Aké Review 2025 Call for Submissions The Aké Arts and Book Festival, is thrilled to announce a call for entries for the 2025 edition of Aké Review, our annual journal. The theme for the 13th edition of the Aké Arts & Book Festival is Reclaiming Truth. You can submit: Poetry […]
Kemi Adetiba’s New Series To Kill a Monkey Debuts on Netflix Across Africa
Kemi Adetiba’s New Series To Kill a Monkey Debuts on Netflix Across Africa A new wave of Nigerian storytelling is here—and it’s gripping, bold, and unflinchingly real. To Kill a Monkey, the latest series from celebrated director Kemi Adetiba, is now streaming on Netflix in Africa and English-speaking territories. […]
The Leading Vibe Initiative by GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Tems
The Leading Vibe Initiative is a groundbreaking platform founded by GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Tems to support, connect and amplify young women in music across Africa. Born from Tems’ journey as a self-taught artist, the initiative offers women with the tools, resources and connections to propel their creative journeys. With a […]
FABLE FORGE Studio CALLING ALL PHOTOGRAPHERS!
FABLE FORGE Studio CALLING ALL PHOTOGRAPHERS! Share your best shots showcasing Africa’s beauty and stand a chance to win cash prizes. N500,000 ISTPLACE N300,000 2ND PLACE N200,000 3RD PLACE Deadline: 19TH JULY, 2025 in line with celebrating African photographers who showcase the beauty of Africa, we are running a photography contest themed […]
DiTrapano Foundation for Literature and the Arts
The Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation for Literature and the Arts Our mission is to extend the legacy of Tyrant Books publisher Giancarlo DiTrapano. We fund and host creative residencies, foster communities of creativity through readings and other events, and maintain an editorial archive at our 17th-century villa and cultural center in […]
Art Accelerator Open Call – Between Here and Elsewhere
Accelerator Open Call – Between Here and Elsewhere 1952 Africa is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the 4th edition of our Art Accelerator. This annual accelerator aims to boost the careers of early-stage artists through a three-month residency that provides essential resources, mentorship, and networking […]
Berlinale Talents – Filmmakers
Berlinale Talents is the talent development programme of the Berlin International Film Festival, with a project development lab, the Berlinale Talents Lab, the Talent Project Market and an onsite Summit with panels, discussions, workshops and networking opportunities during the Berlinale each February. Who can apply? Berlinale Talents is aimed at […]
YouTube Clarifies Monetization Policy Update on Duplicate and Inauthentic Content
YouTube Clarifies Monetization Policy Update on Duplicate and Inauthentic Content YouTube has released new details regarding its updated monetization policy, aiming to curb the spread of repetitive and mass-produced content. The clarification comes in response to growing concerns and confusion from creators following an earlier announcement that the platform would […]
UNESCO/Tamayouz Cinema Foundation Film Residency for young women African Filmmakers Call for applications
UNESCO/Tamayouz Cinema Foundation Film Residency for young women African Filmmakers Call for applications Residency for young women African filmmakers in Morocco 15 September – 27 October 2025 Submission deadline: 31 July 2025 Under the mentorship of internationally acclaimed filmmakers Abderrahame Sissako and Hicham Lasri, this film residency for 10 young […]
Funding opportunity for African filmmakers changing the narrative about Africa
Funding opportunity for African filmmakers changing the narrative about Africa ANF will grant funds of up to $10,000 to filmmakers in Africa or the African diaspora who are working on films with compelling storylines that advocate for Better Representation of the African continent. To be eligible for this opportunity, filmmakers […]
