IFAS to host High-Level French Film Industry Delegation in South Africa

Ten of the 12 High-Level French audio-visual industry delegates to be hosted by IFAS in South Africa under the banner of “New Shared Stories” in July. Left to right: Top: Céline Leclercq, Emmanuel Eckert and Frédéric Fiore Centre: Jérémie Palanque, Lynn Bou Malham and Mathieu Ageron Bottom: Michaël Gabrion, Morad Koufane, Mounia Aram and Rémy Jacquelin Abel Vaccaro and Benjamin Guéniot not pictured

This July, the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) is bringing a highly esteemed delegation of twelve audio-visual professionals from France and the Reunion Island to South Africa under the banner of “New Shared Stories”. This is an endeavour to assist them to scout, network and develop relationships with the local film industry and stimulate… Continue reading IFAS to host High-Level French Film Industry Delegation in South Africa

FAME Week Africa 2024: Opportunities Deadlines for Filmmakers Just Ahead

MIP Africa's Inclusive Lens Awards, hosted by FAME Week Africa in 2024, celebrates diversity in film and series

African storytellers, filmmakers, and fashion enthusiasts have just over a week left to submit their applications for two exciting FAME Week Africa opportunities. FAME Week Africa is a leading film, fashion, music and animation event happening in Cape Town from 1-7 September. The gathering offers incredible opportunities to showcase products and ideas and connect with industry… Continue reading FAME Week Africa 2024: Opportunities Deadlines for Filmmakers Just Ahead

His Majesty, Ba Mosata, Bakhoma Mpapatla Modjadji visits MultiChoice, celebrating the upcoming premiere of Queen Modjadji

MultiChoice is honoured to host His Majesty, Ba Mosata, Bakhoma Mpapatla Modjadji of the Royal Family at MultiChoice City, Randburg, marking a significant moment ahead of the highly anticipated premiere of Mzansi Magic’s new prime-time drama, Queen Modjadji. The series, airing on Channel 161 starting Sunday, 14 July at 8 PM, brings to life the… Continue reading His Majesty, Ba Mosata, Bakhoma Mpapatla Modjadji visits MultiChoice, celebrating the upcoming premiere of Queen Modjadji

Sundance Ignite x Adobe Fellowship Announce 2024 Cohort

Program Uplifts Emerging Filmmakers Ages 18 to 25 The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the ten emerging filmmakers selected for the yearlong Sundance Ignite x Adobe Fellowship. Now in its ninth year, the fellowship is designed as an early support system for storytellers ages 18 to 25, providing them with artist-centered support and professional development… Continue reading Sundance Ignite x Adobe Fellowship Announce 2024 Cohort

30 Years Of South Africa’s Democracy Celebrated Through The Film Lens At The  77th International Cannes Film Festival

The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, lead a delegation of forty South African filmmakers in an unprecedented creative and cultural celebration of South Africa’s 30-year democracy milestone. In a historic moment for South African film, the NFVF, in collaboration with its key strategic partners… Continue reading 30 Years Of South Africa’s Democracy Celebrated Through The Film Lens At The  77th International Cannes Film Festival