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Encounters faces closure

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In its 20th year Encounters faces closure after the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) declined funding on opening night. After two applications the NFVF responded […]

Nommer 37 finally heading to SA cinemas

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The wait is finally over, because the acclaimed ‘Hitchcockian’ South African crime thriller that everyone is talking about, Nommer 37, is finally heading to local cinemas […]

Laughing at the Dark

Starline Entertainment has boarded “Laughing at the Dark,” a documentary profile of Pieter-Dirk Uys, the South African satirist who skewered apartheid-era attitudes and who was praised […]
Prestigious film festivals for brave SA rhino documentary

The South African made documentary STROOP – Journey into the Rhino Horn War continues to make waves internationally, with its acceptance into four major US film festivals. […]
SAFTAs 13 – entries now open

As part of honouring, celebrating and rewarding talent, the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Arts and Culture, opens […]
Archbishop Desmond Tutu feature revisits TRC

While it has been two decades since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission concluded, bringing to a close South Africa’s cathartic period of reckoning with its […]
Diprente Films expands with animation division

South Africa’s award-winning animation industry continues to grow with the launch of Diprente Films’ very own animation division, Diprente Junior. Isaac Mogajane is the managing director […]

Emerging Black Filmmakers Transformation Fund Call

The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) and the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) are inviting emerging black filmmakers to submit proposals for consideration under the […]
Apply for Berlinale Talents

Berlinale Talents is an initiative of the Berlin International Film Festival, a business division of the Kulturveranstaltungen des Bundes in Berlin GmbH, funded by the […]
Canada/SA co-development incentive now open

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Arts and Culture of the Republic of South Africa, have […]
Bringing African content to Cartoon Network

In an effort to bring more relatable stories to its African audiences, Cartoon Network is currently running a competition to find new content. The channel, owned […]
Call to participate in Outward Film Investment Mission in LA

The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) invites filmmakers to apply to participate in an Outward Film Investment Mission that will take place in […]

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Month: June 2018

Encounters faces closure

Nommer 37 finally heading to SA cinemas

Laughing at the Dark

Prestigious film festivals for brave SA rhino documentary

SAFTAs 13 – entries now open

Archbishop Desmond Tutu feature revisits TRC

Diprente Films expands with animation division

Emerging Black Filmmakers Transformation Fund Call

Apply for Berlinale Talents

Canada/SA co-development incentive now open

Bringing African content to Cartoon Network

Call to participate in Outward Film Investment Mission in LA