Ruby Awards - Frank Ford Memorial Young Achiever Award 2025

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Ruby Awards - Frank Ford Memorial Young Achiever Award

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Guidelines

Nominees must reside or be based in South Australia OR have been a resident or based in South Australia during a period of major professional achievement or development.

Nominees must be aged 30 years or under as of 30 June 2025.

If the nominee has previously won an individual category award, they cannot be nominated again for the same category.

Nominator Contact Details

The nominator is the person or organisation making or submitting the nomination.

Response required.
Must be an Australian phone number. 
Must be an email address. 

Nominee Contact Details

The nominee is the person nominated for the award.

Must be an Australian phone number. 
Must be an email address. 
Must be a date. 

Nomination Detail

Please refer to the category description and address this and the following in your answers:

  • How the nominee has demonstrated artistic merit, originality and quality in their field
  • How the nominee has achieved peer recognition in their field.
Word count:
Must be no more than 500 words. 
Word count:
Must be no more than 500 words. 
Nominee's Career Status

Definitions

Emerging: An artist of any age in the first five years of their professional career or who has recently made a substantial shift in their arts practice.

Mid-career artist: An artist who has maintained a professional practice for five to ten years.

Established artist: An artist who has maintained a professional practice for ten years or more.

Art Form

Which art form best describes the nominee's arts practice?

Art Form Area
 

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Please specify

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Arts Practice - Performing Arts

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Arts Practice - Visual Arts

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Arts Practice - Literature

Location of Practice

Where does the nominee practice? [tick all that apply]
Metropolitan Adelaide
South Australian Regions
Interstate Locations
The country/countries (other than Australia) in which the proposed project will take place.

High Resolution Image

All nominations must be accompanied by at least one high quality image that best reflects the nomination.

If shortlisted, this image may be used on the night of the ceremony or for other marketing purpose.

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    Digital Video

    Please provide a short 15-20 second video/highlight reel representing the nomination in landscape orientation and mp4 format.

    If shortlisted, this video may be used on the night of the ceremony.

    Please ensure this file/link is readily accessible to the judges.

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        Support Material

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          Other Support Documentation

          Please upload evidence that the nominee accepts the nomination.

          Please upload files and/or provide links to support your nomination.

          Other files and images can also be uploaded. 

          Other Support Material

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              Websites and Social Media

              Must be a URL.