Opportunities for scriptwriters, digital content creators

The Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) along with Animation South Africa are set to launch a new animated short film competition and the 2019 Digital Content Hub intern skills development programme.

The short-film competition is calling professional scriptwriters to submit five-minute long scripts, which must be authentically African with global appeal, while interested interns are encouraged to submit their CVs for a place in the development programme. The winning script will have free visual development and storyboards done by the 2019 skills pipeline.

Eligible candidates for the competition are required to submit a five-minute professional complete short film script for animation by 5 December 2018, while CVs and portfolios for the internship to be sent by 5pm on 25 November 2018 to gruboj.gnogolomihst@ellebasI.