The Durban FilmMart, the industry development program of the Durban Intl. Film Festival and Durban Film Office, has wrapped its latest edition with an awards ceremony showcasing a range of works-in-progress from across the African continent. By Christopher Vourlias
At a glittering ceremony, the 13th African Movie Academy Awards (#AMAA) ceremony took place on July 15, 2017 at the Eko Hotels, Victoria Island, Lagos. Senegalese movie “Felicite” emerged as the biggest winner of the night, in the event, which was hosted by Nse Ikpe Etim.
The 8th Durban FilmMart (DFM), Africa’s premier film finance and co-production forum, has announced an exciting lineup of speakers for this year’s edition, which takes place at the Tsogo Sun Elangeni Hotel from July 14 to 17 during the Durban International Film Festival.
The 38th edition of the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) is set to captivate audiences with a German Focus, which features ten gripping films by some of Germany’s finest directors, a masterclass by German film industry professionals, as well as networking sessions with the cream of the internation
It was a long night of fun, camaraderie, swashbuckling on Saturday June 24, 2017 in Kigali, Rwanda when Africa Movie Academy Awards hosted Rwadan Celebrities, business executives and their Nigerian counterparts during the 2017 AMAA Nominees party in the East Africa Country.
Few would argue that the tech deployed by the media and entertainment industry is radically progressive and emerging technology is steadily influencing the industry.
The film and television industry in South Africa no longer solely wants to be seen as an entertainment provider.
Looking to submit your produced TV pilot or series? Submit to the Independent Pilot Competition (IPC), the NYTVF’s flagship, annual initiative, accepting independently-produced, original television pilots and series, short films, and short-form web series from around the globe.
Electric South and the Goethe-Institut present the South African premiere of 'New Dimensions – Virtual Reality Africa', a selection of Virtual Reality (VR) productions from Kenya, Senegal and Ghana.
This year the Black Filmmakers Forum continues to ask how to support and grow Black documentary filmmaking in South Africa.
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