OBJECTIVE

Craft a clear, compelling narrative rooted in your personal truth and cultural perspective. Your story should reveal who you arewhere you’re from, and what drives your creative voice. This could center on a person, a place, a ritual, a community, or a value you want the world to witness.


DELIVERABLES

Create a 5–7 page treatment that includes:

✓ Story concept

✓ Moodboard

✓ Visual tone

✓ Short narrative summary

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JUDGING CRITERIA

Narrative Clarity (25%) – Is the story easy to understand and follow?

Authenticity (25%) – Does it feel honest to you, your lived experience, and your culture?

Cultural Relevance (20%) – Does it speak to a specific community, context, or tradition in a meaningful way?

Visual Cohesion (20%) – Do the visuals, tone, and references feel intentional and aligned?

Overall Impact (10%) – Does the treatment stay with us after we read it?


INSTRUCTED BY AMARACHI