Join the Africatown Futures: Immersive Storytelling Lab

Build the Future. Tell Your Story. Master the Tech.

Ready to turn your ideas into digital reality? The Immersive Storytelling Lab is a hands-on, six-week program for youth creators. Hosted at Benu Community Home, you’ll work in production teams to blend history with Afrofuturism.

Program Details

Duration: 6 weeks

Dates: April 20th to June 3rd

Schedule

• Mondays: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

• Wednesdays: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

The Experience

• Master New Tools: Use AI-assisted design, professional video, and sound tech.

• World building: Develop original characters and futuristic environments.

• Collaborative Studio: Work in roles like director, designer, or editor to produce a "microdrama" series.

The 6-Week Roadmap

• Phase 1: Story discovery and AI-generated concept art.

• Phase 2: Character design and live-action production lab.

• Phase 3: Post-production editing and final series premiere.

Who is this for:

• Youth interested in film, tech, and digital storytelling.

Don’t just watch the future—create it.