Fall season grants allocated

The Fund Board at its meeting on October 20-21 reviewed submitted applications. The following project grant applications were approved:

Project grants

#P2534 Monica Hernandez Rejon, “Swedish-Lithuanian Platform for Independent Documentary Filmmakers”, EUR 3000

#P2543 Olle Bugge, “Resonance across Borders: EFFIR & Yaga Gathering Exchange”, EUR 3000

#P2544 Samuel Berthod, “The "Power of Alliances" : a recording of music – a bridge between genres and cultures”, EUR 4000

#P2542 Svensk-litauiska riksföreningen, “A network for young professionals in Sweden and Lithuania in the field in forestry education”, EUR 4000

#P2532 Venecija Kornelija Guntoriūtė, “Mind the Gap – Swedish-Lithuanian Jewellery Dialogue”, EUR 4000

Travel grants

#T2520 Jose Joaquin Mora Saa, “Idea sharing and studying the Know-how of selected art studios in Stockholm specialising in Open Studio concept as well as niche art and culture festivals”, EUR 2000

#T2521 Karolina Želvė, “Building Partnerships and Resilient Cabin Networks through Swedish-Lithuanian Collaboration”, EUR 2500 

The total amount allocated was decided to be EUR 22 500, approx. SEK 247 500, which includes a special grant SEK 50 000, to the Writers and Translators Center in Visby, Gotland. See separate news post for more on this.