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Call for Applications: Masters Students to Attend the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF) in Lagos, Nigeria.

19/10/2024

The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) invites postgraduate students to submit applications for an opportunity to attend the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF), taking place in Lagos, Nigeria, from November 5th to 11th, 2024.

Background:

Since its inception in 2010, AFRIFF has grown into one of Africa's most prominent film festivals, celebrating the richness of African cinema and providing a platform for the global community to connect with African stories. The festival features film screenings, workshops, masterclasses, and industry sessions, and it offers a platform for filmmakers, students, and professionals to exchange ideas and collaborate on projects that enhance the film industry's growth in Africa and beyond.

Professional Platforms at AFRIFF Include:

Industry Sessions: Engaging discussions on trends and challenges facing the African film industry.

Film Screenings: A showcase of the best films from across Africa and the diaspora.

Masterclasses and Workshops: Training sessions conducted by leading industry experts, aimed at equipping emerging filmmakers with vital skills.

Networking Events: An opportunity to meet industry professionals, fellow students, and key players in African cinema.

Brief:

The NFVF invites Masters students to apply by watching and submitting an analysis of the South African film Inkabi as part of the application process.

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants must be South African citizens or permanent residents.

Applicants must be registered at an accredited public higher education institution.

Preference will be given to Masters students in film or related studies.

Required Documents:

1. A one-page letter of motivation outlining why you should be selected to attend AFRIFF.

2. A one-page analysis of the South African film Inkabi.'

3. A certified copy of your latest academic results.

4. A certified copy of your passport (valid for at least 3 months from the festival date).

Funding:

The NFVF will cover the costs of flights, accommodation, daily allowance, and festival accreditation for selected students.

Submission Deadline:

Friday, 25 October 2024

Applications and Queries:

Applications must be submitted via email to Lebohang Khunou: lebohang@nfvf.co.za.

For any queries, please contact Lebohang Khunou by email at the above address by Thursday, 24 October 2024, at 17h00.
LINK: https://www.nfvf.co.za/call-for-applications-masters-students-to-atten...
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