|
3rd Annual "AFC Storytelling"
Screenwriting Competition |
|
 |
| Deadline |
Entry
Fee |
|
February 28, 2006 (extended) |
$40 |
|
|
| Award:
Option agreement, TB produced, AfC
Award, U.S. $5,000 cash. |
|
| Other
Awards/Prizes: 2nd Prize: Optioned, TB produced, AFC Award,U.S.$3000.00. 3rd Prize: Optioned, TB produced, AFC Award U.S.$ 1500.00.
Documentary Projects: 1st Prize: Optioned, TB produced, AFC Award, U.S.$1000.00. 2nd Prize: Optioned, TB produced, AFC Award, U.S.$ 500.00.
|
|
|
This unique "storytelling" competition is designed to promote
understanding of African way of life through screenplays and
documentary projects and to create greater international
cooperation in bringing African subject matter and locals to the
screen. |
|
| Notification
Date: Late November |
|
| Eligibility:
Screenplays and documentary outlines (in English and / or French) |
|
| Rules:
Screenplays should be 90 130 pages and based on African themes and characters, with at least 50% of the story set in Africa. Outlines for documentaries should not exceed 10 pages and meeting the same criteria are also eligible for submission. Ethnic or national origin for screenwriters and documentary filmmakers does not apply.
|
|
| Web
Address: |
http://www.africanfilmcommission.org |
| Contact
& E-mail: |
Nicolas Nelle |
| Contact
Title: |
President |
| Organization: |
African Film Commission
8306 Wilshire Boulevard #330
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
United States
Phone: 310.770.2312
Fax: 310.860.7500 |
|
|