This is the second year in a row that Al Jazeera has hosted a pitching session during the Encounters South African International Documentary Festival. In 2012, Mayenzeke Baza pitched Ndiyindoda: I Am A Man, which went on to screen on Al Jazeera earlier this year.
Interested parties should send not more than:
Send your submissions to Nikissi Serumaga on az.oc.sretnuocne@reganam on or before 4PM on Monday, 27 May 2013. Selections will be confirmed by Friday, 31 May 2013.
All participants who have been selected to pitch must be available for a one-day pitching workshop that will take place on 14 June 2013. The Al Jazeera Pitching Forum takes place on 15 June 2013 at the Protea Breakwater Lodge, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town.
For more, go to www.encounters.co.za/al-jazeera-pitching-call-for-entries.