MUSIC VIDEO SCENE NEEDS

AN ANONYMOUS SURVEY TO PROVOKE POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE CANADIAN MUSIC VIDEO COMMUNITY

What discipline do you work in?

Select all that apply.

Music Producer

Recording Artist

Performer

Songwriter

Director (film)

Producer (film)

Crew (film)

Music Management

Label Management

How do you view your position in the music and/or film industry? Are you still working to become established but on your way, or are you already finding opportunities and looking to leverage them to do more?

Are you happy with where you're at in your career?

What kind of external support would be most valuable to you? ie. Mentorship, Funding, Direct Training, Workshops

Do you have a team or teammates that are actively helping you get the word out about your art? Describe the nature of the business side of your arts practice.

Do you feel that you've received any external support from the broader music/film industry, or do you feel somewhat alone in the pursuit of your art?

How important is music video to your vision of your career. Do you prioritize them as part of your aesthetic? If not, but you'd like to, what are the things that are holding you back from creating more music videos?

How many of the names announced as MVP Project recipients are familiar to you? How do you view the artists that were announced?

Does MVP Project funding feel attainable to you? Is it "worth a shot" to apply? Or do you feel there are barriers between you and the grants. If so, please describe what those barriers are.

What do you think are the key components to a successful music video production? What would you need to pull off the music video you've imagined for your project?

If you're on the music side, have you been able to find collaborators who work in film? If you are a filmmaker, how hard is it to find musicians to work with on music video projects?

Do you know or collaborate with any creatives working in another discipline than your own? If so, please describe the community connections you may have already made.

What's your age?

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COMMUNITY PARTNERS: BAMV FEST, M-V-F AWARDS, UK MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS, VIDEOCLIP ITALIA AWARDS