MultiChoice Talent Factory Film Skills Development Programme 2019

MultiChoice is now accepting applications from qualified Africans for its 2019 Talent Factory film skills development programme. Deadline for submission of application for MultiChoice Talent Factory Film Skills Development Programme is 14th June, 2019.

MultiChoice is inviting eligible applicants to apply for the MultiChoice Talent Factory film skills development programme. The MTF Academy offers eligible applicants who are passionate about telling their own stories a unique opportunity to improve their skills and ultimately contribute to the growth of the local and pan African film and broadcasting industries.

MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) is a social investment initiative aimed at igniting Africa’s creative industries and growing them into vibrant, economic powerhouses. As a business born and bred in Africa, we have a long term commitment to making a socio-economic difference and creating shared value in the countries in which we operate. As such, we launched the MTF to positively impact the technical and professional value chain in the film and television industry across the continent. Established in partnership with stakeholders across the continent, MTF aims at providing the creative industries with a platform to learn and develop their talent, engage and connect with each other through their shared passions across three touchpoints which include the MTF Academy.

The MTF Academy initiative will operate in Lagos, Federal Republic of Nigeria; Nairobi, Republic of Kenya and Lusaka, Republic of Zambia for 12 months, with a production break to be determined by MultiChoice at its sole discretion.

Benefits:

  • Sixty talented students from 13 African countries will get the chance to hone their film and television production skills alongside industry greats.
  • This year-long, funded, programme will be supported by MultiChoice Talent Factory academies hosted in Kenya, Nigeria and Zambia. Students will create quality local content that will be broadcast on our local M-Net channels on the MultiChoice platform.

Requirements:

  • MultiChoice is inviting eligible applicants to apply for the MultiChoice Talent Factory film skills development programme. The MTF Academy offers eligible applicants who are passionate about telling their own stories a unique opportunity to improve their skills and ultimately contribute to the growth of the local and pan African film and broadcasting industries.
  • The MTF Academy initiative will operate in Lagos, Federal Republic of Nigeria; Nairobi, Republic of Kenya and Lusaka, Republic of Zambia for 12 months, with a production break to be determined by MultiChoice at its sole discretion

Eligibility criteria:

To be eligible to participate in the MTF Academy, applicants must:

  • have a qualification from a registered and/or recognised post-secondary education institution as set out in clause 4.3.5 below; and/or
  • have experience in the film industry.

Qualified applicants:

Applicants who hold a qualification must:

  • be over 18 years of age;
  • be citizens and residents of the countries from which they are selected by MultiChoice to participate in the MTF Academy initiative, namely Angola, Botswana, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe;
  • be fluent in English in terms of speaking, reading and writing;
  • demonstrate passion for the drama, film, television or related media and entertainment industry during selection interviews; and
  • have completed a relevant qualification from an accredited and/or recognised tertiary education institution in drama, film, television or a related media field, within the last 2 years. For the avoidance of doubt, the said qualification must be obtained only from a post-secondary education institution which has been accredited or recognised by a relevant registered institution.

How to Apply for MultiChoice Talent Factory Film Skills Development Programme.

If you are driven, committed to developing your skills and interested in participating in the MTF Academy and meet the eligibility criteria then:

  • you must register on the MTF Academy website at multichoicetalentfactory.com;
  • correctly and fully complete the online application form;
  • write an online a motivation letter; and
  •  collate and electronically submit all of the relevant supporting documents listed below:
    • your curriculum vitae; including contactable references
    • certified copy of academic transcripts or certificate from a tertiary institution; and/or
  • You may also be required to provide references or any other documents that MultiChoice may stipulate.
  • Your application must be submitted online by no later than the Closing Date and Time.

APPLY HERE: http://multichoicetalentfactory.com/Account/ViewLogin

OFFICIAL LINK: http://multichoicetalentfactory.com/Home/MTFHome

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Apply Before: 14th June, 2019.

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