Describe the main features of the policy/measure:
UP was a development programme for female filmmakers from underrepresented groups, implemented by the Norwegian Film Institute in collaboration with Talent Norway in 2018-2019. The programme offered scholarships, professional workshops, process meetings, coaching, and funding for professional development.
Website of the policy/measure, if available:
What are the results achieved so far through the implementation of the policy/measure?:
12 directors and producers were offered scholarships, professional workshops, process meetings, coaching, and funding for professional development. The percentage of female recipients of production grants within the general schemes administrated by the Norwegian Film Institute was the highest ever (52 per cent) in 2019.
Partner(s) engaged in the implementation of the measure:
| Name of partner | Type of entity |
|---|---|
Talent Norway
| Public Sector
|
Has the implementation of the policy/measure been evaluated?:
NO