It’s Film Indaba Time

by | Oct 30, 2008 | October

Following on from the successful and thought-provoking inaugural Film Indaba, hosted by the GFC last year, the date and topics for this year’s event have been announced.  Book Wednesday 12 November 2008 in your diary and come to the Sandton Convention...

Your role when filming in sensitive environments

by | Oct 29, 2008 | October

The debate around film companies being charged high location fees or refused access by certain tourism venues and attractions  has raised several important issues, which In Focus intends to examine in upcoming editions. One issue that is too often overlooked is...

Incubating and growing our young talent

by | Oct 27, 2008 | October

It’s the opportunity of a lifetime receiving face-to-face advice and hands-on training from some of the country’s top film professionals, while working with a group that is passionate about the film industry and about developing skills among previously...

Jerusalema doing well at the box office

by | Oct 24, 2008 | October

Jerusalema, perhaps the most written about movie currently on the circuit, has already gone over the 1.7 million in box office receipts in just 5 weeks. The gritty gangster thriller, set on the harsh streets of Johannesburg,was released by United International...

Nu Metro to release Triomf in 2009

by | Oct 23, 2008 | October

Michael Raeburn’s Triomf, which debuted internationally at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and locally at the National Arts Festival, is to enjoy a limited release by Nu Metro in February Triomf poster next year. Initially to screen at Hyde Park and...