Summary:
The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) South Africa Academy 2024 is a 12-month program that trains young South Africans who have diplomas or degrees in film and TV production. The program offers hands-on experience in various aspects of filmmaking, such as directing, producing, cinematography, and more. The program is run by MultiChoice Group, a leading video entertainment company in Africa.
Sponsor:
The program is sponsored by MultiChoice Group, with the support of the Bank of Industry, the Tony Elumelu Foundation, and the European Union.
Eligibility:
The program is open to South African citizens who have completed a 3-year diploma or degree in film, TV, or a related field in 2022/2023. Applicants must have a minimum C+ aggregate and be able to commit at least 20 hours per week throughout the program.
Benefits:
The program offers the following benefits to the selected participants:
- A cost-covered training, including travel, accommodation, tuition, materials, and a living stipend if needed
- A personalized curriculum that covers various topics such as scriptwriting, editing, sound design, and more
- A professional affiliation with a local production company that provides practical experience and networking opportunities
- A mentorship and coaching service that connects them with experienced filmmakers and experts
- A chance to pitch their film projects to potential investors and partners
- A certificate of completion and recognition
Deadline:
February 28, 2024
