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Africa Monologue Challenge
WELCOME TO THE
AFRICA MONOLOGUE
CHALLENGE
Sharon Gayita
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Sharon Gayita

Gayita is a Casting Director and Producer conversant with
most departments in film who works both locally...

York-Fabian Raabe
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York-Fabian Raabe

York-Fabian Raabe was born in 1979 in Kassel, Hesse, Germany. He is an award winning producer and director,...

Molatelo Mainetje-Bossman
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Molatelo Mainetje-Bossman

Molatelo Mainetje-Bossman is a multiple international award producer and filmmaker, and the founder of...

Gerald Langiri
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Gerald Langiri

Gerald Langiri is an award-winning Kenyan actor and renowned casting director and Filmmaker. He is well...

Mawuko Kuadzi
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Mawuko Kuadzi

Mawuko Kuadzi is an international Casting Director based in Ghana with the passion for discovering...

Syed Jobair Ahmed
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Syed Jobair Ahmed

Syed Jobair Ahmed known as Jobair Babu is an award-winning Producer, Director and Writer born in 1972...

Phil Efe Benard
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Phil Efe Benard

Phil Efe Benard is a writer, producer and director from Nigeria. He is a film maker with over 23yrs years...

Gloria Gutierrez
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Gloria Gutierrez

Gloria Gutierrez is a talent agent based in the United States. She is a goal oriented team player with...

Lindsay Branham
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Lindsay Branham

Lindsay Branham is an Emmy-nominated film director, social scientist and founder of NOVO, an incubator...

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APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED !!!

The Africa Monologue Challenge is an initiative of MK Casting, Ghana’s premiere and astute casting company, with casing credit from award winning projects such as Beasts of No NationBlack Earth RisingAzaliTreadstone, BorgaAloeveraTerminus and many more.

Preamble

There is a growing interest in Hollywood for talents in the Africa film industry; the demand for African acting potentials is growing and must be explored.

Africa Monologue Challenge is designed to match the standard of performances in Hollywood with existing or emerging African talents and position them strategically for global roles.

To ensure talents in Africa (actors and actresses) are visible to casting directors, producers and directors globally,

With collaboration from the African Chamber of Content Producers and the Nationality Film Authority, Ghana the project is opened to all Africans in Africa and African’s in the Diaspora devoid of gender, color, sexual orientation, religion or age.

Project Modalities

The project “Africa Monologue Challenge” will run for a period of 6 months online, the grand finale will be held in Ghana at the National Theatre on the 10th of December 2022 with 10 finalists.

Panel or judges will consist of top industry professionals consisting of casting directors,directors,talent agents and producers from Uganda,Nigeria,South Africa,Germany, Kenya,United States of America,United Kingdom and Ghana

The ultimate prize:

  • Certificate of recognition signed by all judges
  • A paid lead role in a short film to be submitted to all major film festivals globally and distributed on major streaming platforms.
  • Headshots by a Top photographer
    Face of Africa Monologue Challenge for a year
    $1,000
  • Certificate of recognition signed by all judges.
  • A paid supporting role in a short film to be submitted to all major film festivals globally and distributed on major streaming platforms.
  • Headshots by a Top photographer
    $300
  • Certificate of recognition signed by all judges
  • A paid supporting role in a short film to be submitted to all major film festivals globally and distributed on major streaming platforms.
  • Headshots by a Top photographer
    $100

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