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SUSAN PIGOTT FELLOWSHIP AND MEMORIAL AWARD

The Susan Pigott Fellowship and Memorial Award were established to encourage and reward an Undergraduate or Graduate student enrolled in Concordia University’s Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. This award is for Indigenous candidates who are also residents of Canada.

Daniel Briere, Wolastoqewiyik

Daniel Briere, 2014 & 2015 Prize Winner filming Wolastoqewiyik (people of the beautiful river), 2006

Since September 2016, the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema at Concordia University has provided fellowships and awards for students entering either a BFA program in Film Production or Film Animation, or the MFA in Cinematic Arts.

The Susan Pigott Fellowship is worth up to $10,000 per year and is renewable for up to three years of full-time study (four years for students entering a 120-credit BFA program).

The Susan Pigott Memorial Award is awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in Film Animation or Film Production. The Award is $5,000.

This award is for Indigenous candidates who are also residents of Canada. 

The application for the Fellowship is now open to applicants. The deadline to apply is August 15th, 2024. Apply Today.

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