Durban FilmMart Institute announces Talents Durban project selection
The Durban FilmMart Institute is pleased to announce the participants of the 15th edition of Talents Durban, which takes place virtually during the Durban FilmMart from 22-31 July. Initiated by the Berlin International Film Festival and Berlinale Talents, Talents Durban is an important partner programme of the Durban FilmMart Institute. This training and development platform […]
Durban FilmMart Institute announces Online programme
The Durban FilmMart Institute is thrilled to announce the online programme streams that will form part of this year’s Durban FilmMart. Celebrating its 13th edition, Durban FilmMart takes place from 22 – 31 July 2022 under the theme of Revolution//Evolution – Changing The Narrative. This year’s DFM will be a hybrid event featuring a physical […]
Durban FilmMart Institute announces DFM Official Projects
The Durban FilmMart Institute is pleased to announce the 30 projects that have been selected to be part of this year’s Durban FilmMart. Under the theme of Revolution//Evolution – Changing The Narrative, the 13th DFM takes place from 22 – 31 July 2022 as both a virtual event and a 3-day physical event. “Africa is […]
Revolution/Evolution – Changing The Narrative at Durban FilmMart 2022
Africa’s premier film industry event, the Durban FilmMart (DFM), will return for its 13th edition under the theme of Revolution/Evolution – Changing the Narrative from 22 – 31 July 2022. Still in the spirit of embracing the digital shift, this year’s hybrid event will continue online whilst an in-person 3-day industry event will be presented […]
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Deadline Extension – Durban Filmmart Project Submissions
The Durban FilmMart Institute has extended the submission date for the Pitch and Finance Forum (DFM Official Projects). All last-minute applicants are encouraged to submit their film projects in development before the extended submission deadline on Friday, 25 February 2022. The Pitch and Finance Forum is open to fiction and documentary projects, both feature length […]
Durban FilmMart Institute – 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 entering its 13th year the annual Durban FilmMart is a pan-African finance and co-production market. Designed to create partnerships and further the development and production of […]
DFMI Alumni Business Lab Participants Announcement
Durban FilmMart Institute is pleased to announce its inaugural DFMI Alumni Business Lab and the producers participating in the programme. The 12-week business skills development programme is aimed at nurturing and empowering mid-career producers with the necessary skills to run efficient businesses and effectively engage in a global market. “The film and audio-visual industry in […]
DFMI Alumni Business Lab
Durban FilmMart Institute in partnership with DW Akademie, supported by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Developments, the Durban FilmMart Institute presents a 12-week business skills development programme aimed at nurturing and empowering producers with the necessary skills to effectively engage in a global market. Programme Overview The programme will include online sessions and […]
Locations Africa Conference 2021
Location, location: Putting South Africa on the map as a film destination while boosting the economy The global pandemic has cost the South Africa film industry billions. But as restrictions ease, the industry is bouncing back – and bringing with it the promise of economic opportunity and job creation. The film industry was forced to […]
