CALL FOR PROJECTS IS NOW OPEN!

OUAGA FILM LAB, first development and co-production laboratory in sub-Saharan Africa, is launching its call for projects for its 8th edition which will take place mid-September 2023 in Ouagadougou.

OUAGA FILM LAB is a meeting platform for talents from the continent and international consultants. It is a major film incubator in Africa that relies on skills preparation of producers and directors in order to strengthen their competitiveness in the various international laboratories and to facilitate them access to local financing funds and international co-productions.

The call for projects is open to all countries of the African continent, for feature films (fiction or documentary). At the end of the call,10 projects will be selected. The artistic quality of the projects presented, as well as the sensitivity of the subject matter are the main selection criteria.

At the end of the Lab, several writing residency grants in Africa and Europe will be awarded to the best projects.

Registration is free and should be done online : https://www.ouagafilmlab.net
Registration deadline: May 15th, 2023, at 00:00 GMT

All entries must comply with the criteria set out in the rules & regulations and must include all the required documents. The file must be written in French or English.
Any candidate (director or producer) has the right to submit maximum 2 projects.