MTFza is a 12-month-long industry readiness program that affords the opportunity to learn from some of the leading players in TV and Film while acquiring valuable experience in directing, producing, cinematography, commissioning, direction, and many other skills.
An education program that develops emerging TV and film talent in Africa, through an accredited 12-month immersion program including both theory and hands-on experience in cinematography, editing, audio production, and storytelling. It is the first academy of its kind, spanning three regions and 13 countries across Africa. Sixty deserving young, talented candidates who want to work —and innovate — in film and television production get the chance to hone their skills alongside industry greats. This year-long funded program is offered through accredited regional MTF Academies based in Kenya (for East Africa), Nigeria (for West Africa), and Zambia (for Southern Africa) in partnership with respected local academic institutions.
Eligibility
Are you a South African citizen
You have completed a 3-year Diploma/Degree in film and TV or a related qualification (Drama, Acting, Journalism etc.) within the last 2 years.
You have achieved a minimum of a C + Aggregate.
Application Procedure:
TO APPLY, YOU’LL NEED:
Your CV – not more than 2 pages
Personal motivation letter of not more than 500 words (why should you be chosen?)
Copy of South African Identity Document – certified
Copy of academic transcripts / Tertiary qualification Certificate – certified
Confirmation of banking details – verified by the bank with bank stamp and/or letter
