The European Film Festival in South Africa celebrates its 10th edition from 12-22 October with an inspired lineup of 16 new award-winning films screening in Johannesburg and Cape Town, with a special programme in Durban. Featured countries are Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom and… Continue reading 10th European Film Festival in South Africa Announces Film Line-up (12-22 October)
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Toronto International Film Festival to honour actor Patricia Arquette with TIFF Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award
Cameron Bailey, CEO of TIFF, is delighted to announce that Academy award–winning actor, women’s rights activist, and entrepreneur Patricia Arquette will receive the TIFF Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award presented by Bulgari during the 48th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival. Arquette is the final honouree to be announced ahead of the 2023 TIFF… Continue reading Toronto International Film Festival to honour actor Patricia Arquette with TIFF Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award
Announcements made at Durban FilmMart 2023
The 14th edition of the Durban FilmMart (DFM) came to a close a few weeks ago. This premier film industry event in Africa took place from July 21 – 24 July 2023, as a successful 4-day physical gathering in Durban, following the theme of African Constellations. Film professionals and filmmakers from Africa and around the… Continue reading Announcements made at Durban FilmMart 2023
European Film Festival Celebrates 10th Year In South Africa
Oscar nominees, Cannes winners, and other thought-provoking films from Europe will be on show during the celebratory 10th edition of the European Film Festival in South Africa between 12 to 22 October this year. The festival will showcase a select curation of 16 new films in cinemas in Johannesburg and Cape Town, with a limited special programme in Durban. Featured countries… Continue reading European Film Festival Celebrates 10th Year In South Africa
CANEX Shorts: Short Film Competition & Screenings
The African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank), through its Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) programme is excited to announce a short film competition and screening initiative, CANEX Shorts. CANEX Shorts is an exciting and dynamic competition for young filmmakers to be acknowledged for their work as well as to secure the opportunity to attend and be showcased… Continue reading CANEX Shorts: Short Film Competition & Screenings
Isiphethu Programme Announces Industry Seminars and Student Screenings
The Durban International Film Festival, taking place from 20-30 July 2023, is taking strides to strengthen skills for upcoming filmmakers. Their development project, Isiphethu, will host a plethora of events and workshops in July. These include an isiZulu Scriptwriting Workshop, the International Student Film Festival, Isiphethu on Tour with community screenings, and its Industry Workshop… Continue reading Isiphethu Programme Announces Industry Seminars and Student Screenings