Pitches wanted from African Writers (entertainment) | $150+ per article
Added 2023-07-05 16:16:39 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: STATEMENT AFRICA
Deadline: 5 July 2023
Chisom Peter, Managing Editor at Statement Films, is looking for pitches:
I am looking for pitches from African film/tv writers with an interesting POV on Max’s the Idol. how are people on the continent reacting to it? What do they love/hate? The rate for this starts at $150, and the deadline is on the 5th. Send pitches to chisom@statementafrica.com.
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Questions/submissions: chisom@statementafrica.com
- Website: https://statementafrica.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: Statement is a media and insights company focused on editorial coverage of the African entertainment industry, in addition to a creator studio vertical. It covers the diverse and vibrant work of African creators and filmmakers across entertainment, tech, design and fashion. More information here.
- Read through a selection of recent film and tv-related articles/stories on its website.
- Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook and at SuccessfulPitches.com.
- Do not forget to end your pitch with (1) a short introduction about yourself; (2) a few lines highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits; and (3) links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.
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