The Southern Africa-Locarno Industry Academy will be hosted with Fame Week in September.
Africa filmmaking agency Realness Institute is connecting two of its initiatives and launching a third in partnership with Fame Week Africa, a September market event for African creatives.
Realness’ Southern Africa-Locarno Industry Academy, and the seventh edition of its Screenwriters’ Residency, will now be hosted at Fame Week Africa, which launched last year and holds its 2023 edition from September 3-9 in Cape Town, South Africa.
The Institute has also launched Episodic Pitches, a pitching event for series that will look to unite the concepts developed across Realness...
Africa filmmaking agency Realness Institute is connecting two of its initiatives and launching a third in partnership with Fame Week Africa, a September market event for African creatives.
Realness’ Southern Africa-Locarno Industry Academy, and the seventh edition of its Screenwriters’ Residency, will now be hosted at Fame Week Africa, which launched last year and holds its 2023 edition from September 3-9 in Cape Town, South Africa.
The Institute has also launched Episodic Pitches, a pitching event for series that will look to unite the concepts developed across Realness...
- 4/18/2023
- by Ben Dalton
- ScreenDaily
Four African episodic screenwriters will take the stage Tuesday at Series Mania to pitch the genre-flavored series they currently have in development, a crop of shows that reflect the rich and fertile landscape for African series creators looking to tap into the global TV market.
The shows are created by the first graduating class of the AuthenticA Series Lab, a training program for African episodic screenwriters launched last year by Realness Institute in partnership with Geneva-based philanthropic organization The StoryBoard Collective and Series Mania.
The four participants have spent the past six months in a collaborative environment that included both online workshops and residencies in South Africa and Switzerland, while attending masterclasses with leading industry professionals and working with a mentoring team comprised of creative producer Mehret Mandefro and story expert Selina Ukwuoma.
The four creators have each developed a bible and a pilot episode that they’ll be presenting...
The shows are created by the first graduating class of the AuthenticA Series Lab, a training program for African episodic screenwriters launched last year by Realness Institute in partnership with Geneva-based philanthropic organization The StoryBoard Collective and Series Mania.
The four participants have spent the past six months in a collaborative environment that included both online workshops and residencies in South Africa and Switzerland, while attending masterclasses with leading industry professionals and working with a mentoring team comprised of creative producer Mehret Mandefro and story expert Selina Ukwuoma.
The four creators have each developed a bible and a pilot episode that they’ll be presenting...
- 3/20/2023
- by Christopher Vourlias
- Variety Film + TV
Kenya’s Angela Wamai, South Africa’s Chantel Clark, Ghana’s Jessica Hagan and Nigeria’s Tony Sebastian Ukpo have been selected.
Realness Institute, the African non-profit filmmaking organisation, has unveiled the four participants in AuthenticA Series Lab, a training programme for African episodic screenwriters.
The programme is run in partnership with Geneva-based philanthropic organisation The StoryBoard Collective and French TV industry and festival event Series Mania.
The four participants are Kenya’s Angela Wamai, South Africa’s Chantel Clark, Ghana’s Jessica Hagan and Nigeria’s Tony Sebastian Ukpo.
The six-month lab will start at the end of September,...
Realness Institute, the African non-profit filmmaking organisation, has unveiled the four participants in AuthenticA Series Lab, a training programme for African episodic screenwriters.
The programme is run in partnership with Geneva-based philanthropic organisation The StoryBoard Collective and French TV industry and festival event Series Mania.
The four participants are Kenya’s Angela Wamai, South Africa’s Chantel Clark, Ghana’s Jessica Hagan and Nigeria’s Tony Sebastian Ukpo.
The six-month lab will start at the end of September,...
- 9/6/2022
- by Mona Tabbara
- ScreenDaily
Kenya’s Angela Wamai, South Africa’s Chantel Clark, Ghana’s Jessica Hagan and Nigeria’s Tony Sebastian Ukpo have been selected.
Realness Institute, the African non-profit filmmaking organisation, has unveiled the four participants in AuthenticA Series Lab, a training programme for African episodic screenwriters.
The programme is run in partnership with Geneva-based philanthropic organisation The StoryBoard Collective and French TV industry and festival event Series Mania.
The four participants are Kenya’s Angela Wamai, South Africa’s Chantel Clark, Ghana’s Jessica Hagan and Nigeria’s Tony Sebastian Ukpo.
The six-month lab will start at the end of September,...
Realness Institute, the African non-profit filmmaking organisation, has unveiled the four participants in AuthenticA Series Lab, a training programme for African episodic screenwriters.
The programme is run in partnership with Geneva-based philanthropic organisation The StoryBoard Collective and French TV industry and festival event Series Mania.
The four participants are Kenya’s Angela Wamai, South Africa’s Chantel Clark, Ghana’s Jessica Hagan and Nigeria’s Tony Sebastian Ukpo.
The six-month lab will start at the end of September,...
- 9/6/2022
- by Mona Tabbara
- ScreenDaily
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