DFMI Business Lab Participants Announced

After receiving a record number of applications for the 3rd edition of the DFMI Business lab, the Durban FilmMart Institute is pleased to announce 35 participants from 22 countries across the continent. The selected participants will undergo a 12-week business development programme, aimed at nurturing and empowering producers with the necessary skills to effectively engage… Continue reading DFMI Business Lab Participants Announced

Realness Institute Makes A Mark For Africa’s Screen Sector  At Fame Week

Markets like FAME Week Africa that attract serious international buyers and distributors looking for content, present an ideal opportunity for creators to shine, network and do business.  As part of MIP Africa and FAME Week, now in its second year in Cape Town, South Africa, the Realness Institute, the Africa-based film-maker development organisation, will host… Continue reading Realness Institute Makes A Mark For Africa’s Screen Sector  At Fame Week

Free Dance Workshops at 25th JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience

Dance Workshops at 25th JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience 29 August – 10 September 2023 During the 13-day feast of dance that is on offer at the 25th JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience, dancers and choreographers will have the unique opportunity of connecting with and learning from some of the extensive dance-making talent that will be presenting… Continue reading Free Dance Workshops at 25th JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience

Submissions open for AuthenticA Series Lab for African episodic screenwriters

Realness Institute in partnership with The StoryBoard Collective, opens submissions for African episodic screenwriters for the second edition of AuthenticA Series Lab Following a highly successful first edition, with positive industry feedback and investor deals being negotiated, Realness Institute in partnership with the Storyboard Collective, and with the support of Series Mania Forum and the… Continue reading Submissions open for AuthenticA Series Lab for African episodic screenwriters

Online Film Facilitation Course Highlights the Power of Film to Drive Change

“Change is possible. And a well-crafted film with a powerful message shown to a relevant audience can be a catalyst for positive change in society.” This is the big take-out from alumni of the inaugural online Film Impact Screening Facilitation Course offered by Cape Town-based media organisation Sunshine Cinema and the UCT Centre for Film… Continue reading Online Film Facilitation Course Highlights the Power of Film to Drive Change