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Press Release   PASSING OF A SOUTH AFRICAN FILM INDUSTRY STALWART   It is with great sadness that the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) was informed about the passing of…

        FRANCE – SOUTH AFRICA CO-PRODUCTION WORKSHOP The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) and the National Centre for Cinema (CNC) of France, in conjunction with the…

CALL FOR ENTRIES FESPACO 2017 FESPACO is pleased to inform professionals of the film and audio-visual industry that registration for film selection under the 25th edition of the African film biennial…

*** For Immediate Release*** The National Film and Video Foundation call for Markets and Festival funding. 27 September 2016: The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the…

CALL FOR ANIMATION SLATE PROPOSALS   BACKGROUND The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) is calling for proposals for an Animation Slate to the value of R7.5m over a period…

  12 September 2016: The South African delegation has embarked on a trip to attend the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which takes place from the 8th September 2016 to the…

2 September 2016: The National Film and Video Foundation, an agency of the Department of Arts and Culture provides film and video-related funding in the broad categories of Education and…

BACKGROUND The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) is calling for proposals for a Documentary Slate to the value of R4.5m over a period of 3 years. The slate is…

Contents 1. About SAFTAS 2. The Golden Horn 3. Entry Guidelines and Eligibility 4. List of Awards 5. Definition of Awards 6. Special Awards 7. SAFTAS 11 Key dates and…

Synopsis: When young Abraham gets arrested for a petty crime he raises his status in prison by captivating the hardened gangsters with his knack for telling stories. He becomes the "prison…