{"id":6394,"date":"2023-06-12T04:54:44","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T08:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/?p=6394"},"modified":"2023-06-12T05:25:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T09:25:34","slug":"offi-2023-prizes-of-1500","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/12\/offi-2023-prizes-of-1500\/","title":{"rendered":"OFFI 2023 PRIZES OF $1,500"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Call for Applications <\/h3><div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><p>The Order Sons and Daughters of Italy Montreal (OFFI), in collaboration with the Italian-Canadian Community Foundation (FCCI) announces its first annual OFF Prizes awarded to students in the Arts. <\/p><p>For its inaugural year, the OFFI will award three $1,500 CAD prizes: Guido Basso Prize for music, Umberto Bruni Prize for visual arts and Filippo Salvatore Prize for literary arts. <\/p><p>The submission deadline is August 15, 2023, Prizewinners will be chosen by a jury of three individuals. There will be a different jury for each prize. Prizewinners will be notified in early September, Prizes will be awarded on September 22, 2023. <\/p><p><strong>General Eligibility Requirements for all Prizes <\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You must be either born in Quebec or a resident of Quebec <\/li><li>You must be of Italian descent (either one or both parents) <\/li><li>You must be between the ages of 16 and 35 <\/li><li>You must be enrolled in a program at either the CEGEP, college or university level \u2022 Individuals can only apply for one prize <\/li><li>Individuals related to an OFFI or FCCI board member or staff member are not eligible. <\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Eligibility Requirements for the Guido Basso Prize for Music <\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Open to all performing instrumentalists and vocalists in any style of music.  <\/li><li>Submit proof of student statas. <\/li><li>Submit a cover letter, The letter should explain your Italian ancestry.<\/li><li>Submit a detailed CV. <\/li><li>Submit a video of two musical performances or demos. <\/li><li>Selections should be contrasting to demonstrate both technical and lyrical capacity<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Eligibility Requirements for the Umberto Bruni Prize for Visual Arts <\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Open to student in visual arts, media arts or film studies. <\/li><li>Submit proof of student status.<\/li><li>Submit a cover letter. The letter should explain your Italian ancestry. <\/li><li>Submit a detailed CV. <\/li><li>Submit a short essay (max 1000-word) describing your field of study, your career aspirations, and a project related to your field of study that you are either working on or recently completed. <\/li><li>Submit a sample of a project you have completed or are currently working on which is related to your field of study. <\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Eligibility Requirements for the Filippo Salvatore Prize for Literary Arts <\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Open to student in literature, creative writing, journalism or theatre.<\/li><li>Submit proof of student status. <\/li><li>Submit a cover letter, The letter should explain your Italian ancestry. <\/li><li>Submit a detailed CV. <\/li><li>Submit a short essay (max 1000 words) describing your field of study, your career aspirations, that you are either working on or recently completed. <\/li><li>Submit a short sample of your written work (approx. 1000 to 1500 words). project related to your field of study.<\/li><\/ul><p>Submissions can be submitted in either English or French. Please submit your application via email before August 15, 2023, 11:59PM EDT to the following email address: <strong>secr-ofi@bellnet.ca<\/strong> <\/p><p>For any questions, please email secr-of@belinet.ca <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Order Sons and Daughters of Italy Montreal (OFFI), in collaboration with the Italian- Canadian Community Foundation (FCCI) announces its first annual OFF Prizes awarded to students in the arts DUN. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6395,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1022,1419,1418],"class_list":{"0":"post-6394","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"tag-italian-canadian","9":"tag-offi","10":"tag-student-grants"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/OFFI-applications.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6394"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6405,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6394\/revisions\/6405"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}