Continuing in its efforts to bring the best of foreign language films to local audiences, Cinema Nouveau will host the 5th Turkish Film Festival from 29 September-22 October 2017 at the Cinema Nouveau theatres in Cape Town (V&A Waterfront, from 29 September – 1 October), in Pretoria (Brooklyn Mall, from 6-8 October), in Johannesburg (Rosebank… Continue reading Cinema Nouveau Brings You Turkish Film Festival
Category: Festival
SA Feature “Five Fingers For Marseilles” In Competition At Toronto International Film Festival
‘Five Fingers for Marseilles’, a contemporary South African Western set in the rugged badlands of the Eastern Cape, will be in official competition at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), to be held from 7 to 17 September. This will also be the film’s world premiere. TIFF is one of the largest publicly attended… Continue reading SA Feature “Five Fingers For Marseilles” In Competition At Toronto International Film Festival
Mbongeni Ngema’s Asinamali! To Conclude Durban International Film Festival (DIFF)
Asinamali! the much-anticipated film by Mbongeni Ngema, will be the closing film of the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF), one of the biggest festivals of its kind and the longest running film festival in Africa. The film will screen at Ster-Kinekor Gateway in Umhlanga on Sunday, 23 July. Mbongeni Ngema occupies a unique space in… Continue reading Mbongeni Ngema’s Asinamali! To Conclude Durban International Film Festival (DIFF)
Durban FilmMart Awards 2017
The Durban FilmMart (DFM), the industry development programme of the eThekwini Municipality’s Durban Film Office and Durban International Film Festival (Centre for Creative Arts, UKZN) ended on a high note with an awards ceremony at the Tsogo Maharani Hotel in Durban, South Africa on Monday, July 17. “The DFM is one of the most important film… Continue reading Durban FilmMart Awards 2017
DIFF – Karl Marx City Has Message For South Africa And The World Tonight At 5pm
By Wanda Hennig German-born New York film-maker Petra Epperlein was at home in the United States with her co-director husband Michael Tucker when she received the devastating news. Her father was dead. He had hanged himself from an oak tree in the garden of the family home. The home her mom still lived in. The… Continue reading DIFF – Karl Marx City Has Message For South Africa And The World Tonight At 5pm
48 Hour Film Project (Cape Town) – Call For Registrations
Registrations are now open for the 48 Hour Film Project, the world’s largest international timed short film festival which kicks-off on 1 September at the Cape Audio College in Cape Town. The competition – which sees crews write, produce and direct a short film in 48 hours – continues to grow every year. The winning… Continue reading 48 Hour Film Project (Cape Town) – Call For Registrations