SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW CLOSED.
SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW CLOSED.
THE SUBMISSION PROCESS IS NOW CLOSED. Please fill out and upload materials via the submission form below. For questions, please contact statementandtopic@topic.com. Please do not send materials to this email address - they will be deleted.
Submission Timeline: Submission materials must be uploaded before Monday August 16th, 2021. We expect to be able to inform selected applicants of next steps around six to eight weeks after submissions close.
Submission Materials:
In your submission, please include:
Pitch deck that includes the following:
Logline/story synopsis
Structural outline
Explanation of the world of story (including rules, context, etc.)
Tone/mood board or visual comps
Why this story should be made (including the underlying message)
Filmmaker/creator bio and resume (including past work examples)
Please also include the country or countries in Africa to which you have a personal connection and explain that connection.
Reel of past work or writing samples
Any additional materials you'd like to share with us (with accompanying context).
PLEASE NOTE: Scripts, when already written, should only be sent when requested after submission.
SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW CLOSED.