Short film competition

The competition is open to filmmakers who:

• have not made more than one long feature film
• are currently resident in an African country or are nationals of an African country

To enter the competition the following must reach your national co-ordinating office

• a one page exposé for a short film dealing with one or both of the competition themes
• a film, or excerpt from a film, directed by the entrant not less than one minute in length and not exceeding five minutes
• a current curriculum vitae of the director
• a current curriculum vitae of the producer
• a completed entry form
• a budget
• production schedule
• signed release form

The competition is a pan-African competition, encompassing all African countries. For administrative purposes the competition is divided into five different regions, each with its own regional office.

Please consult the list below to ascertain which region your country falls under:

Northern Africa: Goethe-Institut Cairo

Egypt

Sudan

Chad

Libya

Algeria

Niger

Mauritania

Morocco

Tunisia

Francophone Western Africa: Goethe-Institut Abidjan

Senegal

Mali

Guinea

Cameroon

Cote d'Ivoire

Cape Verde

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo

Guinea-Bissau

Sao Tomé and Principe

Togo

Benin

Burkina Faso

Equatorial Guinea

Gabun

Central African Republic

Anglophone Western Africa: Goethe-Institut Lagos

Nigeria

Liberia

Sierra Leone

Ghana

Gambia

Central and Eastern Africa: Goethe-Institut Nairobi

Kenya

Uganda

Ethiopia

Somalia

Tanzania

Rwanda

Seychelles

Burundi

Mauritius

Eritrea

Djibouti

Southern Africa: Goethe-Institut Johannesburg

Angola

Namibia

Botswana

South Africa

Swaziland

Malawi

Madagascar

Lesotho

Mozambique

Zambia

Zimbabwe

Comoros