Les Ateliers de Grand-Bassam

Opportunity type:  Residency

For: Directors

Deadline: 01/05/2025

Rewards: Exposure, International Recognition

Location Eligibility: Africa

About this opportunity 

Les Ateliers de Grand-Bassam invites directors and filmmakers in Africa for their residency to help develop their projects, train in presentation techniques and make contact with potential partners. It is a non-profit association promoting excellence in the film and audiovisual industry.

Rewards

• Les Ateliers de Grand-Bassam offers writers-directors an opportunity to develop their projects, train in presentation techniques and make contact with potential partners.
• At the end of the residency training, meetings, and project pitching, several awards will be given to the best projects: grants for script writing residencies in Africa or in Europe.
• To the best of its ability, Les Ateliers de Grand-Bassam will cover the cost of travel to and from Grand-Bassam from the participant’s city of residence (on the African continent), as well as the cost of accommodation for the selected participants, including breakfast, lunch and dinner.
• The visa costs are the responsibility of the participants of the selected projects.

Eligibility

Les Ateliers de Grand-Bassam are dedicated to film projects from all over Africa.

• Each project must be presented by a director.
• Proof of African nationality is required.

Entry Fee

Free

How to Apply 

Apply using the link: Les Ateliers de Grand-Bassam

All questions regarding this award should be sent to contact@grandbassamproject.net