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From Story to Screen: The Ultimate Beginners Masterclass in African Filmmaking & Creative Business

Creative Foundations (Beginners Level)

By - Wilson Chibututu
0 students
10 Hours
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Course Requirements

Series Breakdown (8-Part Learning Path)-Videos

African Storytelling – Identity, Heritage, and Economy
Film Production Basics – From Pre to Post
Scriptwriting & Story Development – Crafting Powerful Narratives
Cinematography & Directing Essentials – Visual Storytelling
Editing & Post-Production Basics – Cutting for Emotion
Film Business 101 – Budgets, Models, and Nollywood’s Journey
Marketing & Distribution – Festivals, Streaming, Social Media
Building Your Creative Career – Funding, Networking, Growth

Course Description

This program is designed for students, young creatives, entry-level filmmakers, and diaspora Africans seeking to kickstart their career in film and creative industries.

With 8 dynamic series, this program takes participants step by step through the foundations of filmmaking, storytelling, production, and the business side of creativity.

Course Outcomes

What You’ll Gain (Results & Benefits)

✅ Learn African storytelling as a global asset — why your heritage is your power.
✅ Master the basics of filmmaking: script, production, directing, cinematography, editing.
✅ Discover how films actually make money — and where beginners often fail.
✅ Build your portfolio and career path with confidence.
✅ Access real case studies (Black Panther, Lionheart, The Woman King, Nollywood classics).
✅ Join the Flickfunds Online Academy Community with weekly live mentoring.
✅ Earn a certificate that reflects real knowledge and credibility — not just paper