Join the Youth to Learn African Arts and Filmmaking 🎥
The experience
We invite all young people passionate about learning, creating, and engaging in African arts and film making. This program is designed to develop the talents of youth in acting, film-making, and script writing that highlight African culture, history, and life.
In this program, you will have the opportunity to:
Learn African Arts: You will learn acting techniques, script writing, and the craft of telling African stories on various platforms.
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Content Writer:
Write, edit and publish inspiring content.
Photography:
Take, edit and provide amazing photos.
Video Making:
Create, edit and publish digital videos.
Social Media:
Maintain and update social media channels.
Additional fee required
Amount:
€ 14
Per day
Fee pays for:
Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project
Description:
Accommodation, food and Wi-Fi pey day
What you get
2 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.
Team Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
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.
Yoga classes:
Take free yoga classes at our place.
Surf lessons:
Take free surf classes at the local beaches.
Dance classes:
Take free dance classes at our place.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Holistic Therapies:
You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.
Permaculture Course:
Take part in our Permaculture course for free.
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
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Collaborate with Youth from Different Countries: This is a chance to learn from other youth and work together to create films that bring positive change to society.
Showcase and Promote African Culture: You will have the opportunity to express and promote African heritage through art and film.
Join us on this journey to learn and showcase African arts through acting and film making. Work with youth from various regions, learn from professionals, and be part of the change in the African film industry!
Activities & Shift
Drama Presentations (1 hour):
Each participant will present their drama scripts to the class, showcasing the acting techniques learned.
Each performer will use their acting to persuade the audience about a specific social issue.
Discussion on Dramatic Advocacy and Communication (30 minutes):
After the presentations, there will be a deep discussion on how effectively the dramas delivered their messages and engaged the audience.
Developing methods of using drama for advocacy and community change in a modern context.
Materials and Resources:
Writing materials (paper, pens, computers)
Screen or projector for presentations
Adequate space for acting exercises (open area)
Recording and reviewing equipment (if needed)
Benefits for Volunteers:
Building proficiency in using drama as a tool for advocacy and education in society.
Enhancing communication skills to persuade others effectively.
Enabling participants to write and present influential dramas on social and cultural issues.
Improving self-expression through acting, and motivating others through art.
Conclusion: This course will empower participants to successfully use drama as a persuasive artistic tool to influence and engage the community. Participants will learn to write and perform impactful dramas with social messages, inspiring positive changes in their communities.
Rules
4 - 5 Per Day