Last week, Filmscape SA, based in Montague Gardens, in the Western Cape, had an open day, inviting interested industry parties to tour their virtual studio and volume, and see a demo of the facilities. The curved volume screen boasts a 14,3m diameter, at 32m x 6m, at 240 degrees. The LED screen is 10 bit,… Continue reading A Tour of the Virtual Studio Volume at Filmscape
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Durban FilmMart Positions Itself as Premier Business Hub for African Cinema
For 16 years, as a key event in the African Cinema space, the Durban FilmMart (DFM) continues to solidify itself as the continent’s premier platform for film financing, distribution partnerships, and strategic industry collaborations. Taking place 18-21 July 2025, the four-day programme presents unprecedented opportunities for filmmakers, producers, and industry professionals to access funding, forge… Continue reading Durban FilmMart Positions Itself as Premier Business Hub for African Cinema
Filmscape SA Open Days
EXCLUSIVE OPEN DAY AT FILMSCAPE We’re pulling back the curtain on the future of virtual production! Join us for a behind-the-scenes experience featuring the cutting-edge TechnoDolly from TechnoCrane, in partnership with Media Film Service. Wed 09/07 & Thurs 10/07Open slots Wed. & Thur. 1300 to 1500 or 1600 to 1800Studio 5, Atlantic Studios, 7 Montague… Continue reading Filmscape SA Open Days
Vicki Fourie from Jeffrey’s Bay Wins NFVF Grant to Create Short Film Focused on Disability Representation
Vicki Fourie, a talented filmmaker from Jeffrey’s Bay, has been awarded a prestigious grant from the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) to produce a short film this year. Fourie is one of only four successful applicants to win the grant, which was part of a competition under the theme ‘Not What Society Expects.’ The… Continue reading Vicki Fourie from Jeffrey’s Bay Wins NFVF Grant to Create Short Film Focused on Disability Representation
Applications Open: DFMI Business Lab Empowers Emerging African Producers
DFMI Business Lab is a 18-week online business skills development programme aimed at nurturing and empowering producers with the necessary skills to effectively engage in a global market. The programme is presented in partnership with DW Akademie supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. The programme focuses on topics such as… Continue reading Applications Open: DFMI Business Lab Empowers Emerging African Producers
The biggest star on The Handmaid’s Tale is no longer Elisabeth Moss
Yvonne Strahovski on why Serena and June are like “Juliet and Juliet” The first nine episodes of the sixth and final season of The Handmaid’s Tale are now streaming first on Showmax, with the finale looming next Wednesday, 28 May 2025, express from the US. Since the first five seasons won 15 Emmys, Season 6… Continue reading The biggest star on The Handmaid’s Tale is no longer Elisabeth Moss