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8 September 2026
NFVF CALL FOR PROPOSALS: YOUTH FILMMAKER PROJECT FACILITATING COMPANY 2026
The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) invites eligible Tier 1 and 2 South African production companies to submit proposals to serve as the Facilitating Production Company for the Youth…
4 September 2026
CALL FOR ENTRIES IS NOW OPEN FOR THE 20TH ANNUAL SOUTH AFRICAN FILM & TELEVISION AWARDS (SAFTAs20) EXTENDED
The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Sport, Arts, and Culture, the custodian of the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs), has officially…
2 September 2026
National Film and Video Foundation/Netherlands Film Fund: Thuthuka Co-Development Fund Call
The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) and the Netherlands Film Fund (NFF) have established a co-development scheme called THUTHUKA. This scheme supports projects with high cinematographic quality and interest…
17 August 2026
Call for the 20th Annual South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs20) Jury
The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Sport, Arts, and Culture, and the custodians of the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs), has…
14 August 2026
Press Release: NFVF Releases PESP6 Project 1, Stream1: Group 2, Stream 2 and Stream 3 Funding Approvals
14 August 2026 | Johannesburg – The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) mandated to administer the Presidential Employment…
13 August 2026
Call for the 20th South African Film & Television Awards (SAFTAs20) Overall Judging Chairpersons Nominations
The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Arts and Culture and custodian of the SAFTAs, is calling on the South African film and television…
7 August 2026
Call for Entries Now Open for the 20th Annual South African Film & Television Awards (SAFTAs20)
The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) and the custodians of the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs),…
27 July 2026
Six NFVF Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP)-Funded Films Selected for the 47th Durban International Film Festival (DIFF)
27 July 2026, Johannesburg – The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC), tasked with administering the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP6)…
20 July 2026
The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) Call for Public Screening funding applications for Cycle 1, 2026/27 financial year is Open
The NFVF, an agency of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, has released the call for Public Screening funding applications for Cycle 1, 2026/27 financial year for screenings taking…
8 July 2026
Press Release: NFVF Sixth Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP6) Status Update
08 July 2026, Johannesburg – The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC), tasked with administering the Sixth Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme…