Itambi Film Institute Programme

Producing for Film & Television

Move stories from idea to delivery.

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Overview

Prepares students to manage productions from concept to premiere with confidence, resourcefulness, and vision.

Producing is presented as the craft of building the environment where stories, people, money, logistics, and distribution can work together.

Objectives

  • Understand producer responsibilities across development, production, and delivery.
  • Build practical budgets and schedules.
  • Coordinate creative teams and resources responsibly.

Skills Learned

  • Budgeting
  • Scheduling
  • Fundraising awareness
  • Production logistics
  • Leadership
  • Distribution planning

Career Opportunities

  • Producer
  • Production manager
  • Line producer trainee
  • Production coordinator
  • Film entrepreneur

Programme Outcomes

  • Create practical budgets and schedules.
  • Coordinate production logistics and teams.
  • Understand fundraising, distribution, and premiere planning.

Admission Requirements

  • Completed application inquiry with accurate contact details.
  • Short statement of interest describing creative goals.
  • Availability for the published workshop dates when the next intake is announced.
  • Parent or guardian consent for applicants under 18 where applicable.

Course Journey

  • Producer responsibilities and project development
  • Budgeting, scheduling, fundraising, and logistics
  • Leadership, crew coordination, production paperwork, and distribution planning
  • Premiere preparation, reflection, and producing portfolio

Studio Sprints & Final Project

  • Collaborate inside the IFI Production Ecosystem.
  • Complete practical exercises connected to real production departments.
  • Prepare work for portfolio review and future graduation showcase.
  • A production-connected final project contributing to IFI portfolio and graduation pathways.

Tuition & Payment

Tuition
230,000 FCFA
Equipment & Production Fee
50,000 FCFA
Total
280,000 FCFA
Approx. USD
$490

Application Fee: 10,000 FCFA (approximately US$18), non-refundable. Registration Fee: 10,000 FCFA (approximately US$18). Graduation Cocktail Fee applies to 12-week programmes. Optional Studio Branded T-shirt is available separately.

Early bird: 10% off tuition. IFI alumni: 15% off additional courses. Groups of three or more: 10% off tuition. Flexible payment plans allow up to three installments for 12-week programmes.

Complete payment at the end of your course application.

Bring with you

Personal Requirements

  • Laptop
  • Smartphone
  • Notebook
  • Calculator (or calculator app)
  • External hard drive

Shared production resources

Equipment & Production Fee Covers

  • Production paperwork
  • Scheduling software (if applicable)
  • Anthology production
  • Production management resources

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Course Application

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