At the recently held Durban Filmmart which is part of the Durban Film Festival, UK-based organization BRITDOC and East Africa's documentary funder, Docubox announced their collaboration to launch Good Pitch² Kenya 2016.
Good Pitch² Kenya 2016 is a satellite event, organised and run independently by Docubox, the East African Documentary Film Fund.
The upcoming project will connect Africa’s best social justice documentaries with new partners and founders.
The organisers are looking for six independent film teams from across the African continent ready to join the
2015/16 programme:
● Films that tackle a significant national or global issue or have something important to show us about
the world and ourselves
● Film teams who are looking for partnerships and funding to help their film create change around
leading social and environmental issues
● Films that are currently in production and will be 60+ minutes in length when finished
● English-speaking filmmakers who are citizens of an African country
● Applications must be submitted in English.
Good Pitch² Kenya 2016 is a satellite event, organised and run independently by Docubox, the East African Documentary Film Fund.
The upcoming project will connect Africa’s best social justice documentaries with new partners and founders.
Good Pitch 2 Kenya will be taking place in Nairobi in October 2016. It will present up to seven film-making teams to pitch their feature documentary and its associated audience engagement campaign in front of a live audience of funders and changemakers.
The organisers are looking for six independent film teams from across the African continent ready to join the
2015/16 programme:
● Films that tackle a significant national or global issue or have something important to show us about
the world and ourselves
● Film teams who are looking for partnerships and funding to help their film create change around
leading social and environmental issues
● Films that are currently in production and will be 60+ minutes in length when finished
● English-speaking filmmakers who are citizens of an African country
● Applications must be submitted in English.
Contact:
Judy Kibinge, Docubox: judykibinge@gmail.com
Elise McCave, BRITDOC: elise@britdoc.org
Judy Kibinge, Docubox: judykibinge@gmail.com
Elise McCave, BRITDOC: elise@britdoc.org
Entries close November 2nd, 2015, midnight East Africa Timezone (EAT).
For more information and how to apply, visit: goodpitch.org.