Asinamali opens in cinemas

Some three decades after ‘Asinamali!’ first appeared on stage at The Market Theatre, Mbongeni Ngema’s play about the lives and suffering of black inmates in an apartheid-era prison has been adapted into a film that is as beautiful as it is still heartbreakingly...

Animation du Monde @ DISCOP Zanzibar

 The shortlisted projects (in no particular order) were: Broken Wing represented by Riccardo Capecchi (SA) Zamo & The Guppies represented by Warwick Kay (SA) Dimbit represented by Feben Elias (Ethiopia) Unwanted Guests represented by Comfort Arthur (Ghana) My...

Local film businesses invited to B2B session

Producers from Canada, Germany, The Netherlands, the UK and the USA are in Johannesburg to help boost the South African film industry. A B2B session has been setup to give local companies the chance to engage with the visiting delegation. Supporting partners include...

Candidate announcement for City Varsity training

The Gauteng Film Commission is pleased to announce candidates selected for the City Varsity training short course in the following fields: Acting for camera short course, Directing Short course and editing short course. The courses provide an overview of...

Basha Uhuru is back

The Basha Uhuru Freedom Festival is back, and the Gauteng Film Commission is proud to have partnered with the Constitution Hill to deliver this event. Basha Uhuru, Constitution Hill’s flagship arts festival is a celebration and expression of the artistic freedom of...