9+ Films Screening at the three-day Africa Rising International Film Festival
At this year’s virtual edition, more than nine films and documentaries will be screened. Africa Rising International Film Festival is known for screening both African and international films and documentaries under a resonating theme. This year’s theme Film for Change: GBV and Equality.
Last Week of Live Events with Fak’ugesi Festival Online
Find out what’s happening during the last week of the Fak’ugesi Festival Online.
Basotho film starts Oscar-qualifying run
‘This Is Not A Burial, It’s A Resurrection’, a haunting tribute to land, community and ancestry, will screen for one week in order to qualify for the 93rd Academy Awards.
NFVF PESP Engagement Session
The NFVF invites you to an engagement session with the NFVF team, where details on the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme will be presented. This session will be important, as your queries will be addressed, ensuring you follow requirements for submission.
11 African highlights to stream on Showmax
Find out about the latest streaming highlights.
Develop your short film with experienced story consultants
Story Oasis Development Hub in collaboration with the GFC is pleased to announce a call to submit proposals for short films that require development. We are searching for 3 aspirant filmmakers who will be guided in the development of their stories – 3 x 24 min short scripts. Call Extended to the 13th November 2020
Organisational re-design
The Gauteng Film Commission (GFC) calls for suitably qualified and experienced individuals or organisations to analyse, develop and aid implementation of a suitable organisational design.
‘Barakat’ scoops best narrative feature award at Reel Sisters of the Diaspora film festival
Barakat, the first Afrikaans language Muslim feature film to be produced in South Africa, has won the Best Narrative Feature award at the 23rd Reel Sisters of the Diaspora film festival, which is screening 90 films this this year. The festival kicks off on 24 October and the awards ceremony will take place virtually on Tuesday, November 17.
African digital innovation festival
20 October – 20 November 2020: Empower digital creatives to shape the future of digital platforms, empower digital creatives to shape the future of digital platforms, invite African digital creatives to tap into its network, power the African industry to not just survive but thrive!
Panoramic SA road movie opens in cinemas nationwide on 30 October
‘Flatland’, a South African film directed by Jenna Bass, opens in cinemas around the country on Friday, 30 October, making it one of the first local films to bring fans back into cinemas.
Phase 2 Gauteng Relief Fund
The Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation (SACR) has a second opening for the Relief Fund Options for Sport, Recreation, Cultural and Creatives Sectors and therefore calls for new applications.