13th DFM Opens Call For Submissions
The Durban FilmMart Institute has opened its call for project submissions for the 2022 Durban FilmMart (DFM). The 13th DFM is scheduled to take place between 22-26 July 2022. Currently…
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NEFT & IEFTA Partner For Filmmaker Competition
For the second year in a row, NEFT Vodka is partnering with the International Emerging Film Talent Association of Monaco to host a short film competition among IEFTA alumni and…
The Durban Film Office, South Africa, celebrates 15 years of moving the local film industry forward
The Durban Film Office (DFO), the eThekwini Municipality’s film industry development unit clocks 15 this year. To reflect on this important milestone, as well as report back on its achievements…
9th Durban FilmMart Programme Announced
One of Africa’s premier film industry events, the Durban FilmMart (DFM), a joint programme of the eThekwini Municipality’s Durban Film Office (DFO) and the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) has…
Urucu calls for Submissions to Realness Scriptwriters Residency
The Realness Scriptwriters’ Residency programme which seeks to nurture the best African screenwriting talent across the world has opened its submissions. Realness has developed into an ideal platform from which…
Durban FilmMart calls out for 2018 Projects
Project submissions for the 2018 Durban FilmMart (DFM) which takes place during the Durban International Film Festival , South Africa (19-29 July) open on 20 October, 2017. The Durban FilmMart…
2017 Realness Residency African screenwriters head to Durban International Film Festival
The 2017 Realness Residency programme is now in its final stage as the second cohort of participants head to Durban International Film Festival (DIFF), where they will present their projects…
8th Durban FilmMart announces official project selection for 2017 edition
A record 22 fiction feature films and documentaries projects in development from around Africa have been selected for the 8th edition of the Durban FilmMart (DFM) which takes place in…
DFM welcomes the Sørfond Norwegian South Film Fund as a new partner
The Durban FilmMart, the joint programme of the Durban Film Office (DFO) and the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF), has added the Sørfond Norwegian South Film Fund to its roster…
Registration opens for 7th Durban FilmMart
The 7th Durban FilmMart (DFM), Africa’s premier film finance and co-production forum will open for early bird delegate registration on April 4, 2016. The dates for this year’s DFM, a…