Barbara Caras Memorial Scholarship for Film Studies

Scholarship Sponsored by Sarasota Film Society

Barbara Caras dedicated many years to promoting quality film entertainment. This scholarship was established in her memory to assist students majoring in film in our local community.

Criteria

• Residency in Sarasota or Manatee County, Florida
• Completed at least one full year at an accredited Florida College
• Currently enrolled in one of the following majors: Film, Computer Animation, Creative Writing, Motion Design, Illustration,
• Provide at least one sample of their work with application
• Maintain 2.75 Grade Point Average

Personal Information

• Tell us about yourself, including your aspirations of having a career in the film industry, the role film and cinema have influenced you on your career path. (250-500 words)
• What area of Film is your chosen career. What other areas of film and production would you be interested in besides your current major. (150-300 words)
• Which film has most influenced your life and why? (200-350 words)
• Describe a project, experience, or person related to your career goals has most inspired you and why? (200-300 words)

Guidelines

• Number of Awards: 5
• Amount: $2,000.00 Each
• Renewable: Yes. Must reapply
• Benefactor: Sarasota Film Society

Deadline

The application deadline is July 31st of the current year.