Mbari Storytelling Lab

The Mbari Lab is a transformative six-week program where we nurture exciting first-draft scripts into polished, captivating narratives. In this intensive story development lab, talented

participants will collaborate closely with three story consultants and receive personalised guidance and invaluable insights to elevate their storytelling craft.

WHAT YOU STAND TO GAIN:

• Gain access to a 3-week intensive story development lab
• Polish your first draft
• Pitch your story to studios and producers

CRITERIA:

• Female writer, must be 18 years and older, of African descent and a resident of an African country.
• The story/script is an original work of the writer and has not been sold or optioned or previously produced by a Producer or studio.
• The story/script has not been developed in another story development lab or film school.

CLASS STRUCTURE:

• A hybrid 6-week writers' room, 3 days a week, 4 hours each. Replays are available.

Early Bird Lab Fee: NGN 100,000 (One Hundred Thousand Naira only). Ends September 1st, 2025

Regular Registration Fee: NGN 150,000  (One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira only)

ALTERNATIVE MODE OF PAYMENT:

Having trouble with Selar? Try these options below:

Naira Transfer (N100,000):

1774805107

Emerge Story Lab

Access Bank.

Upload evidence of payment via the registration form