The Durban FilmMart 2016 Project submissions are now closed.
Durban FilmMart 2016
The DFM would like to thank all those who submitted their projects for next year’s market which will be hosted at the 37th annual Durban International Film Festival. Evaluation will commence shortly and successful applicants will be notified in April 2015.
Should you wish to submit your completed film for screening at the Durban International Film Festival, remember entries need to be in by 29 February 2016.For more information check out the festival Submission FAQs or visit: www.durbanfilmfest.co.za or email diff@ukzn.ac.za
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The eThekwini Municipality’s film industry unit, the Durban Film Office (DFO) will be attending this year’s European Film Market (EFM) to further strengthen African and international networks, partnerships and communication links for local filmmakers during this year’s iconic Berlinale International Film Festival, which begins this week.
Realness is a pioneering residency initiative conceived by Urucu Media that affords a new generation of filmmakers the opportunity to evolve their talent as authentic voices in African cinema. Over the course of 6 weeks, 5 filmmakers are incubated at Nirox in the Cradle of Humankind where they are furnished with the resources and mentorship that will empower them to create their best work. In the past 3 editions, Realness has hosted writer/directors from 11 countries in Africa.
Project submissions for the 10th Durban FilmMart (DFM) which takes place from 19 to 22 July 2019, during the 40th Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) in South Africa, will open on Friday, 7 December 2018.