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The Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2025 have been announced (Image supplied)

Film & Cinematography

The Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2025 winners announced

9 Jun 2025

These are the 2024 winners of the competition. Source: Supplied.

Film & Cinematography

Short films, big dreams: Canex Shorts competition calls for entries

13 May 2025

Source: © 123rf The City of Cape Town’s Film Office invites filmmakers to apply for support through the City’s Film Fund for productions set for completion during the 2025/26 financial year

Film & Cinematography

Cape Town’s City Film Fund open for applications

7 May 2025

AuthenticA Series Lab spotlights Africa's rising screenwriting talent at Series Mania Forum

Film & Cinematography

AuthenticA Series Lab spotlights Africa's rising screenwriting talent at Series Mania Forum

26 Mar 2025

Fame Shorts Film Festival calls for submissions for 2025 edition

Film

Fame Shorts Film Festival calls for submissions for 2025 edition

18 Feb 2025

TV

MultiChoice Talent Factory nurtures next-gen African filmmakers

10 Dec 2024

The Afda Graduation Festival 2024 – Celebrating 30 years of Afda

Higher Education

The Afda Graduation Festival 2024 – Celebrating 30 years of Afda

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 6 Nov 2024

15 independent producers from Africa selected for Creative Producer Indaba

Film & Cinematography

15 independent producers from Africa selected for Creative Producer Indaba

1 Nov 2024

IFAS Unrecorded Voices explorative AI Programme's to redefine storytelling of marginalised histories

Artificial Intelligence

IFAS Unrecorded Voices explorative AI Programme's to redefine storytelling of marginalised histories

28 Oct 2024

Source: © 123rf The Film Support Fund aims to finance or provide support in the form of municipal services for film projects produced in Cape Town

Film & Cinematography

Cape Town's film industry gets major boost with Support Fund, now open for applications

18 Sep 2024

Africa's next big storytellers: 4 screenwriters selected for AuthenticA Series Lab

Film & Cinematography

Africa's next big storytellers: 4 screenwriters selected for AuthenticA Series Lab

10 Sep 2024

The winners of the inaugural Inclusive Lens Awards at Fame Week Africa. Image supplied.

Film

Inclusive Lens Awards debut at Fame Week Africa with spotlight on diversity

4 Sep 2024

Film & Cinematography

48 Hour International Film Project returns with a goal to make 100 films in one weekend

4 Sep 2024

12th kykNET Silwerskerm Festival - Spotlight on filmmakers and the SA TV industry

Events

12th kykNET Silwerskerm Festival - Spotlight on filmmakers and the SA TV industry

26 Aug 2024

Image: Supplied

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

MultiChoice Talent Factory 2025 open for entry

13 Aug 2024

All set for Fame Shorts Film Festival 2024

Film

All set for Fame Shorts Film Festival 2024

8 Aug 2024

TikTok's inaugural Visionary Voices Africa List 2024

Lifestyle

TikTok's inaugural Visionary Voices Africa List 2024

8 Aug 2024

Family and home at the heart of LG’s latest campaign “Life’s Good When You Get More Care”

Marketing

Family and home at the heart of LG’s latest campaign “Life’s Good When You Get More Care”

Issued by LG 19 Jul 2024

France and the Reunion Island audio-visual professionals to scout, network with local film industry

Film & Cinematography

France and the Reunion Island audio-visual professionals to scout, network with local film industry

8 Jul 2024

The festival will have a diverse jury. Source: Supplied.

Film & Cinematography

High stakes at the 45th Durban International Film Festival

5 Jul 2024

Cape Town school shortlisted for World's Best School Prize

Primary & Secondary Education

Cape Town school shortlisted for World's Best School Prize

4 Jul 2024

Making short films is a powerful way to learn job skills: 5 ways it prepares students for work

Skills Training

Making short films is a powerful way to learn job skills: 5 ways it prepares students for work

Wendy Smit, Zayd Waghid 3 Jul 2024

Jomba! returns and calls for applications to perform and showcase dance work

Theatre

Jomba! returns and calls for applications to perform and showcase dance work

21 May 2024

Submissions open for Youth Filmmaker Project 2024/2025

Film

Submissions open for Youth Filmmaker Project 2024/2025

15 May 2024

Afda graduation film Anguish shortlisted for Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2024

Higher Education

Afda graduation film Anguish shortlisted for Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2024

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 29 Apr 2024

Intl animation creators join the lineup at the Cape Town International Animation Festival

Events

Intl animation creators join the lineup at the Cape Town International Animation Festival

22 Apr 2024

Howard Audio teams with In Bloom to bring awareness on gender issues

Production

Howard Audio teams with In Bloom to bring awareness on gender issues

Issued by Howard Audio 13 Mar 2024

14 SA creatives join Cultural Producers Programme

Sponsorship

14 SA creatives join Cultural Producers Programme

Issued by Business and Arts South Africa 12 Mar 2024

Calling all short filmmakers: Showcase your creativity at the Fame Shorts Film Festival

Film & Cinematography

Calling all short filmmakers: Showcase your creativity at the Fame Shorts Film Festival

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 16 Feb 2024

Source: © 123rf The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) has opened applications for funding to filmmakers

Film & Cinematography

NFVF opens funding applications for 2024/2025: Here's how to apply

14 Feb 2024

Lifestyle

CSA.global launches brand-talent consultancy C&E Partners in the UK

30 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied.

Film & Cinematography

Of Soul & Joy team up with CinemaTAKE to take African creativity to Cinéma Cent Ans De Jeunesse

29 Nov 2023

Here's what's on at the cinema this December

Film

Here's what's on at the cinema this December

Daniel Dercksen 29 Nov 2023

Design

Coca-Cola partners with creators to modernise holiday cards using AI

17 Nov 2023

The Afda Graduation Festival 2023: Showcasing the future leaders of the creative economy

Higher Education

The Afda Graduation Festival 2023: Showcasing the future leaders of the creative economy

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 13 Nov 2023

Bulldog Gin unveils new #BeginBold billboards with Lady Du

Retail Marketing

Bulldog Gin unveils new #BeginBold billboards with Lady Du

3 Nov 2023

4 African episodic screenwriters selected for second edition of AuthenticA Series Lab

Film & Cinematography

4 African episodic screenwriters selected for second edition of AuthenticA Series Lab

13 Sep 2023

The winners were announced on Saturday. Source: Supplied.

Film & Cinematography

All the Durban International Film Festival winners

31 Jul 2023

Afda 2022 graduation films making waves at film festivals

Higher Education

Afda 2022 graduation films making waves at film festivals

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 21 Jul 2023

Sharkfest campaign emphasises local significance

TV

Sharkfest campaign emphasises local significance

Issued by The Walt Disney Company Africa 19 Jul 2023

Immerse yourself in the world of underwater superheroes at National Geographic's annual Sharkfest this July

TV

Immerse yourself in the world of underwater superheroes at National Geographic's annual Sharkfest this July

Issued by The Walt Disney Company Africa 29 Jun 2023

Digital

The Shorty Awards announce winners at its 15 year anniversary

26 May 2023

Kabelo Moshapalo, Ogilvy South Africa's CCO.

Advertising

Ogilvy's CCO Kabelo Moshapalo named a LIA Juror

23 May 2023

Image supplied. The(NFVF is positioning the South African film industry at the 76th edition of the Festival de Cannes, from 16 to 27 May 2023

Film & Cinematography

8 South African filmmakers at 2023 Cannes Film Festival

22 May 2023

Image supplied. Levi's celebrates 150 years of it 501 jeans with three short films in the The greatest story ever worn campaign

Advertising

The greatest story ever worn celebrates 150 years of Levi's 501 jeans

8 Feb 2023

Joburg Film Festival and MultiChoice Group cement their commitment to building filmmakers

Film & Cinematography

Joburg Film Festival and MultiChoice Group cement their commitment to building filmmakers

Issued by MultiChoice 17 Jan 2023

A shot from Battle of the Year - Nigeria

The One Club for Creativity

South African production wins at One Screen Short Film Festival

2 Dec 2022

The annual Afda Graduation Festival 2022: Showcasing the future of the creative economy

Higher Education

The annual Afda Graduation Festival 2022: Showcasing the future of the creative economy

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 14 Nov 2022

Film

Gear up for November film releases!

Daniel Dercksen 3 Nov 2022