Youth Advisory Council (YAC) - Application Form

Application deadline: 22 July 2024: 10am

Want to help influence and help shape Into Film’s work across the UK and get exclusive access to unique opportunities in the Screen Industries? We want to hear from you.

· Section 1 of the Application form - for those applying in writing.

· Section 2 of the Application form - ‘This is Me’ for - for all applicants.

· Section 3 of the Application form - for those applying via video/audio/slides.

Please take a look at the YAC Information Pack for further information and guidance.

www.intofilm.org/yac

To apply in Welsh - I wneud cais yn Gymraeg

https://intofilm.tfaforms.net/f/cymruyac2023

SECTION 1 – Applying in writing (and copy of questions for those applying in other formats)

YAC Written Application Form - complete the below questions.

What are you hoping to gain from becoming a Youth Advisory Council member?

Why do you want to be a member of your regional YAC?

Think of 3 skills and try to link them to experiences.

Why do you think it’s important for Into Film to have a Youth Advisory Council?

Who do you most admire/respect in the Screen Industries and why?

What screen related issue would you like to discuss at an Into Film Youth Advisory Council meeting and why?

SECTION 2: This Is Me - Into Film Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Form

All applicants (written/slide/video or audio candidates) need to complete this section

Why are we asking the questions below?

These questions may sound personal, but they are very important in helping Into Film make sure that the YAC programme works for all groups of young people across the UK.

You do not have to give specific answers to each question, and you can choose 'I prefer not to say'.

Please note - those who are successful and join our YAC scheme will receive further equality monitoring surveys.

Thank You

Have you ever been to an Into Film Club or participated in Into Film activities at school / college / youth setting / independently of school/college?

YesNoNot sure

Please confirm if you have done any of the following:

Completed the application in writing. Sent in a video application via this online form or We Transfer. Sent an audio file via We Transfer. Sent a PowerPoint/slides via We Transfer.

YAC Applicant's First Name

YAC Applicant's Last Name

Date of birth

School Name/College Name (if applicable) 

School/College postcode (if applicable)

What is the first part of your home postcode (for example SA1)

Parent/Guardian Name (if under 18)

Parent/Guardian Mobile Phone Number (if you are UNDER 18) / Your mobile number (if you are OVER 18)

Parent/Guardian email (if under 18) / Your email if over 18

About the YAC Applicant...What are your pronouns? (how you would like to be referred to by others i.e. 'Ben said they loved the films' or "that's Aisha, she's a YAC member')

My pronouns(s) are:

About the YAC Applicant...Ethnic Origin – which of the following do you identify as?

(please select one option)

About the YAC Applicant...Would you consider yourself disabled? If you're not sure, there's some helpful information available here:

https://youngminds.org.uk/find-help/conditions/ https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/50/contents

My disability is:

About the YAC Applicant...Have you ever been eligible to receive Free School Meals? (do you receive lunch for free when in school via support from your Local Authority/Government?)

Yes No Don’t know Prefer not to say

Applicant Parent / Guardian (if under 18)/YAC member if 18+ :

I have read and understood the commitment of being part of the Youth Advisory Council.

By signing the box below, I confirm that I understand and agree to the terms and conditions detailed in this form.

SECTION 3- Appling via slides, video or audio.

If applying via video/audio/slides, please answer the questions in Section 1 and follow the instructions on the YAC Information Pack and upload below, or if this does not work, follow the guidance on how to send the file to us - www.intofilm.org/yac

If you have any problems, then please email us at  yac@intofilm.org  and we will find an alternative solution for you.

Into Film has a legitimate interest in collecting personal information as part of this application form in order to contact applicants. The information provided will not be used for any other purpose.

By completing this application form, you and your parents or guardian agree to Into Film contacting you about the Youth Advisory Council scheme over the application process.

Details of unsuccessful applicants will be destroyed after parents, guardians and teachers have been notified of our decision.

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