Call for ApplicationsBy Aaron Padacke
Call for applications for screenwriting training

Les Ateliers de Toumaï are inviting applications from young Chadians interested in training in screenwriting. This initiative forms part of the 5th edition of the programme, organised by Tchad Studio, with the support of the Canal+ Foundation, Canal+ University and ComSphere.
How to apply
To take part in this training programme, applicants must submit an application pack comprising a CV and a covering letter. Documents must be sent to the following email addresses: [email protected] and [email protected]. The deadline for applications is 15 September 2026. This call for applications is open exclusively to applicants of Chadian nationality.
A programme dedicated to African film talent
The Toumaï Workshops are a training, mentoring and professional development programme dedicated to young talent in the film and audiovisual sectors in Africa. Through its activities, the programme aims to strengthen participants’ skills, support the development of their projects and foster the emergence of new professionals in the cultural and creative industries.
The 5th edition will take place from 7 to 15 December 2026 in N’Djamena, Chad.

