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The growing impact of MultiChoice Talent Factory across Africa’s film industry

Film & Cinematography

The growing impact of MultiChoice Talent Factory across Africa’s film industry

Issued by MultiChoice 27 May 2026

Afda Alumnus Khaya Dube wins Young Voices Competition at Joburg Film Festival 2026

Higher Education

Afda Alumnus Khaya Dube wins Young Voices Competition at Joburg Film Festival 2026

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 12 Mar 2026

MultiChoice Talent Factory spotlights African storytelling at Joburg Film Festival

Film & Cinematography

MultiChoice Talent Factory spotlights African storytelling at Joburg Film Festival

Issued by MultiChoice 6 Mar 2026

MultiChoice Talent Factory opens 2026 applications

Education

MultiChoice Talent Factory opens 2026 applications

Issued by MultiChoice 17 Dec 2025

MTF Extended Cut reveals real impact of access to infrastructure in film

Film & Cinematography

MTF Extended Cut reveals real impact of access to infrastructure in film

Issued by MultiChoice 28 Oct 2025

Lights, camera, action: The rise of Beyond The Eyes Network

Film & Cinematography

Lights, camera, action: The rise of Beyond The Eyes Network

Issued by Edge Growth 24 Jul 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

Sony and Open Window partner to nurture emerging filmmakers

Film & Cinematography

Sony and Open Window partner to nurture emerging filmmakers

9 Apr 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

Celebrating an outstanding multi-award-winning 2024 for Afda students and alumni

Higher Education

Celebrating an outstanding multi-award-winning 2024 for Afda students and alumni

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 6 Feb 2025

Afda film Warm on a hot winning streak

Higher Education

Afda film Warm on a hot winning streak

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 22 Oct 2024

Source: © 123rf The R28m Joint Film Fund of the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) and Netflix has completed and released six micro-budget films

Film & Cinematography

6 local micro-budget films launched by joint Netflix and NFVF fund

15 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied.

Music

Applications for Fête de la Musique 2024 now open

22 Mar 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

Jumpstart programme to boost emerging filmmakers' international market skills opens

Film & Cinematography

Jumpstart programme to boost emerging filmmakers' international market skills opens

2 Feb 2024

An award winning start for Afda film Warm

Higher Education

An award winning start for Afda film Warm

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 24 Jan 2024

BET Africa presents BET Script to Screen, Afda Edition; A platform for emerging filmmakers

Higher Education

BET Africa presents BET Script to Screen, Afda Edition; A platform for emerging filmmakers

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 7 Dec 2023

2 Afda films competing at Durban International Film Festival 2023

Film & Cinematography

2 Afda films competing at Durban International Film Festival 2023

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 13 Jul 2023

Source © Durban Film Office Applications for the KZN Film Industry Transformation Initiative (FITI) close on 31 January 2023

Education

KZN film industry transformation initiative programme applications open

6 Jan 2023

Image supplied: A scene from Delville Wood

Film & Cinematography

Diff presents Isiphethu International Student Film Festival

12 Jul 2022

Image supplied: Nontobeko Sibisi

Film

#YouthMonth: Connecting with filmmaker and media talent Nontobeko Sibisi

Emily Stander 21 Jun 2022

Join the revolution as we change the narrative: From Africa to the world

Film & Cinematography

Join the revolution as we change the narrative: From Africa to the world

Issued by Durban FilmMart 3 Jun 2022

Afda alumni win big at Kyknet Silwerskerm Festival 2022

Higher Education

Afda alumni win big at Kyknet Silwerskerm Festival 2022

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 1 Apr 2022

Afda alumnus Walter Mzengi wins Netflix X Unesco 'African Folktales, Reimagined' Short Film Competition

Higher Education

Afda alumnus Walter Mzengi wins Netflix X Unesco 'African Folktales, Reimagined' Short Film Competition

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 18 Mar 2022

Image supplied: The winners of the African Folktales, Reimagined’ film competition.

Film & Cinematography

Netflix and Unesco announce film competition winners

15 Mar 2022

Emerging African filmmakers shortlisted for 'African Folktales, Reimagined'

Film & Cinematography

Emerging African filmmakers shortlisted for 'African Folktales, Reimagined'

1 Feb 2022

Streaming

The Netflix and Unesco competition kicks off in sub-Saharan Africa

14 Oct 2021

Netflix and Unesco launch short film competition for African filmmakers

Film & Cinematography

Netflix and Unesco launch short film competition for African filmmakers

14 Oct 2021

What to expect at the 2021 hybrid Jozi Film Festival

Film

What to expect at the 2021 hybrid Jozi Film Festival

21 Sep 2021

3 Afda 2020 graduation films in race for the Oscar

Higher Education

3 Afda 2020 graduation films in race for the Oscar

Issued by Afda 26 Apr 2021

Netflix joins forces with NFVF to fund 6 South African films

Film

Netflix joins forces with NFVF to fund 6 South African films

18 Mar 2021

Africa Rising International Film Festival puts spotlight on GBV, BLM and unjust systems

Film & Cinematography

Africa Rising International Film Festival puts spotlight on GBV, BLM and unjust systems

9 Nov 2020

Film & Cinematography

MMOCA invites filmmakers to submit entries

23 Oct 2020

What's on at the 2020 virtual integrated Ugu Film Fest

Film

What's on at the 2020 virtual integrated Ugu Film Fest

14 Oct 2020

2020 Durban FilmMart ends with Official Awards for Projects announcement

Film

2020 Durban FilmMart ends with Official Awards for Projects announcement

14 Sep 2020

Afda student films in race for the Oscars

Higher Education

Afda student films in race for the Oscars

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 22 Apr 2020

Rocks and Flatland named best films at the 2019 Joburg Film Festival Awards

Film

Rocks and Flatland named best films at the 2019 Joburg Film Festival Awards

25 Nov 2019

Multichoice Namibia to launch new content platforms

TV

Multichoice Namibia to launch new content platforms

13 Dec 2018

Award winners at this year’s Durban FilmMart.

Film & Cinematography

2018 Durban FilmMart Awards: Winners announced!

24 Jul 2018

Tell authentic African stories by empowering content producers

TV

Tell authentic African stories by empowering content producers

31 May 2018

#FairnessFirst: #CannesYouSeeUs trends at Cannes Film Festival

Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: #CannesYouSeeUs trends at Cannes Film Festival

Leigh Andrews 21 May 2018

Winner of AIM film competition

Film & Cinematography

Winner of AIM film competition

17 Nov 2017

Celebrating African stories with 2017 Jozi Film Festival

Film

Celebrating African stories with 2017 Jozi Film Festival

7 Sep 2017

DFM award winners with awards partners

Film & Cinematography

Durban FilmMart Awards 2017 ends on a high note

19 Jul 2017

Film producer and director, Stefano Tealdi

Film & Cinematography

DFM presents pitching programme

25 May 2017

Film & Cinematography

Finalists for short film and documentary competition

12 Sep 2016

Lights, camera, action for SA women filmmakers

Skills Training

Lights, camera, action for SA women filmmakers

1 Sep 2016

#WomensMonth: Be bold, be heard!

Women's Month

#WomensMonth: Be bold, be heard!

Beverley Klein 24 Aug 2016