Project submissions for the 13th edition of JUMPSTART, presented by the Durban FilmMart Institute in partnership with Produire au Sud, Nantes, and the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) are now open. Jumpstart is an incubator programme designed to introduce emerging filmmakers to writing and packaging. Focussing on project packaging for the international market, filmmakers… Continue reading Durban FilmMart Calls For Submissions From African Filmmakers
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DFM Access 2024 Participants Announcement
The Durban FilmMart Institute is pleased to announce project selection for the 3rd DFM ACCESS 2024 The Durban FilmMart Institute is pleased to announce project selection for the 3rd DFM ACCESS With support from the National Film and Video Foundation PESP funding, 12 South African projects were selected to participate in a 12-week online development… Continue reading DFM Access 2024 Participants Announcement
Durban FilmMart Invites Submissions for the 17th Edition of Talents Durban
The Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) announces the opening of submissions for the 17th edition of Talents Durban, a dynamic talent development programme in partnership with the Berlin International Film Festival. Scheduled to take place alongside the Durban FilmMart, Africa’s premier film finance and co-production market, from 19 to 22 July 2024 in Durban, South Africa,… Continue reading Durban FilmMart Invites Submissions for the 17th Edition of Talents Durban
Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) Open Call For Third Edition Of DFM ACCESS
DFM Access is a 12-week development platform for entry level South African producers. It provides a nurturing framework for participants with existing long-form or episodic independent film projects to hone and improve their scripts and project packages. This online incubation programme supports producers in shaping their stories, preparing their project presentations and understanding the marketplace… Continue reading Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) Open Call For Third Edition Of DFM ACCESS
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
Durban FilmMart Announces Award Winners for 2023 Projects
The 14th edition of the Durban FilmMart (DFM) has concluded, culminating in the announcement of the 2023 DFM Awards on Monday 24 July. The highly successful premier film industry event in Africa, which took place from 21 – 24 July 2023, returned as a 4-day physical gathering in Durban under the theme African Constellations. The… Continue reading Durban FilmMart Announces Award Winners for 2023 Projects