Deadline: 21 September, 2018
Facebook and Afrinolly introduce the Naija Storybuilders Bootcamp, a week-long intensive workshop for up and coming storytellers who are developing short-form content for digital platforms. Led by Dayna Lynne North and Amy Aniobi, writer/producers from the hit HBO series INSECURE, the program will run in Lagos for 20 select participants.
Benefits:
Selected participants will also receive further support to build on their projects after the Bootcamp with three-weeks of free office space and mentorship from Afrinolly’s team of screenwriters.
BOOTCAMP DETAILS
Topics covered during the workshop will include:
- Finding your voice as a short-form storyteller
- Creating compelling characters
- Grabbing and keeping your audience
- First steps in creating your project
- Best practices on how to create and promote content on Facebook and Instagram
CRITERIA:
- Must have a script or piece of content that you are in the process of developing
- Must be based in Nigeria
- Must be 18 years or above
WHAT TO SUBMIT:
- 3-5 page script or one-page treatment as a writing sample
- A one-paragraph description of the project that you want to focus on during and after the workshop
- Your CV and/or Bio
PROGRAMME DATES:
Monday, 15 – Friday, 19 October 2018 (full day commitment required)
LOCATION :
Lagos, Nigeria
How to apply: