Right. Here we go, some opportunities/interesting things going on in the arts world at the moment. Many of these will be UK skewing (as that's where I am) but I'll put up anything I find.
If you'd like to hear from some really cool people in the documentary world then @ScottishDocInst have set up coffee mornings via zoom.

The next one is on the 21st of April with Lynn Nwokorie.

Info in the link below: https://twitter.com/ScottishDocInst/status/1248618009125502976?s=20
You have till the 16th of April to submit to BAFTA connects.

The ideal BAFTA Connects candidate is someone who would love to work in film, games or television and who could benefit from a one-to-one conversation with a titan of the industry. https://www.bafta.org/bafta-connects?wssl=1
The lovely folk over at @matchlight1 are on the lookout for an experienced archive researcher for work on a BBC arts documentary. Will involve clearances of overseas material, and liaison with the editor and exec.

Email CV to [email protected]
The Desi Lockdown from @RifcoTheatre is looking to commission five artists to share their experiences of Desis in lockdown. http://ow.ly/o9fQ50z9N9G 
The deadline for the BBC Writersroom Comedy Room is the 20th of April so you still have time to submit that script!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/opportunities/script-room
The BBC Studios Writers Academy deadline is at 12 noon on the 19th of April.

https://www.bbcstudios.com/writersacademy 
The Nick Darke award is open for applications from those with a play! The deadline is the 4th of May so plenty of time to polish up that manuscript.

https://www.falmouth.ac.uk/nickdarkeaward 
Those of you with a novel, Write Now from Penguin is open for applications till the 26th of April. More info on the website:

https://www.penguin.co.uk/company/creative-responsibility/writenow.html
Lots of online workshops have been set up by @DonnaTaberer and @UKScreenSkills. Have a look on the Screenskills website to see what you can book in for:

https://www.screenskills.com/opportunities/ 
The @ScottishYT are running a few different things online for young people.

Have a look at the website to see how you/young people you know can get involved!

https://scottishyouththeatre.org 
Nikon has made all the courses they run free online. Have a look here: https://online.nikonschool.com 
Here’s one for those you in Africa. https://twitter.com/berlin_talents/status/1244943629740838912
You’ve got till tomorrow for this one! https://twitter.com/bafta/status/1242508662989557765
You’ve got till the 22nd to apply to this. What brilliant mentors! Apply! https://twitter.com/glasgowfilm/status/1243516844302098434
If you fancy watching a film with the wonderful @femspectives then the next screening is tomorrow! https://twitter.com/femspectives/status/1249654578078982145
You can follow @RaisahAhmed.
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