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Fame Shorts Film Festival calls for submissions for 2025 edition

Fame Shorts Film Festival calls for submissions for 2025 edition

The Loeries Young Creatives Showcase is opens for entries. The winners will not only gain bragging rights but will also secure a spot as finalists for the Loeries Young Creatives Award, to be presented at the annual Loerie Awards (Image supplied)

#Loeries2025: Loeries Young Creatives Showcase opens for entries

3 days

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8 animation projects selected for Durban FilmMart 2025 programme

14 Feb 2025

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New film production hub for Africa

New film production hub for Africa

9 Oct 2018

Zanzibar International Film Festival announces new heads

Zanzibar International Film Festival announces new heads

5 Oct 2018

Steps calls for submissions for documentary film project Generation Africa

Steps calls for submissions for documentary film project Generation Africa

4 Oct 2018

The internet thinks this Namibian teen is Regina George from Mean Girls

The internet thinks this Namibian teen is Regina George from Mean Girls

Andy Walker 1 Oct 2018

Andrew Bonamour
Photographer: Karl Rogers

Tiso Blackstar to play lead role in SA film sector

Nick Hedley 28 Sep 2018

Agya film (Japan).

Africa in Motion announces finalists for short film competition

27 Sep 2018

Vicki Myburgh, entertainment and media leader for PwC SA and

#PwCOutlook: Africa's entertainment, media industry experiencing Convergence 3.0

19 Sep 2018

Give your brand the space to grow on Bizcommunity

Bizcommunity.com 14 Sep 2018

Lionheart is Netflix's first original film from Nigeria

Lionheart is Netflix's first original film from Nigeria

11 Sep 2018

Fabian Frese, CCO of Kolle Rebbe Germany and #Loeries2018 film, and radio and audio jury president. © Al Nicoll, Gallo Images.

#Loeries2018: The power of fear and boredom

Angie White 17 Aug 2018

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

Angie White 17 Aug 2018

Wanuri Kahiu | © .

#DesignIndaba2019: Wanuri Kahiu announced as speaker

Juanita Pienaar 14 Aug 2018

Cape Town, Western Cape launches inaugural Africa Halal Week 2018

Cape Town, Western Cape launches inaugural Africa Halal Week 2018

8 Aug 2018

Film festival distribution startup launched in Nigeria

Film festival distribution startup launched in Nigeria

Tom Jackson 1 Aug 2018

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NYF Television & Film Awards announces new categories and call for entries

26 Jul 2018

An actor and film crew prepare before a rehearsal in the office of Junub Open Space, a grassroots group that promotes social change in Juba, South Sudan. Credit: Thomson Reuters Foundation/ShanShan Chen.

South Sudan's 'Sosywood': Coming soon to a screen near you?

Inna Lazareva 25 Jul 2018

The revenue potential of Africa's film market

The revenue potential of Africa's film market

24 Jul 2018

The ZIFF Ladima Adiaha Award for New Moon.

Developing Africa's women filmmakers

17 Jul 2018

Getty Images.

APO in exclusive Getty Images partnership

11 Jul 2018

Don Edkins, South African documentary filmmaker, producer and founder of Steps.

Academy invites well-known African filmmakers to become members

28 Jun 2018

Durban Film Mart.

Support for African women filmmakers

21 Jun 2018

Cannes Lions 2018 Craft Lions winners.

#CannesLions2018: Craft Lions winners!

20 Jun 2018

Fabian Frese, CCO at Germany’s Kolle Rebbe and this year's Loeries film, radio and audio jury president.

#Loeries2018: "How will technology impact this year's ideas?" - Fabian Frese

Leigh Andrews 15 Jun 2018

Anthony Bourdain's window into Africa

Anthony Bourdain's window into Africa

Jacob Henry 14 Jun 2018

CTIFMF executive chairman Rafiq Samsodien.

CTIFMF 2018 ready to Create. Collaborate. Celebrate.

13 Jun 2018

African TV series competition finalists announced

African TV series competition finalists announced

12 Jun 2018

Tell authentic African stories by empowering content producers

Tell authentic African stories by empowering content producers

31 May 2018

#NewCampaign: Mercedes-Benz returns to Chapman's Peak w/ Net#work BBDO

#NewCampaign: Mercedes-Benz returns to Chapman's Peak w/ Net#work BBDO

Jessica Tennant 30 May 2018

Record entries for Zanzibar International Film Festival

Record entries for Zanzibar International Film Festival

30 May 2018

DISCOP Markets.

More than 500 content producers from Africa heading for DISCOP Johannesburg

23 May 2018

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Zanzibar International Film Festival announces new heads

Marketing & MediaZanzibar International Film Festival announces new heads

5 Oct 2018

Steps calls for submissions for documentary film project Generation Africa

Marketing & MediaSteps calls for submissions for documentary film project Generation Africa

4 Oct 2018

The internet thinks this Namibian teen is Regina George from Mean Girls

Marketing & MediaThe internet thinks this Namibian teen is Regina George from Mean Girls

Andy Walker 1 Oct 2018

Andrew Bonamour
Photographer: Karl Rogers

Marketing & MediaTiso Blackstar to play lead role in SA film sector

Nick Hedley 28 Sep 2018

Agya film (Japan).

Marketing & MediaAfrica in Motion announces finalists for short film competition

27 Sep 2018

Vicki Myburgh, entertainment and media leader for PwC SA and

Marketing & Media#PwCOutlook: Africa's entertainment, media industry experiencing Convergence 3.0

19 Sep 2018

Marketing & MediaGive your brand the space to grow on Bizcommunity

Bizcommunity.com 14 Sep 2018

Lionheart is Netflix's first original film from Nigeria

Marketing & MediaLionheart is Netflix's first original film from Nigeria

11 Sep 2018

Fabian Frese, CCO of Kolle Rebbe Germany and #Loeries2018 film, and radio and audio jury president. © Al Nicoll, Gallo Images.

Marketing & Media#Loeries2018: The power of fear and boredom

Angie White 17 Aug 2018

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

Marketing & Media#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

Angie White 17 Aug 2018

Wanuri Kahiu | © .

Marketing & Media#DesignIndaba2019: Wanuri Kahiu announced as speaker

Juanita Pienaar 14 Aug 2018

Cape Town, Western Cape launches inaugural Africa Halal Week 2018

Tourism & TravelCape Town, Western Cape launches inaugural Africa Halal Week 2018

8 Aug 2018

Film festival distribution startup launched in Nigeria

Marketing & MediaFilm festival distribution startup launched in Nigeria

Tom Jackson 1 Aug 2018

Screengrab from .

Marketing & MediaNYF Television & Film Awards announces new categories and call for entries

26 Jul 2018

An actor and film crew prepare before a rehearsal in the office of Junub Open Space, a grassroots group that promotes social change in Juba, South Sudan. Credit: Thomson Reuters Foundation/ShanShan Chen.

Marketing & MediaSouth Sudan's 'Sosywood': Coming soon to a screen near you?

Inna Lazareva 25 Jul 2018

The revenue potential of Africa's film market

Marketing & MediaThe revenue potential of Africa's film market

24 Jul 2018

The ZIFF Ladima Adiaha Award for New Moon.

Marketing & MediaDeveloping Africa's women filmmakers

17 Jul 2018

Getty Images.

Marketing & MediaAPO in exclusive Getty Images partnership

11 Jul 2018

Don Edkins, South African documentary filmmaker, producer and founder of Steps.

Marketing & MediaAcademy invites well-known African filmmakers to become members

28 Jun 2018

Durban Film Mart.

Marketing & MediaSupport for African women filmmakers

21 Jun 2018

Cannes Lions 2018 Craft Lions winners.

Marketing & Media#CannesLions2018: Craft Lions winners!

20 Jun 2018

Fabian Frese, CCO at Germany’s Kolle Rebbe and this year's Loeries film, radio and audio jury president.

Marketing & Media#Loeries2018: "How will technology impact this year's ideas?" - Fabian Frese

Leigh Andrews 15 Jun 2018

Anthony Bourdain's window into Africa

Tourism & TravelAnthony Bourdain's window into Africa

Jacob Henry 14 Jun 2018

CTIFMF executive chairman Rafiq Samsodien.

Marketing & MediaCTIFMF 2018 ready to Create. Collaborate. Celebrate.

13 Jun 2018

African TV series competition finalists announced

Marketing & MediaAfrican TV series competition finalists announced

12 Jun 2018

Tell authentic African stories by empowering content producers

Marketing & MediaTell authentic African stories by empowering content producers

31 May 2018

#NewCampaign: Mercedes-Benz returns to Chapman's Peak w/ Net#work BBDO

Marketing & Media#NewCampaign: Mercedes-Benz returns to Chapman's Peak w/ Net#work BBDO

Jessica Tennant 30 May 2018

Record entries for Zanzibar International Film Festival

Marketing & MediaRecord entries for Zanzibar International Film Festival

30 May 2018

DISCOP Markets.

Marketing & MediaMore than 500 content producers from Africa heading for DISCOP Johannesburg

23 May 2018

#FairnessFirst: #CannesYouSeeUs trends at Cannes Film Festival

Marketing & Media#FairnessFirst: #CannesYouSeeUs trends at Cannes Film Festival

Leigh Andrews 21 May 2018

Durban FilmMart 2018.

Marketing & Media16 African films, documentaries selected for Durban FilmMart

18 May 2018

Africa screenwriter’s residency 2018 participants announced by Realness co-founder Elias Ribeiro.

Marketing & MediaAfrican film residency announced at Cannes

17 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Media companies need to invest in African content

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Media companies need to invest in African content

Louise Marsland 16 May 2018

AfricaCom 2017, Cape Town.

Marketing & MediaAfricaCom 2018 launches the Africa Video Forum

14 May 2018

FCAT panel.

Marketing & MediaThe African diaspora fights for place in film

9 May 2018

Liberian film festival celebrates human rights

Marketing & MediaLiberian film festival celebrates human rights

8 May 2018

PF Jones/SABC1.

Marketing & MediaFavourite African adverts - Wes Phelan

8 May 2018

FCAT 2018 Feature Film winner: Poisonous Roses.

Marketing & MediaBest African feature film for 2018

7 May 2018

Touki Bouki film.

Marketing & MediaThe best African films of all time

3 May 2018

Cinema rediscovered across Africa

Marketing & MediaCinema rediscovered across Africa

30 Apr 2018

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