Volunteer with a film and drama project in Mbale,Uganda


The experience

Welcome to our film and drama Volunteer project ! We are a registered not for profit film and drama project based in Mbale , Uganda .Our mission is to nurture creativity, foster self-expression, and create opportunities for young people to tell their stories and influence positive change in their communities through film and drama


What you offer

3 hours of help per day

Video Making: Create, edit and publish digital videos.

Content Writer: Write, edit and publish inspiring content.

Music: Perform to entertain guests, children or local communities.

Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 5 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers

Description: Volunteers contribute $5 per day to cover expenses for food , maintence and financing our organisation.


What you get

3 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely


Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate English

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Welcome to our film and drama Volunteer project ! We are a registered not for profit film and drama project based in Mbale , Uganda .Our mission is to nurture creativity, foster self-expression, and create opportunities for young people to tell their stories and influence positive change in their communities through film and drama and are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our creative team.

Project Overview:

We work on a variety of film and drama projects, including short films, web series, theatrical productions, and more. Our projects range from experimental pieces to traditional narratives, offering something for everyone who shares our love for the craft. We value collaboration, creativity, and a hands-on approach to learning.

What We’re Looking For:

We are seeking volunteers who are eager to dive into the world of film and drama.


Activities & Shift

As a volunteer, you might be involved in:

- Acting: Participate in rehearsals and performances, bringing scripts to life with your unique talent.

- Filmmaking: Assist with camera work, lighting, sound, and editing. Get hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment.

- Scriptwriting: Contribute to developing and refining scripts, brainstorming story ideas, and crafting compelling dialogue.

- Production Assistance: Help with set design, costume creation, and props. Ensure everything runs smoothly during shoots and performances.

- Marketing & Promotion: Support our efforts in promoting our projects through social media, creating promotional materials, and organizing events.


Rules

How to Apply:

If you’re excited about the opportunity to be part of our creative journey, please send us a message with the following:

1. A brief introduction about yourself.
2. Your interests and any relevant experience in film ,drama or volunteering.
3. Your availability and preferred start date.
4. Any questions you might have about the project or your role.

We look forward to hearing from you and hopefully welcoming you to our team !