https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/97.html South Africa Film & Cinematography news 15 Film & Cinematography news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/97.html en-us Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:56:30 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/authentica-series-lab-invites-applications-from-african-screenwriters-731802a The AuthenticA Series Lab has opened for applications from African screenwriters. Now entering its milestone fifth year, the AuthenticA Series Lab comes at a time when the industry is particularly volatile and unstable, making this offering even more necessary. 1-269792 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:20:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Film & Cinematography South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/samro-calls-for-continued-balanced-copyright-reform-following-constitutional-court-ruling-397448a The Southern African Music Rights Organisation (Samro) acknowledges the clarity provided by the Constitutional Court's judgment on the Copyright Amendment Bill (CAB) and the Performers' Protection Amendment Bill (PPAB), while emphasising that South Africa's copyright reform process remains an ongoing legislative journey. 1-269723 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Film & Cinematography South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kenya-backs-creative-economy-with-93m-funding-953344a Underscoring growing efforts to expand financing for one of the country’s fastest-growing economic sectors, about $9.3m in loans and grants has gone to creative businesses in Kenya. 1-269684 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Film & Cinematography South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/adidas-shifts-512m-global-media-account-to-new-agency-175556a Adidas has shifted its global media agency business, reportedly worth $512m, following a competitive pitch, that included Omnicom Media Group, WPP and Publicis Groupe, in the final pitch. 1-269608 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Film & Cinematography South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/publicis-groupe-africa-appoints-managing-director-rest-of-africa-175686a Gideon Khobane has been appointed managing director: Rest of Africa (excluding West Africa), for Publicis Groupe Africa. 1-269558 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Film & Cinematography South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/multichoice-talent-factory-celebrates-its-202526-graduating-class-519220a The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) today celebrates the graduation of its South Africa Academy Class of 2025/26, as another group of young filmmakers completes the programme. 1-269356 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:51:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Film & Cinematography South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/philipstown-wirecar-grand-prix-leads-sa-shortlist-408019a Accenture Song’s The Philipstown WireCar Grand Prix for the Philiptown Wirecar Foundation has been shortlisted eight times in several categories in the Cannes Lions. 1-269255 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:17:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Film & Cinematography South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/advertising-veteran-dr-peter-vundla-backs-new-drum-magazine-movie-175726a Advertising legend Dr Peter Vundla is the executive producer of new film Dear Sis Dolly which comes out in theatres in July. 1-269228 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Film & Cinematography South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/should-africa-care-about-the-cannes-lions-064095a As another Cannes Lions kicks off, what challenges and opportunities does the festival present to Africa? Some of the best creatives and agency leaders on the continent agree that Cannes is significant for Africa and African creativity. 1-269177 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Film & Cinematography South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/2-new-multichoice-talent-factory-original-movies-arrive-on-mzansi-magic-519510a Mzansi Magic is set to premiere the first two of four MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Original Movies, with Nolwazi and Siyaya making their debut on the channel this June. 1-269166 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Film & Cinematography South Africa