The Cape Town International Film Market & Festival, taking place from October 12th \u2013 21st 2017 at the V & A Waterfront, includes a full series of industry events such Master Classes, workshops, \u00a0panel discussions and pitching sessions, starting on the 15th of October.<\/p>\n
Additionally, there will be a Market Expo, taking place from October 18th \u2013 21st with FREE ADMISSION, at the Cruise Terminal at the V & A Waterfront.<\/p>\n
A unique business focused event, The Cape Town Film Market Expo will see over 2 dozen stands featuring local and international industry support services.<\/p>\n
Exhibitors include Feenix Aviation, Diversity Culture Time, The Film & \u00a0Publication \u00a0Board, \u00a0The Beijing International Film Academy, The Gauteng \u00a0Film Commission, Photo Hire, Value Truck Rental, Spartan Truck Hire, The Dar Journalism Academy, The Namibia Film Commission, and The City of Cape Town amongst others.<\/p>\n
ALL film industry and related service providers are invited to visit and make use of this valuable networking opportunity with FREE ENTRY daily from 10am \u2013 6pm.<\/p>\n
From the 15th of October through the 21st of October, the CTIFM&F will also be presenting industry focused events at various venues at the V & A Waterfront. These sessions include top local industry professionals including: well respected producer and director Maynard Kraak, comedian and director, Kagiso Lediga, Glen Giles of Sea Monster Entertainment, editor of The Call Sheet Katie Reynolds Da-Silva, editor Sakkie Berg of Die Antwoord and Wonderboy for President, Mike Auret from Spier Films, musician Majozi, \u00a0and many more.<\/p>\n
The CTIFM&F has also been honoured to have secured the attendance of some international experts from around the world who will be in Cape Town to share their expertise and best practice. Some of these experts in attendance will be: Oscar winning producer from Shrek, Aron Warner, Switzerland\u2019s Toni Caradona, an innovative filmmaker and expert in new technologies such as blockchain, and XYC Film\u2019s Todd Brown, \u00a0and Karl Carter, the Atlanta based founder of Snake Nation.<\/p>\n
A highlight of these events is below while a full schedule and line up can be found on www.filmfestival.capetown .<\/p>\n
To attend these events DAY PASSES can be purchased enabling attendance at all industry events on that day: filmfestival.capetown\/tickets-passes<\/a><\/p>\n 15th October, 10am \u2013 12:50pm Date: 16 October, 10am \u2013 10:50am Date: 16 October, 11:-12:50pm Date: 16 October, 2pm \u2013 6pm Date: 17 October 10 \u2013 11:50am Date: 18 October 2017, 12:00 \u2013 12:50 Date: 19 October 2017, 12 \u2013 12:50pm Venue: The One&Only Hotel, Ballroom Date: 20 October, 11- 11:50am All exhibition and registration information can be found on the website: www.filmfestival.capetown<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Cape Town International Film Market & Festival, taking place from October 12th \u2013 21st 2017 at the V & A Waterfront, includes a full series of industry events such Master Classes, workshops, \u00a0panel discussions and pitching sessions, starting on the 15th of October. Additionally, there will be a Market Expo, taking place from October… Continue reading Cape Town Film Market Expo And Industry Events<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[154],"class_list":["post-5263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-festival","tag-ctifmf","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nWorkshop Topic: Blockchain Finance
\nVenue: Workshop 17, Seminar Room A, The Watershed, V&A Waterfront
\nModerated by: Toni Caradona
\nSession 1: The impact of blockchains on societies
\nA short general introduction into Blockchain and it’s implications to society.
\nSession 2: \u00a0A hands on workshop for filmmakers. (Limited to 40 delegates)
\nThis workshop is a working session where people will work in groups, will get guided tasks and debriefing in a collaborative setting. The work will be documented and will be publicly available on the net.
\n*Requirement: Delegates need to have attended the first session and they need to bring a laptop or tablet or phone with internet access.<\/p>\n
\nSession: Meet the Animator
\nVenue: The One&Only Hotel, Marina Ball Room
\nModerated by: Aron Warner
\nAron will present a discussion class on his life, how he ascended from desk jockey to big screen success. Delegates will have an opportunity to gain insight into the latest best practices in the animation space, while having the rare chance to pick the mind of an industry leader.<\/p>\n
\nWorkshop: Immersive Storytelling \u2013 From the origins of digital storytelling &
\nfilmmaking, to why AR and VR could change everything.
\nVenue: The One&Only Hotel, Marina Ball Room
\nModerated by: Glen Gilles, with panelsts Stanley Edwards, Hilton Treves
\nJoin us for this wide ranging, highly participative session where local and international panelists will share insights and lessons from the front lines of digital storytelling.<\/p>\n
\nVenue: Cape Town Comedy Club, V&A Waterfront
\nWorkshop: Snake Nation
\nModerated by: Karl Carter
\nA Creative Workshop for Young Rebels with the following elements:
\n\u2022 Panel \u2013 The Global Creative Economy: Collaboration for Growth
\n\u2022 Training: Production 101
\n\u2022 Pitch 101- Pitch session- Feedback & Guidance<\/p>\n
\nVenue: The One&Only Cape Town, Marina Ballroom, V&A Waterfront
\nSession: China-Africa Film Cooperation Seminar
\nPresented by: China Radio International and the Beijing Film Academy
\nThe forum will feature distinguished guest speakers from both China and Africa who will present on topics related to the opportunities for co-productions, cultural exchange and business development within the film industries. Speakers will include the Dean of Management School, Beijing Film Academy, Ms Wu Man Fang, Chinese Director Qin Chuan, Beijing Film Academy Professor Qiao Liang, and Chinese Film Personality, Ms Tao Hong.<\/p>\n
\nVenue:
\nSession Topic: The Arts as a Business
\nPresented by: Colin Daries
\nColin is the owner of Nu Era Group is a financial services group of companies that specializes in the Administration of funeral funds as well as short term personal and commercial lines insurance and Arts Capital.<\/p>\n
\nVenue: The One&Only Hotel, Ballroom
\nSession Topic: The Benefits of Co-Production
\nPresented by: The NFVF\u2019s Joy Mawela, Head of Production and development, and supported by Mike Auret, Spier Films + Todd Brown, XYZ Films, Monica Rorvic, WESGRO<\/p>\n
\nSession Topic: Creating Content for Mobile\/Digital Platforms
\nPresented by: Tilo Ponder, Co-Founder & Chief Catalyst\/CEO of What\u2019s Good Studios
\nTilo has spent her career of over 25 years as a catalyst for dynamic and integrated media across all platforms, working with a range of corporate and entertainment clients such as; BET, Sony, Warner Bros, Disney, Universal Studios and Fox Studios as well as top production companies such as Los Angeles based Digital Domain. Tilo is passionate about supporting rising filmmakers, forming strategic partnerships with Slum Film Festival and Lake International Pan African Film Festival .<\/p>\n
\nVenue: The One&Only Cape Town, Ballroom
\nSession: Growing Global Film Economies
\nPresented by: Justin Gray, Washington DC, USA
\nMr. Gray\u2019s previous experience includes executing messaging and outreach strategies for leading media and telecommunication companies on video franchising, network neutrality, must carriage agreements, and artist performance royalties.<\/p>\n