Rwanda was officially announced as the host of the 14th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAAs) slated for August 11 2018 at the Kigali Convention Centre. By Eddie Nsabimana
The annual event recognises outstanding work by Africans in the film industry.
The Documentary Filmmakers Association of South Africa (DFA) invites applications from filmmakers to attend IDFA 2018 as part of the DFA’s application to the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) Group Export Sector Specific Assistance Scheme (SSAS).
You are invited to join us for our very first Cinematography Mid-year Showcase where work produced by our Cinematography for Content Creation group will be aired. Of course, what would a screening be without a glass of wine and popcorn?
South African Tourism and FCB Joburg have successfully completed the rebranding of ‘Indaba’ as ‘Africa’s Travel Indaba’ at this year’s event, which drew to a close in Durban on May 10.
The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Arts and Culture in partnership with Industrial Development Agency (IDC) led the delegation representing South Africa at Cannes.
AfricaCom the largest telecoms, media and tech event in Africa- has just launched the Africa Video Forum. The forum will be used to showcase the hottest African video content. There will also be presentations focused on assisting Africans monetise their content.
Doc Tour 2018 is a one-day event in collaboration with Encounters South African International Documentary Festival. It is aimed at young professionals and seasoned filmmakers.
South African film makers have returned from the world-famous Cannes Film Festival in France, with smiles on their faces and freshly signed sales deals in their pockets. It was a year, they told City Press, where black films and women’s films stole the spotlight. by Vukile Dlwati
Encounters South African International Documentary Film Festival is running from 31 May-10 June 2018 and we need your help to make it happen. Encounters Documentary Film Festival is the premier documentary festival in Africa.
Over 40 South African delegates are expected to attend the inaugural Cannes Festival Marchè Du Film 2018, celebrated as the film industry’s biggest annual get-together with a forum of over 12 000 professionals, including 3 200 producers, 1 200 sellers, 1 750 buyers, 1 500 screenings and 800 festival progra
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