CBC Actors Conservatory   2020 Application Form

APPLICATION DEADLINE UPDATE: 
Extended to April 15th, 2020 @ 5:00pm EST

As we all do our part to flatten the curve of COVID-19 transmissions and to maintain a period of social distancing, we are aware that it might be difficult for some applicants to record a professional self-tape at this time. As a result, we have extended the CBC Actors Conservatory application deadline to Wednesday, April 15, and we continue to accept self-tapes that are recorded at home. Please reach out to us directly if you have any questions or concerns with your application.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS - PLEASE READ

This application is comprised of two parts. 
Applications are only accepted if both the APPLICATION FORM and the SUBMISSION FEE PAYMENT are complete. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

1. APPLICATION FORM
Please complete each section of the application form below. Upon clicking "Submit Form", your application materials will be sent to the CFC. 

2. SUBMISSION FEE PAYMENT
Please note that there is a submission fee of $25.00 CAD for this application. After submitting the application form, you will be redirected to PayPal to complete the submission fee payment.

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Due to the high volume of applicants, feedback will only be offered to shortlisted applicants.

For questions and clarification, please email programs@cfccreates.com.

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APPLICANT INFORMATION
PRIVACY POLICY

CFC will collect your personal information to allow us to contact you, for statutory and identification purposes, and as part of our selection process. Your personal information is kept in a secure location and access to this information is restricted only to persons who require it to fulfill the above functions, and will be destroyed immediately after anonymization. For more information, please see the CFC Privacy Policy.
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APPLICATION MATERIALS
Please upload a PDF file of each of the application materials in the specified fields below. Ensure that each file is clearly labeled with your first and last name. 




Letters from individuals familiar with your acting abilities. The letters should emphasize your proven commitment to your craft and be addressed to the ‘Actors Conservatory Selection Committee.’ These can be uploaded with the application, or emailed directly by the referee to programs@cfccreates.com. If you are submitting your letters of reference via email, please indicate so in the note section below. 



Demonstrating your range and talent, your self-tape should be a three- to four-page scene from film or television in the style of an audition. Please include the title/ author of your self-tape scene.




VOLUNTARY SELF-IDENTIFICATION QUESTIONNAIRE (OPTIONAL)
PRIVACY POLICY

The CFC is committed to equity and inclusion, and welcomes and encourages applications from filmmakers of all communities, identities, and abilities. Information collected in the below Self-Identification Questionnaire informs the CFC's progress with respect to our commitment to diversity and inclusion. Your personal information is kept in a secure location and access to this information is restricted only to persons who require it to fulfill the above functions, and will be destroyed immediately after anonymization. For more information, please see the CFC Privacy Policy.
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ACCESSIBILITY FOR ONTARIANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

CFC is committed to providing accessible practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you have any questions regarding appropriate accommodations, please access the CFC Accessible Customer Service Policy, or contact Deborah Fallows, CHRO, at dfallows@cfccreates.com. This ensures appropriate accommodations are in place before the program begins.
RESPECT IN THE WORKPLACE POLICY

CFC has a zero tolerance policy in respect to discrimination and harassment in the workplace. All applicants are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the CFC Respect in the Workplace Policy and to direct any questions with respect to this policy to Deborah Fallows, CHRO, who can be reached at dfallows@cfccreates.comAll residents accepted into this program will be required to acknowledge and agree to this policy. 
CANADIAN CITIZEN/ PERMANENT RESIDENT ELIGIBILITY
Applicants to CFC programs must be Canadian citizens (as defined by the Citizenship Act) or permanent residents of Canada (as defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act). 

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pplicants selected for an interview will be required to provide the CFC proof of Canadian citizenship/ permanent residency (PR) status. Accepted documents proving PR/ citizenship include a Canadian passport, Canadian birth certificate or Canadian permanent resident (PR) card.
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