The 30 DLA#3 finalist projects have been announced! Our DLA experts reviewed all the applications and here they are... 6 projects per category (Animation, Digital Music, Video Game, Virtual Reality) will compete in the Online Final Pitch Competition, from the 15th to the 28th of April 2019. The 10 winners will be announced on the [...]
The famous Johannesburg media marketplace hosted Tshimologong and the DLA to kick off the 2018 call for projects From the 14th to the 16th of November 2018, DISCOP, the “One Stop Shop” for B2B content in Africa, organised its 6th edition of its market in Johannesburg. Launched in 2012, the event is now the first content production [...]
Triggerfish Animation, Afrika Toon, Sacem, Gaité Lyrique, Camera Lucida… in 2018, new partners are joining Digital Lab Africa to incubate next-gen talent in Africa. Winning applicants of DLA’s second edition will be accompanied by its whole ecosystem made of the best French and Sub-Saharan African experts and companies in multimedia field. The objective of DLA’s [...]
Only 1 month left to apply for the screenwriters residency Realness Initiated by Urucu Media in partnership with La Fabrique Cinéma - Institut Français, Realness Residency is a pan-African programme dedicated to developing and supporting the next generation of African screenwriting talent. Each year, the program is hosting 5 young african directors in the Cradle of Humankind near [...]
The 7th Turn, Reborn: the Tryptich, Area Daddy, Points and Baziks Pulse are the DLA 1st edition winning projects... check out their success story in video! The 7th Turn by Shariffa Ali & Yetunde Dada (South Africa) - VIRTUAL REALITY Area Daddy by Ayodele Elegba (Nigeria) - WEB CREATION Reborn: the Tryptich by Greg [...]
Second edition of Digital Lab Africa to kick off at DISCOP Johannesburg! DISCOP Johannesburg (25-27 October) is the world's number one destination to acquire and co-produce content "Made in Africa" and sell international film, television and digital content into Sub-Saharan Africa. Digital Lab Africa- DLA, a springboard and an incubation platform for African talent [...]
DLA winners John DeVries & Greg Kriek will attend upcoming Cross Video Days in Paris. The first edition of Digital Lab Africa led to reveal promising talent such as John DeVries and Greg Kriek from TH Films. The two South African winners of the transmedia category have been selected to present their web series in [...]
After attending the Annecy Animation Festival, DLA winner in the Web Creation category settles down in Paris for a week After presenting his animated web series project Area Daddy at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival and Market (MIFA), Nigerian animation artist & 2016 DLA winner in the Web Creation category Ayodele Elegba is in [...]
Event recap: SA talent set to score on the global stage with Digital lab Africa On 8 June, Digital Lab Africa (DLA), the reference platform for tomorrow’s content in Africa, unveiled how the South African DLA 2016 winners for the Transmedia and Virtual Reality categories are heading for international success in the final stage of [...]
Digital Lab Africa returns to DISCOP Abidjan! A year after its launch at DISCOP Abidjan, the reference market for TV content in Africa, Digital Lab Africa returns to Abidjan. From 30 May to 1 June 2017, DLA will showcase the improvements of the five 2016 DLA winners, after a six month incubation period. DLA will [...]
