Creativity
Froject is a broth of creativity, the place where the imagination goes beyond the beaten track to produce a "Wow" effect at the customer
competent writers in the service of your audiovisual projects
Created in 2019 in Abidjan, FROJECT Writers Agency is an international screenwriters’ agency.
Our agency provides you with professional services of conception and writing of media and film content.
Froject is a combination of « Afro » and « Project ». Our agency aims at boosting the creative and audiovisual fields here in Africa.
Froject is also the ideal means to bring audiovisual projects to life. Our goal is to professionalize the sector and uphold intellectual works by establishing good practices.
Producers and broadcasters
Author’s agreements signing, screenwriters declaration to copyright organisations, rewarding and timely compensations.
Screenwriters
Narrative quality, methodology in line with international standards, deadline compliance.
Fiction
TV series, web series, short and feature
films etc.
Branded content
content to the service of a brand, including fiction as well as non-fiction content being TV or web shows, reality TV etc.
Design
Do you have a need for content but no specific idea or well-crafted project? We design projects tailored to your needs. Depending on the type of content, we develop a concept and a complete Bible
Screenwriting
From the client’s brief or bible, our screenwriters come up with marvelous scripts. We can deal with any genre: comedy, drama, romance, detective drama, science fiction….
Copywriting and editorial consultancy
The equivalent of screenwriting for non-fiction projects (magazines, reality shows…) Our team includes writers with journalistic background.
Adaptation
Remakes, Adaptation of novels or comics into screenplays. Do you wish to adapt a script from a non-African author to our local realities? We have your back.
Script doctoring:
Depending on your needs, our script doctors proceed to assess the strengths and weaknesses of your scripts, or rewrite them to reinforce conflict and refine dialogue.
Subtitling in French
We translate your dialogue while taking into account the cultural and dramatic context.
Marina Niava is an Ivorian filmmaker, media person and writer. With a degree in Journalism and Audiovisual Production, she trained in writing and directing in California. She built her professional experience in Norway, France (Africa24), the United States and Cote d'Ivoire, where she held the position of Creative Manager of Côte Ouest, a major audiovisual content distribution company. Passionate about literature, she received the 2017 National Bernard Dadié Young Writer National Award for her first novel entitled American Dreamer. Screenwriting experience:
At less than 30 and with a Mines-oil-geology degree in hand, Soumahoro is a prolific screenwriter. He made a beautiful entry into the world of television in 2014 by winning the New Talent Screenwriters contest of the RTI and the OIF.
He then takes part in a training led by French Screenwriter Marc GAUTRON. From 2014 to 2017, Khalif's scripts won several calls for projects and one of his series (Cash cache) was selected for the OIF Fund.
In total, Khalif is the author or co-author of 3 series, 2 short films and 6 feature films including Arantes de Bonalii’s Hakili, screened at the FESPACO 2019. The story "My beloved rival" that he signed within the hit TV series Les Coups de la vie season 1, was one of the most popular on the channel A+.
Writer
A lover of books, Diaby Fatim tried her hand at writing as a teenager and since then, her passion for the art of storytelling has never left her. In 2015, after a master's degree in International Law, she resolutely turned to the profession of screenwriter by participating in the writing of a sitcom broadcast on Nollywood TV. From 2016 to 2018, she wrote and later coproduced a short film called A Ka Na Fo (Ndrl: Don't talk about it in Malinké language) about sexual abuse. Her first feature film "Resolution" directed by Boris Oué and Marcel Sangne (with Evelyne Ily and Henri Bruno) which denounces domestic violence, won several awards. Fatim is a student at ESAV Marrakech and perfects her skills in screenwriting and directing.
Screenwriting experience:
Writer
She embodies the fresh spirit and creativity of a young generation with a passion for cinema and a love of the extraordinary. This talented soul has a degree in marketing and management. She has worked in several companies as a salesperson, executive assistant and also as a dubbing actress before embarking on her true passion: cinema, especially screenwriting. She has left her mark on several successful films and series. Our new crack writer is also a born humanist. She is involved in several associative movements as a volunteer and does not hesitate to share her experience in forums.
Writer
Romaric Schiex Engama is a young French-Cameroonian screenwriter. After studying Law in Nice, he turned to writing. He joined the Conservatoire Libre du Cinéma Français in Paris, from which he graduated in 2019.He wrote a dozen short films and many other film formats.In 2020, he moved to Abidjan. Inventive and passionate, he multiplies projects with strength and tenacity.He is currently developing three series projects for Les Films du Continent.
Screenwriting experience: :
A diplomat and seasoned screenwriter, Estheline Fomat has to her credit several series broadcast on prestigious African channels: TV5MONDE Afrique, Tivi 5, A+, CRTV. Nominated in the category "Best Script of Central Africa" during the Ecrans Noirs 2008, her series project "Women come from Mars" was selected during the pitch forum organized by the OIF on the sidelines of the FESPACO 2015. Multi-talented, she was the production manager MDR project series pilot directed by Paul Steve Kouonang. In 2017, she wrote the show Adamu and Goni (The Repentant) as part of an awareness program against terrorism initiated by the U.S. Embassy in Cameroon. Particularly experienced in character development, Estheline likes to share her experience with aspiring writers through workshops she occasionally holds.
Screenwriting experience:
First known as a comic book designer, he was quickly sought after by the film industry.
He puts in his pen the same strength as in his punches (he practices boxing) and the same perseverance as in his hikes (he climbed Mount Nimba, the highest mountain in Côte d’Ivoire).
He has to his credit:
Froject is a broth of creativity, the place where the imagination goes beyond the beaten track to produce a "Wow" effect at the customer
Professional fitness, respect of deadlines and confidentiality
We are committed to the ongoing training of our authors through exchange sessions, writing workshops and participation in international events.
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Tel: +225 05 26 51 51
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