Iberescena program for supporting performing arts


Where
Brazil
When
2021
Who
National arts foundation (funarte)
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Description of the policy/measure

The ibero-american technical arts aid fund (iberescena) was created in 2006, based on the guidelines adopted by the ibero-american summit of heads of state and government, in montevideo. the objective of the fund is to promote the implementation of a program for the promotion, exchange and integration of ibero-american performing arts. currently, the fund consists of 16 countries: argentina, bolivia, brazil, colombia, chile, costa rica, cuba, ecuador, el salvador, spain, mexico, panama, paraguay, peru, portugal and uruguay. the public notice had three investment categories: (i) support to scenic breeding experiences in residence; (ii) support to co-production of ibero-american performing arts shows; (iii) support to festivals and scenic venues for the programming of shows.
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Cultural Domain(s)

Results achieved

Among other results achieved in the 2016-2019 period, the iberescena program contemplated a total of 316 cultural projects from the different countries that are part of the program through public calls for proposals: 109 projects in 2016-2017; 102 projects in 2017-2018; and 105 projects in 2018-2019. these projects were promoted according to three award categories: support for networks, festivals, and scenic spaces; support for artistic creation processes; and support for the co-production of scenic shows. from 2016 to 2019, 34 brazilian projects were supported with a 354,300 euros funding in three categories.

Financial resources allocated to the policy

Us$ 400,000,00 (2016-2019)