What is meant by a locally reflective project?

For a project to be considered locally reflective, it must focus on people, topics or events that are relevant and connected to the Project Lead's community of residence. (Note: The Project Lead’s community of residence must be one of the communities eligible for STORYHIVE funding. Please refer to the list of communities that are eligible for STORYHIVE grants before applying.)

In addition:

  1. No less than 80% of the filming and production of the Project must take place in the Project Lead’s Community of Residence.
  2. No less than 80% of the budget spent to produce the Project must be spent in the Project Lead’s Community of Residence.