The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts (CCA) has opened the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) with the screening of the film 1960 at the CineCentre Suncoast and virtually. This year the festival presents a hybrid programme of close to 200 feature films, documentaries and short films alongside an exciting community and student programme:… Continue reading Durban International Film Festival Celebrates Red Carpet Opening
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OIF And Doc A Partner To Launch The ACP DOConnect Mentorship Programme
L’Organisation International de la Francophonie (OIF) and DocA – Documentary Africa have partnered to launch the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP) DOConnect Mentorship Programme that seeks to match experienced co-producers with aspiring documentary makers. The inaugural programme will feature the selection of 9 documentary projects seeking South-South Co-production. Thereafter, the producers of the above… Continue reading OIF And Doc A Partner To Launch The ACP DOConnect Mentorship Programme
Souls Recharged – Reflections On NAF 2022
The National Arts Festival ended on 3 July and, exhausted and relieved, we’ve spent some time reflecting on the return of the Festival to live stages in our home town of Makhanda. Despite having been an online festival these past two years, this was a Festival of new beginnings as we ventured back into theatres,… Continue reading Souls Recharged – Reflections On NAF 2022
Award-winning Films From Generation Africa For Durban International Film Festival 2022
The pan-African documentary project Generation Africa, will feature four films at the Durban International Film Festival – a hybrid event this year – with both cinema and virtual screenings from 21 to 31 July, 2022. Generation Africa is a collection of 25 films produced by Cape-own production company STEPS, and directed and produced by filmmakers from… Continue reading Award-winning Films From Generation Africa For Durban International Film Festival 2022
Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) Announces Films In Competition
The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts (CCA) will host the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) from 21 to 30 July. The 43rd edition of the festival programme speaks to the curatorial theme of: “Adaptation, Survival and Sustainability”. The festival will present a carefully curated selection of South African premieres, screening virtually on www.durbanfilmfest.com… Continue reading Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) Announces Films In Competition
Durban FilmMart Institute Announces International Advisory Committee
In 2020 the Durban FilmMart Institute published the establishment of the non profit company managing the annual Durban FilmMart. With just days to go until the start of the 13th edition of the Durban FilmMart – a nine member strong Advisory Committee comprising some of key film professionals in the global film industry has been… Continue reading Durban FilmMart Institute Announces International Advisory Committee