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Directors Guild of South Africa Champions Creative Leadership at Durban FilmMart 2025

The Directors Guild of South Africa (DGSA) is proud to unveil its curated panel for the highly anticipated Durban FilmMart 2025. This year’s pivotal discussion, aptly titled “Directors as Architects of Cultural Narratives: Bridging Histories, Markets, and Audiences,” is designed to foster a profoundly stimulating and solution-oriented dialogue. This timely and strategic conversation aligns with… Continue reading Directors Guild of South Africa Champions Creative Leadership at Durban FilmMart 2025

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

The Durban Filmmart Institute Announces Line-up For 18th Edition Of Talents Durban

The Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) announces the lineup of projects and participants for the 18th edition of Talents Durban, taking place during the Durban FilmMart (DFM) in Durban from 18 – 21 July 2025. As the African satellite programme of the Berlin International Film Festival and Berlinale Talents, Talents Durban holds a significant position within… Continue reading The Durban Filmmart Institute Announces Line-up For 18th Edition Of Talents Durban

Disability Inclusion Initiative to Launch at Durban FilmMart (DFM)

The Disabled Audiovisual Workers Network (DAWN) will have its Durban launch on Friday 19 July at this year’s edition of the Durban Film Mart, marking a significant step towards inclusivity and representation in the South African Film and TV Industry. DAWN aims to align persons with disabilities working or interested in the industry, as well… Continue reading Disability Inclusion Initiative to Launch at Durban FilmMart (DFM)

France Heads to Durban FilmMart – Africa’s Top Film Industry Event

The Durban FilmMart (DFM) has firmly established itself as one of the most important meeting grounds to conduct the business of film on the African continent. After the renewed and extended co-production agreement between South Africa and France entered into force in 2023, a delegation of 12 film professionals from France and Reunion Island driven… Continue reading France Heads to Durban FilmMart – Africa’s Top Film Industry Event