Call for Participants in Lola Kenya Screen 2009 Skill-Development Programmes
Lola Kenya Screen, the annual audio-visual media platform for children and youth in eastern Africa, is calling upon interested children and youth who are knowledgeable, opinionated and interested in film, journalism, creativity and cultural events to apply for participation in its four skill-development programmes during the 4th Lola Kenya Screen to be held in Nairobi between August 10 and 15, 2009. Selected candidates will serve as members of: • Film Selection Committee • Film Jury• Film Press • Programme Planning and Presentation (MCs) team • Production Workshop Ideal applicants must be: • Aged between 6 and 16 years old (9-18 years for production workshop) • Knowledgeable about film• Interested in audio-visual media works • Able to understand, speak and write in English • Able to think, type and submit between 500 and 1200-word articles on the activities at the festival daily (for film press) • Able to work under strict deadlines • Supported by their parents/guardians Interested chi...