Kenya: Lola Kenya Screen 2008 Call for film submission
The film submission period for Lola Kenya Screen—eastern Africa’s first and only audiovisual media festival, production workshop and market exclusively designed for children and youth—opened on December 1, 2007. Lola Kenya Screen, therefore, is calling for film entries in all genres, lengths, and formats from all over the world for the 3rd Lola Kenya Screen that runs August 4-9, 2008 in Nairobi, Kenya.
Lola Kenya Screen 2008 Call for Film Submission
The film submission period for Lola Kenya Screen—eastern Africa’s first and only audiovisual media festival, production workshop and market exclusively designed for children and youth—opens on December 1, 2007.
Lola Kenya Screen, therefore, is calling for film entries in all genres, lengths, and formats from all over the world for the 3rd Lola Kenya Screen that runs August 4-9, 2008 in Nairobi, Kenya.
Eligible films are those made by children and youth, made with children and youth, and those made for children and youth. In other words, Lola Kenya Screen accepts films made by professionals and amateurs that focus on children and youth. Lola Kenya Screen also accepts family films. Lola Kenya Screen caters to children (6-13 years), youth (14-25 years), and family.
Lola Kenya Screen receives films by students, films by children and youth, films with children and youth, experimental films, television series, internet games and even creatively packaged music videos. Lola Kenya Screen serves films of all lengths, formats and in all conceivable genres.
The DEADLINE for film entries is April 15, 2008.
Please check submission details and entry form at http://www.lolakenyascreen.or.ke/admin/filmentryform.rtf Kids for Kids Africa Call for Film Entries Kids for Kids Africa festival is calling for new films made by children in any part of Africa for the 2nd Kids for Kids Africa festival in Nairobi, Kenya (August 4-9, 2008).
The 2nd Kids for Kids Africa festival is organised by Lola Kenya Screen, CIFEJ and Children's Broadcasting Foundation for Africa to promote cinema art by children for children.
Eligible films are those made by children resident in any part of Africa.
All kinds of moving images—animation, experimental, documentary, fiction—will be considered.
Any film in a language other than English must be sub-titled in English.
All entries will be received, processed, assessed and awarded by a film selection committee and jury comprising children.
Winning entries will represent Africa at Kids for Kids international festival later in 2008.
The DEADLINE for receiving entries is April 15, 2008.
Films are submitted to:
Lola Kenya Screen Philadelphia (Old East) Hse, 4th Fl Tom Mboya St/ Hakati Rd junction Tel 254 20 315258, 254 20 2213318, 254 733 703374 P O Box 20775-00100 GPO, Nairobi, Kenya (EA)
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3rd Lola Kenya Screen:: Keeping Films for Children and Youth in Focus: August 4-9, 2008