The Production Awards Program, launched in 2004, supports young artists and writers below the age of 35 (born between January 1991 and December 2010), from the Arab region, whether residing in it or in the diaspora, by offering production grants in the following disciplines: Literature, Visual Arts, Music & Sound Art, Performing Arts, and Cinema.
The program supports up to 25 projects yearly, 5 in each discipline. Since 2004, the program has provided around 400 grants to artists from the Arab region.
The grants cover the following types of productions in each discipline:
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Performing arts: Development and production of dance, theater, and multidisciplinary projects, as well as other forms of performing arts.
Grants awarded up to €8,500 -
Visual arts: Development and production of artworks, exhibitions, installations, art books, and comics, including sculpture, engraving, photography, light art, video art, virtual reality, immersive and interactive art and/or multidisciplinary art.
Grants awarded up to €8,500 -
Literature: Creation and publication of novels, memoires, biographies, graphic novels, short stories, poetry collections, and theater texts.
Grants awarded up to €6,500 -
Music & Sound Art: Creation and recording of music albums, experimental music/sound projects, sound installations, live concerts, and music-related visuals.
Grants awarded up to €8,500 -
Cinema: Production and post-production of short, medium-length, and feature fictional, documentary, animated, and experimental films.
Grants awarded up to €13,000
For more information, please visit the following link:
https://mawred.org/artistic-creativity/production-awards/?lang=en