Wildlife Film School Application

Closing Date: 17h00, Friday 31st January 2025

Please note: ALL fields marked with a "*" must be filled in. If not, the application will not submit. The application also requires a stable internet connection. If you are having trouble submitting the application, please find the PDF here.

Please complete and email the pdf to: [email protected] – with all the relevant documents attached.

First Name *

Last Name *

Date of birth *

Gender *

Email *

Cellphone Number *

WhatsApp Number (if different)

Are you in good health? *

Yes

Please list any allergies or health conditions including, but not limited to, food allergies, allergies to bees, penicillin or Sulphur Dioxide; anxiety, depression, asthma, diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart conditions etc. *

Do you have any current or past issues with alcohol or drugs? *

Yes

If YES, please detail the incident. *

Do you have a criminal record? *

Yes

If YES, please provide details of your criminal record. *

Which course are you applying for? *

Beginner's Course

Intermediate Course

Advanced Course

Professional Course

For more info please visit https://botswanaignite.com/wildlife-film-school

In what area do you currently live? *

What are your hobbies / what do you enjoy doing? *

What have you done since completing school (precisely)? *

Do you have any experience in the film industry? *

Yes

If YES, please detail your experience, together with links to any of the films you may have been involved in. Please specify exactly what you did on each production? *

Please upload your Curriculum Vitae / Bio *

max file limit = 4 files

Why do you want to do this course? *

What is your desired outcome from this course? *

What are your future plans? *

Tell us one thing that makes you different to everyone else *

Would you say you have patience? *

Do you enjoy the outdoors? *

Have you spent time outdoors in the wilderness? *

Yes

If YES, please detail your experiences in the wilderness. *

If you could make any wildlife film, what would it be about? *

Are you prepared to stay in a tent, with only cold water? *

Are you prepared to stay in facilities with only cold water? *

What is your favourite documentary film – and why? *

If you were required to make a documentary about the Chobe area, what would it be about? Please provide a one page “treatment” and a very short (10 lines) “elevator pitch” about your movie? *

Please upload your answer as a .pdf/.docx/.doc file.

Please note that an AI response, e.g. ChatGPT, or any plagiarism, on any of the questions is unacceptable and will immediately eliminate your submission.

Passport/ID *

By providing my contact details, I agree to receive communication from the business.

I agree to the company conducting relevant background reference checks as part of the selection process.