Southern African – German Chamber of Commerce with Industry Roundtable Discussion and Networking Session
On the 4th of September 2025, GFC participated GAUTENG FILM COMMISSION SOUTH AFRICA in Southern African - German Chamber of Commerce with Industry in an exciting Roundtable Discussion and Networking Sessions with Film Industry representatives, taking place in the...
MEC Hosts Networking Sessions
On the 5th of September 2025, the MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Mr Matome Chiloane hosted key players and partners of the creative and cultural sectors at Indaba Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre. This engagement was divided into three...
GFC Attendes MIP Africa Fame Week 2025
The Gauteng Film Commission (GFC) participated in MIP Africa Fame Week 2025, held from 01 – 03 September, under the theme “Tell it Bold, Tell it African.” The event brought together a wide range of creative industries, including film, television, animation, music, and...
TWOPMN Academy toasts to partnership with Gauteng Film Commission to empower more unemployment youth in Film &TV Production
Johannesburg, South Africa- 27 August 2025- In a bold step towards transforming lives in disadvantaged communities, the Soweto-based skills development academy, TWOPMN Academy, recently partnered with the Gauteng Film Commission (GFC). This collaboration aims to...
Award-Winning Documentary “And She Didn’t Die” to Screen at MIP Africa’s Inaugural Doc Night
"And She Didn't Die" is a poignant feature documentary revealing the intricacies and difficulties of the harsh silencing of women’s voices during apartheid. As the world currently sees the silencing of journalistic integrity, this documentary represents the deeply...
Gauteng Film Commission to Participate in FAME Week Africa 2025
Johannesburg – The Gauteng Film Commission (GFC) is proud to announce its participation in FAME Week Africa 2025, taking place from 1 to 6 September 2025 in Cape Town. As Africa’s creative economy continues to grow, GFC’s presence at this premier industry event...
SAGA’S 15th Anniversary Conference
As part of the South African Guild of Actor’s (SAGA) 15th anniversary celebrations, the Gauteng Film Commission (GFC) participated in a landmark conference that brought together key voices from the local and international creative industries. The two-day event...
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SALSC GFC Project Empowers Women in Film and Television Industry with Skills Training Program
The SA Leading Singore Consulting and Services Pty Ltd (SALSC), supported by Gauteng Film Commission (GFC) is proud to announce the launch of a groundbreaking 4-month skills training program aimed at empowering 8 women from around Gauteng with Film and Television...
GFC AT DEM 2025
From 18-21 July, the Durban FilmMart (DFM) hosted its 16th edition in Durban under the theme "Bridges Not Borders: Stories that Unite." The event brought together filmmakers, producers, and industry stakeholders from across Africa for four days of pitching,...
From Folklore to Film: OMG Academy Unleashes Gauteng’s Next Generation of Storytellers
23 July 2025 Johannesburg, South Africa — OMG Academy (Obakeng Media Group) returns with a powerful new initiative: Folklore to Film, a visionary program aimed at unearthing Gauteng’s untapped filmmaking talent. The mission? To empower young creatives to reimagine...