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Everything You Need to Know

The IndieAfrique Campus Tour is a high-energy talent discovery platform for KASU students. We are looking for the next generation of visual storytellers and sonic innovators.

The 72-Hour Challenge

This isn't your average talent show. The IndieAfrique Campus Tour challenges creators to conceptualize, produce, and finalize a masterpiece within a strict 72-hour window based on a secret prompt.

It's a test of raw creativity, technical agility, and the ability to tell a compelling story under pressure.

Students collaborating intensely around a glowing laptop in a dark, neon-lit room

Choose Your Quest

Two distinct disciplines. One stage to prove yourself.

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Film Quest

Smartphone Filmmaking

Create a compelling 7 – 10 minute short film using only your smartphone. Focus on narrative structure, lighting, and composition.

  • Smartphone only
  • 7 to 10 minutes duration
  • Secret prompt provided at start
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Sound Quest

Original Audio Production

Produce a completely original track showcasing your distinct sound. Home recording setups are encouraged.

  • 100% original composition
  • Any genre accepted
  • Mixed and mastered for showcase

How It Works

Register through the official Google Registration Form.

Join the official Telegram Submission Hub.Click here to join

Receive a new creative prompt every Friday.

Create your film or song within 72 hours.

Submit your work before the deadline.

Entries are reviewed by the judging panel.

Premiere of selected entries on IndieAfrique's YouTube channel.

Engage Community engagement on YouTube contributes to final score.

Winners of the week are announced.

Compete Weekly winners compete for the Founding Season Grand Prize.

Judging Criteria

Here is how your work will be evaluated. Total Score: 100 points.

* Community Impact is based on genuine audience engagement with your work after publication.

  • Creativity25 pts
  • Interpretation of Prompt20 pts
  • Storytelling20 pts
  • Originality15 pts
  • Technical Execution10 pts
  • Community Impact (YouTube)10 pts

Competition Rules

  • Open only to currently registered KASU students.
  • Participants may compete individually or as a group.
  • Film Quest entries must be shot entirely on smartphones.
  • All submissions must be original and created specifically for the week's prompt.
  • Every prompt has a strict 72-hour submission deadline.
  • Late submissions will not be accepted.
  • Attempts to manipulate audience voting or engagement may result in disqualification.

Frequently Asked Questions

Only currently registered Kaduna State University (KASU) students.

Terms & Conditions

By participating, you agree to eligibility requirements (KASU students only) and accept participant responsibilities. You retain ownership of your work, but grant IndieAfrique showcase permissions. Judging decisions are final. Disqualification grounds include manipulating engagement or violating rules. Subject to competition updates.

Privacy Policy

Data collected is used exclusively for the purpose of administering the competition. We ensure secure storage of your information and strictly enforce non-sharing with third parties.

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