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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

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8 animation projects selected for Durban FilmMart 2025 programme

14 Feb 2025

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#Newsmaker: Producer Eddie Chitate launches Africa's newest streaming platform

#Newsmaker: Producer Eddie Chitate launches Africa's newest streaming platform

Juanita Pienaar 4 Nov 2020

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity.com 26 Oct 2020

2020 Africa in Motion Film Fest to be held online

2020 Africa in Motion Film Fest to be held online

6 Oct 2020

All the winners of the 2020 Jozi Film Fest

All the winners of the 2020 Jozi Film Fest

21 Sep 2020

Durban International Film Fest announces DIFF Awards winners

Durban International Film Fest announces DIFF Awards winners

21 Sep 2020

Afda nabs 9 nominations @ the 8th Annual Simon 'Mabhunu' Sabela Awards 2020

Afda nabs 9 nominations @ the 8th Annual Simon 'Mabhunu' Sabela Awards 2020

Afda 31 Aug 2020

A still from High Fantasy by Jenna Cato Bass. Proper Films/Big World Cinema.

Enter the micro-budget film: lockdown amplifies South African cinema trends

Liani Maasdorp 28 Aug 2020

2020 Durban FilmMart to look at African content in the new normal

2020 Durban FilmMart to look at African content in the new normal

13 Aug 2020

Encounters Doccie Fest announces this year's short film lineup

Encounters Doccie Fest announces this year's short film lineup

10 Aug 2020

David Sable, senior advisor, WPP and former Global CEO of Y&R.

New Bowery Awards for independent creatives announces its executive jury

29 Jul 2020

Durban FilmMart announces 2020 Talents Durban participants

Durban FilmMart announces 2020 Talents Durban participants

28 Jul 2020

2 SA short films selected in African Women in the Time of Covid-19 Short Film Competition

2 SA short films selected in African Women in the Time of Covid-19 Short Film Competition

2 Jul 2020

African produced TV series nominated at International Animation Film Festival

African produced TV series nominated at International Animation Film Festival

26 Jun 2020

Netflix and Nigerian producer Mo Abudu enters multi-title partnership

Netflix and Nigerian producer Mo Abudu enters multi-title partnership

12 Jun 2020

Cape Town Tourism wins top spot in international film awards

Cape Town Tourism wins top spot in international film awards

29 May 2020

#LockdownLessons: Companies putting the grit in integrity

#LockdownLessons: Companies putting the grit in integrity

Bizcommunity.com 26 May 2020

Afda student films in race for the Oscars

Afda student films in race for the Oscars

Earle Holmes, Afda 22 Apr 2020

Back row (From L-R): Banky W, Ted Sarandos (Netflix Chief Content Officer), Kate Henshaw, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Felipe Tewes (Netflix Italian & African Originals Director), Omoni Oboli, Ben Amadasun (Netflix Africa Licensing Director) and Akin Omotoso Front Row (L-R) Mo Abudu, Adesua Etomi, Dorothy Ghettuba (Netflix African Originals lead) , Kunle Afolayan, Kemi Adetiba and Ramsey Noah.

Netflix Naija: Creative freedom in Nigeria's emerging digital space?

Samuel Andrews 20 Mar 2020

Botswana's 'Okavango' picks up 5 New York Cinematography Awards

Botswana's 'Okavango' picks up 5 New York Cinematography Awards

20 Mar 2020

All the winners. Photo credit: Margarita Corporan.

2020 One Screen Short Film Festival winners announced

26 Feb 2020

RapidLion Film Festival announces 2020 nominees

RapidLion Film Festival announces 2020 nominees

19 Feb 2020

South African short film wins Audience Award for iamAfrica competition

South African short film wins Audience Award for iamAfrica competition

7 Feb 2020

Photo by Jayme McColgan on .

Disney is removing 'Fox' from the production company's future branding

Shereesa Moodley 20 Jan 2020

Botswana-based wildlife filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert.

Botswana film to be screened at Sundance Film Festival

16 Jan 2020

All the winners of the 2020 Golden Globes

All the winners of the 2020 Golden Globes

6 Jan 2020

The Best of Biz: Marketing & Media 2019

#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media

17 Dec 2019

The Best of Biz: Marketing & Media Africa 2019

#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media Africa

17 Dec 2019

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A platform for Arab filmmakers

13 Dec 2019

Documentaries explore reality of migration

Documentaries explore reality of migration

3 Dec 2019

DISCOP Johannesburg

DISCOP Joburg announces changes for 2020 edition

2 Dec 2019

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#Newsmaker: Producer Eddie Chitate launches Africa's newest streaming platform

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Marketing & MediaBizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity.com 26 Oct 2020

2020 Africa in Motion Film Fest to be held online

Lifestyle2020 Africa in Motion Film Fest to be held online

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All the winners of the 2020 Jozi Film Fest

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21 Sep 2020

Durban International Film Fest announces DIFF Awards winners

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21 Sep 2020

Afda nabs 9 nominations @ the 8th Annual Simon 'Mabhunu' Sabela Awards 2020

EducationAfda nabs 9 nominations @ the 8th Annual Simon 'Mabhunu' Sabela Awards 2020

Afda 31 Aug 2020

A still from High Fantasy by Jenna Cato Bass. Proper Films/Big World Cinema.

Marketing & MediaEnter the micro-budget film: lockdown amplifies South African cinema trends

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2020 Durban FilmMart to look at African content in the new normal

Lifestyle2020 Durban FilmMart to look at African content in the new normal

13 Aug 2020

Encounters Doccie Fest announces this year's short film lineup

LifestyleEncounters Doccie Fest announces this year's short film lineup

10 Aug 2020

David Sable, senior advisor, WPP and former Global CEO of Y&R.

Marketing & MediaNew Bowery Awards for independent creatives announces its executive jury

29 Jul 2020

Durban FilmMart announces 2020 Talents Durban participants

LifestyleDurban FilmMart announces 2020 Talents Durban participants

28 Jul 2020

2 SA short films selected in African Women in the Time of Covid-19 Short Film Competition

Lifestyle2 SA short films selected in African Women in the Time of Covid-19 Short Film Competition

2 Jul 2020

African produced TV series nominated at International Animation Film Festival

Marketing & MediaAfrican produced TV series nominated at International Animation Film Festival

26 Jun 2020

Netflix and Nigerian producer Mo Abudu enters multi-title partnership

Marketing & MediaNetflix and Nigerian producer Mo Abudu enters multi-title partnership

12 Jun 2020

Cape Town Tourism wins top spot in international film awards

Tourism & TravelCape Town Tourism wins top spot in international film awards

29 May 2020

#LockdownLessons: Companies putting the grit in integrity

Marketing & Media#LockdownLessons: Companies putting the grit in integrity

Bizcommunity.com 26 May 2020

Afda student films in race for the Oscars

EducationAfda student films in race for the Oscars

Earle Holmes, Afda 22 Apr 2020

Back row (From L-R): Banky W, Ted Sarandos (Netflix Chief Content Officer), Kate Henshaw, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Felipe Tewes (Netflix Italian & African Originals Director), Omoni Oboli, Ben Amadasun (Netflix Africa Licensing Director) and Akin Omotoso Front Row (L-R) Mo Abudu, Adesua Etomi, Dorothy Ghettuba (Netflix African Originals lead) , Kunle Afolayan, Kemi Adetiba and Ramsey Noah.

Marketing & MediaNetflix Naija: Creative freedom in Nigeria's emerging digital space?

Samuel Andrews 20 Mar 2020

Botswana's 'Okavango' picks up 5 New York Cinematography Awards

LifestyleBotswana's 'Okavango' picks up 5 New York Cinematography Awards

20 Mar 2020

All the winners. Photo credit: Margarita Corporan.

Marketing & Media2020 One Screen Short Film Festival winners announced

26 Feb 2020

RapidLion Film Festival announces 2020 nominees

Marketing & MediaRapidLion Film Festival announces 2020 nominees

19 Feb 2020

South African short film wins Audience Award for iamAfrica competition

Marketing & MediaSouth African short film wins Audience Award for iamAfrica competition

7 Feb 2020

Photo by Jayme McColgan on .

Marketing & MediaDisney is removing 'Fox' from the production company's future branding

Shereesa Moodley 20 Jan 2020

Botswana-based wildlife filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert.

Marketing & MediaBotswana film to be screened at Sundance Film Festival

16 Jan 2020

All the winners of the 2020 Golden Globes

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6 Jan 2020

The Best of Biz: Marketing & Media Africa 2019

Marketing & Media#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media Africa

17 Dec 2019

The Best of Biz: Marketing & Media 2019

Marketing & Media#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media

17 Dec 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Marketing & MediaA platform for Arab filmmakers

13 Dec 2019

Documentaries explore reality of migration

Marketing & MediaDocumentaries explore reality of migration

3 Dec 2019

DISCOP Johannesburg

Marketing & MediaDISCOP Joburg announces changes for 2020 edition

2 Dec 2019

Africa's first shorts come to life

Marketing & MediaAfrica's first shorts come to life

Danette Breitenbach 27 Nov 2019

Creating relevant brands for African audiences

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Jessica Tennant 22 Nov 2019

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Marketing & MediaClio Entertainment Awards 2019: Winners announced!

22 Nov 2019

Yolisa Phahle, CEO of general entertainment at the MultiChoice Group, presenting the final keynote session of the second day of AfricaCom 2019.

Marketing & Media#AfricaCom: Why "African time" is now for African storytelling, by Africans

Leigh Andrews 14 Nov 2019

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Marketing & MediaFirst China-Nigeria co-production

12 Nov 2019

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Marketing & MediaGrowing the Egyptian film industry

6 Nov 2019

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Marketing & MediaIndia's tech to support Nollywood

4 Nov 2019

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Marketing & MediaStarTimes aids Kenyan film industry

30 Oct 2019

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Marketing & MediaThe digital dash for Africa

25 Oct 2019

Image credit: Thomas William on Unsplash.

Marketing & MediaThe right video for the right time

Travis Bussiahn 24 Oct 2019

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