Marking a significant milestone, the KAP Film and Television Academy celebrated the graduation of its first cohort of the year today March 2nd 2024, following a phenomenal 14-day in-person masterclass. This program brought together students from across the continent for an unforgettable experience. Veteran filmmakers and industry experts offered their invaluable time, knowledge and experience to aspiring screenwriters, directors, producers, and more.   Our impressive lineup of instructors were renowned filmmaker and founder of the academy Kunle Afolayan who led the directing and pr ..read more

Have you ever stared at the blank pages of your book or screenplay unable to proceed, no clue on what to write or where to start? You are not alone. Welcome to the world of writers. “Unfortunately, many people suffer from BPS—Blank Page Syndrome. Let’s face it: starting to write is scary. Seeing the cursor blinking at you on that bright white screen, realizing that you now have to come up with three or ten or twenty pages of text all on your own—it’s enough to give anyone a major case of writer’s block!”—Stefanie Weisman Writers block is a mental hang up that can impede your ability to write ..read more

KAP Film & Television Academy in partnership with Mastercard Foundation presents the KAP E-Learning Program where people between the ages of 18-35 can learn the desired skills they need to start their career in the filmmaking industry. For the next 3 years, 300,000 students will enjoy this initiative of which 120,000 students who are low-income earners will be beneficiaries of a fully-funded scholarship from Level 1 through Level 2. Asides from getting the scholarship, they’ll be supported with a free tab and data to make the learning process seamless for them.  Women are especially e ..read more

KAP Film and Television Academy in association with the University of Southern California (USC) School of Cinematic Arts and Netflix graduated her second batch of students who are the first graduates of the Sound Post Production class on Monday, 8th of August, 2022. The 10-week Sound Post-Production Workshop which started in May came to an end with 11 students learning from industry experts – Richard Burton and Stephen Flick. The students learned fundamentals like script analysis and sound design, location scouting, proximity, post editorial sound, mixing of the soundtrack, etc amongst other ..read more

The only way that we can live is if we grow. The only way that we can grow is if we change. The only way that we can change is if we learn. The only way we can learn is if we are exposed. To grow, you ought to pursue and acquire knowledge, especially if you have dreams to rise to the top and make an impact in your career field of interest. Sound students during their first lecture Head of School – Prof Tunji Azeez welcoming the students to the Academy What you don’t have you can’t give – garbage in, garbage out. In a bid to help film enthusiasts grow in their chosen area of specialization in f ..read more

KAP Film & Television Academy in association with the University of Southern California (USC) School of Cinematic Arts and Netflix,  launched the 10 Weeks Post-Production Workshop in January Founder, KAP Film & Television Academy – Mr Kunle Afolayan Post Production skills improvement being the program’s aim saw the Academy start off with Advanced Cinema Editing where 10 applicants were shortlisted and awarded scholarship by Netflix. Graduands with Academy Board Members: Head of School – Prof Tunji Azeez, Program Manager – Anto Lecky, Founder – Mr Kunle Afolayan, Academy Director ..read more

KAP Film & Television Academy in partnership with Netflix and USC School Of Cinematic Arts in February, launched the 10 Week Post Production Workshop of which Advanced Cinema Editing classes had kicked off 3 weeks ago. As Nollywood grows, there is a need to ensure that all aspect of the filmmaking process grow as well. We love Nigerian stories and storytelling in film is usually defined during post-production. In partnership with USC School Of Cinematic Arts and Netflix, KAP Film & Television Academy is training the next generation of highly trained cinema editors and sound designers ..read more

All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts, Your lifetime is an entire season for you to play your part on the world’s stage, and let it not be heard that out of stage fright, you cowered and ran backstage.  The irony of this article you’re reading is that it was written to tell you that there is an opportunity to learn an instrumental skill you’ll need to perform on “life’s stage” We at Kap Film & Television Academy recently announced to you that our partnership with Mastercar ..read more

It cannot be overemphasized that the Nigerian Film industry is the biggest in Africa. Tracing back to the roots will have us talking about the works and life of legends like Adeyemi Afolayan (Adelove), Hubert Ogunde, Duro Ladipo and many others who tread the path of film and drama in Nigeria Today, posterity enjoys the legacy of these historic great men. Ever since the emergence of film in the 1920s, the industry has witnessed the rise of different artists who have all either tried to maintain the standard or make it better, which is why today, the Nigerian film industry popularly known as No ..read more

KAP Film & Television Academy, in partnership with Mastercard Foundation’s Young Africa Works, has announced the opening of applications for its training in film and television production.  The Application, which is now open to young men and women between the ages of 20 and 35 across Nigeria, is targeted at people passionate about film and television production. Over the next three years, a total of 300,000 young Nigerians will be trained under this initiative. Interested individuals can apply to register by visiting the KAP Academy website beginning from Tuesday, March 15, 2022. The ..read more