Screen Naija YouTube Short Documentary Film Competition on "My City, My Life" is open to all filmmakers and others living in urban areas in Nigeria.

Produce a short video on how you live, school or work in your city; showing in less than 40 minutes how your city has affected your life and lifestyle.
You can use very good smart phone with high quality video camera.

Upload the short video on YouTube and share it on Facebook and Twitter and then subscribe to Screen Naija YouTube channel.

CLOSING DATE: March 25, 2017.

CRITERIA:
Videos will be judged on quality, creativity and popularity based on views on YouTube.

Send YouTube link of the video to ekenyerengozimichaelchima@gmail.com

There will be only one Best Screen Naija YouTube Short Documentary Prize for the best video.
The winning video will be screened in an international film festival in Europe with free return ticket and accommodation for the winner.

All participants should have valid international passports.

ESoDoc - European Social Documentary 2017
DEADLINE EXTENDED: JANUARY 27, 2017
Submit your application on www.esodoc.eu

Nigerians and other Africans can apply.

There’s still time to apply for ESoDoc 2017!
Are you a media maker and want to make a difference with your work? Are you a documentarian, producer, journalist, web-designer, programmer, game designers, or an NGO-communication representatives who wants to develop a project on a social, political or human rights issue in order to create awareness?
ESoDoc is the training initiative for media professionals and “cross-thinkers” who want to increase impact and outreach of their documentary films and cross-media projects by developing new storytelling skills, networking over different platforms, discovering new forms of team building, of producing and financing and new distribution strategies.
ESoDoc offers you three intense one-week residential sessions, combined with Extended Online Sessions for project tutoring, international coproduction and networking with festivals and other market events.

DATES AND VENUES:
- Session 1: April 22-28, Goldrain (Italy)
- Session 2: June 22-28, Tromsø (Norway)
- Session 3: October 15-21, Vilnius (Lithuania)

CONFIRMED TRAINERS
- Sabine Bubeck-Paaz - ZDF/ARTE, ESoDoc Head of Studies
- Katerina Cizek - MIT Open Documentary Lab
- Mark Atkin - Crossover
- Stefano Tealdi - Stefilm International
- Sarah Mosses - Together Films
- Alexander Knetig - ARTE Creative
- Sibylle Kurz - pitching.de
- Fernanda Rossi - documentarydoctor.com
- Mattieu Lietaert - Not So Crazy! Productions
This list will be continuously updated on our website.