Cindy Makandi

Durban FilmMart Institute to include a Climate Focus

By Cassie Jo 05-09-24 12:14

The Durban FilmMart (DFM), under this year’s theme “African Visions Unleashed: From Disruption to Accountability”, will take place in Durban from 19 – 22 July. Its Industry Programme for 2024 boasts a Climate Focus stream organised by the DFM in partnership with Doc Society – Climate Story Unit, Climate Story Lab South Africa, STEPS, and […]

Black and white photograph of Ernest Cole.

Ernest Cole documentary wins Cannes prize

By Cassie Jo 11-04-25 18:22

Haitian filmmaker, Raoul Peck, honoured late South African photographer, Ernest Cole, in his new documentary that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. The documentary jointly won L’Œil d’or along with The Brink of Dreams. Unfortunately, the documentary maker was not able to collect the award in person. The special screening of his new documentary Ernest […]

Zoe Ramushu

South Africans feature strongly among Global Production Awards Shortlist

By Cassie Jo 10-04-24 17:30

The Global Production Awards, now in its second year has shortlisted a number of South African production companies and initiatives. South Africa’s Gambit Films has received two nominations for the Diversity & Inclusion Award. One for its series Blood & Water and the other for Unseen. In the same category, South African producer, writer and […]

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