work. If your application is successful, we will invite you to share with us details of any access requirements you may have, however it is that you define access.

     

    We aim to notify applicants by Tuesday 3 March 2026.

  • (Optional) FACT's Equal Opportunities Monitoring

  • Please fill out FACT’s optional Confidential Equal Opportunities Survey.

  • Please click 'Submit' to complete your application! Thank you for taking the time to complete this form. You should receive an acknowledgement email.

    We aim to notify you of the outcome of you application by 3rd March.

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