The IPO represents, protects and promotes the interests of independent South African film, television and digital media producers and, in turn, all who work in and are suppliers to the industry value chain.

IPO Membership 

Affiliate Membership

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The Independent Producers Organisation (IPO) offers Affiliate Membership with four tiers: Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum. Each tier provides unique benefits and opportunities to engage with the industry. Below is a breakdown of the annual fees and benefits associated with each tier.

Bronze Tier

Annual Fee: R15,000.00 (Fifteen thousand ZAR)

Membership Benefits:

  • Your logo displayed on our website under the ‘Bronze Members Honour Roll.’
  • Invitations to IPO Producer networking events such as DIFF, DFM, FAME Week Africa, and other festivals, FilmMarts, and industry events throughout the year.
  • Non-voting invitation for CEO and partner to attend the IPO’s annual AGM and after-party.
  • Facilitated introductions to up to five Producer members at the CEO level.
  • Advance notice of five new productions from IPO members.

Silver Tier

Annual Fee: R25,000.00 (Twenty-five thousand ZAR)

Membership Benefits:

  • Advertorial in our IPO monthly newsletter, which reaches all active members – twice per year.
  • Your logo displayed on our website under the ‘Silver Members Honour Roll.’
  • Invitations to IPO Producer networking events such as DIFF, DFM, FAME Week Africa, and other festivals, FilmMarts, and industry events throughout the year.
  • Non-voting invitation for CEO and partner to attend the IPO’s annual AGM and after-party.
  • Facilitated introductions to up to 10 Producer members at the CEO level.
  • Advance notice of 10 new productions from IPO members.

Gold Tier

Annual Fee: R50,000.00 (Fifty thousand ZAR)

Membership Benefits:

  • Advertorial in our IPO monthly newsletter, which reaches all active members – twice per year.
  • Advertorial posted on each of our social media platforms – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn – once per year.
  • Your logo displayed on our website under the ‘Gold Members Honour Roll.’
  • Your company listed on our ‘IPO Preferred Supplier List,’ which is an available resource on our website.
  • Invitations to IPO Producer networking events such as DIFF, DFM, FAME Week Africa, and other festivals, FilmMarts, and industry events throughout the year.
  • Invitation for company CEO and partner to join us in the IPO’s VIP section at the annual South African Film & Television Awards (SAFTAs).
  • Non-voting invitation for CEO and partner to attend the IPO’s annual AGM and after-party.
  • Access to our Member Database (for those IPO members who have agreed to release details).
  • Facilitated introductions to producer members unknown to the Affiliate Member.
  • Advance notice of IPO producer members’ upcoming productions.

Platinum Tier

Annual Fee: R100,000.00 (One hundred thousand ZAR)

Membership Benefits:

  • Advertorial in each of our IPO monthly newsletters, reaching all active members.
  • Advertorial posted on each of our social media platforms – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn – two posts per platform, per year.
  • Your logo displayed on our website under the ‘Platinum Members Honour Roll.’
  • Your company listed on our ‘IPO Preferred Supplier List,’ available on our website.
  • Invitations to IPO Producer networking events such as DIFF, DFM, FAME Week Africa, and other festivals, FilmMarts, and industry events throughout the year.
  • Invitation for company CEO and partner to join us in the IPO’s VIP section at the annual South African Film & Television Awards (SAFTAs).
  • Non-voting invitation for CEO and partner to attend the IPO’s annual AGM and after-party.
  • Access to our Member Database (for those IPO members who have agreed to release details).
  • Facilitated introductions to producer members unknown to the Affiliate Member.
  • Advance notice of IPO producer members’ upcoming productions.

Note: All membership fees are due upon receipt of the invoice, which will be issued following the completion, signature, and return of the membership agreement. Membership is effective from the date of full payment and lasts for one calendar year.

To request a membership form or to find out more on this membership category email: co************@ip*.za or ad***********@ip*.za.