Award & Trainings

Grant supports virtual reality in African storytelling

Awards / iJnet/ 15 DEC 2021

Collected by Fekadu Alemu

African storytellers and creators with experience in 360 videos, augmented, virtual, or mixed reality can apply for a grant.

Africa No Filter, in partnership with Electric SouthImisi 3D and Meta, is accepting grant applications for the “Future Africa: Telling Stories, Building Worlds” program. In a bid to support a thriving XR Ecosystem, Africa No Filter will be commissioning work that uses immersive technology to tell exciting stories about Africa.

Successful applicants will receive grants up to US$30,000 to support the production and development of new content. Selected grantees will also be invited to virtually attend Electric South’s Creators Lab in February 2022.

The application deadline is Jan. 7, 2022.

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