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The Durban FilmMart Institute and FilmMart.Africa announce Partnership with Encounters South African International Documentary Festival
We’re pleased to announce a strategic new partnership between Durban FilmMart, Filmmart.Africa and the Encounters South African International Documentary Festival—Africa’s leading platform for

The Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) has opened the call for applications for the 5th edition of DFMI Business Lab.
DFMI Business Lab is a 18-week online business skills development programme aimed at nurturing and empowering producers with the necessary skills to effectively

NEFTi Short Film Competition Opens Doors for Emerging African Filmmakers at Durban FilmMart 2025
The NEFTi Short Film Competition is back but in an exciting and different format. Celebrating the Art of Guerilla Filmmaking, a high-energy challenge

DURBAN FILMMART ANNOUNCES PRESTIGIOUS LINEUP OF HEADLINE SPEAKERS FOR 16TH EDITION
The 16th Durban FilmMart (DFM), scheduled from 18 – 21 July 2025 in Durban, is set to deliver a programme under the theme

THE DURBAN FILMMART INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES LINEUP FOR 18TH EDITION OF TALENTS DURBAN
The Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) announces the lineup of projects and participants for the 18th edition of Talents Durban, taking place during the

THE DURBAN FILMMART INSTITUTE INTRODUCES THE OFFICIAL PROJECTS FOR THE PITCH AND FINANCE FORUM OF THE 2025 DURBAN FILMMART
The Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) is proud to announce the official projects for the Pitch and Finance Forum of the 2025 Durban FilmMart

Meaningful Connections at DFM
Big enough to make a difference, intimate enough for genuine connections 18 – 21 July 2025 Networking is the strategic process of building

4th DFM Access Call for Projects in Development
DFM ACCESS CALL FOR PROJECTS IN DEVELOPMENT The Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) has opened the call for the fourth edition of DFM ACCESS.

DURBAN FILMMART ANNOUNCES 16TH EDITION“BRIDGES NOT BORDERS: STORIES THAT UNITE”
The Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) announces the 16th edition of its annual flagshipevent Durban FilmMart (DFM), themed “Bridges Not Borders: Stories that Unite“,

Durban FilmMart Institute Partners with FESPACO
The Durban FilmMart Institute is pleased to have partnered with FESPACO (the Pan-African Film & TV Festival of Ouagadougou) to host a gathering of Africa’s film
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