Sande Poetry Prize
The Sande Poetry Prize is now open for entries! Nigerian poets are invited to submit original works that move, challenge, or surprise, on any theme of their choice. Date: 31st October, 2025 Visit the link for more information.
Accra Indie Filmfest: Call for Film Submission
Accra Indie Filmfest (AiF) invites you to an unforgettable celebration of independent filmmaking! Hosted in the vibrant city of Accra, Ghana, AiF brings together filmmakers, creatives, and film lovers from around the world for a week of powerful storytelling through...
2025 Short Story Competition
The Writers’ Studio Short Story Competition 2025 is now open for submissions! If you’ve been working on a short story, this is your chance to share it with the world. The competition welcomes writers aged 18 and above to submit...
8th Edition of the Joburg Film Festival.
Joburg Film Festival invites South African and African Diaspora filmmakers to submit their films for consideration in the 8th Edition of the Festival, taking place in 2026. This is an opportunity to showcase your work on one of Africa’s leading...
Kenya Film Commission: Call for Submission
The Kenya Film Commission, in partnership with GIZ, invites Kenyan producers with international co-productions to apply for the Co-Production Funding Programme. This opportunity offers up to Ksh 1.7 million in support, global collaboration opportunities, and a platform to showcase powerful...
Ake Arts & Books Festival: Call for Volunteers
The Ake Arts & Book Festival is calling for volunteers! If you’re passionate about literature, art, and culture, this is your chance to be part of one of Africa’s most vibrant festivals. Join the team, contribute your skills, and help...
Next of Kin: Open Call for Submission
Next of Kin Series 8 is here to spotlight emerging Nigerian artists ready to rise, connect, and tell their stories, a celebration of creativity, resilience, and the power of art to shape culture. Deadline: November 30th, 2025 Visit the link...
Call for Proposal
FEMNET (The African Women’s Development and Communication Network) is inviting videography and photography companies or teams across Africa to submit Expressions of Interest for pre-qualification as service providers. This is an opportunity to join FEMNET’s pool of trusted professionals and...
Microgrants for Podcasters Return with Monthly Themes for 2025/2026
Content is Queen is relaunching its Microgrant Programme with a fresh twist, monthly themes to inspire diverse storytelling. The first theme, “Voices of Change,” kicks off in December 2025, spotlighting stories that amplify unheard voices, grassroots movements, and bold new...
2025 EU Short Film Competition
In collaboration with Zuma International Film Festival, the European Union invites young filmmakers to create a short film (1–3 minutes) on the theme “Being a Nigerian Youth.” The theme explores storytelling for life and the creative journeys of Nigerian youth...