Limpopo Film Office

11/03/2025

Calling all aspiring film writers! 🎬✨

Got a short film idea but not sure how to bring it to life? Join our 2-day workshop where we'll break down your concept and guide you through the script development process—skills you'll use for a lifetime!

📅 Dates: 9 & 10 April 2025
📍 Venue: Polokwane Municipality Library Gardens (Activity Room)
⏰ Time: 09:00 - 15:00

Don't miss this opportunity to turn your ideas into scripts!

10/03/2025

12/02/2025

HACC FILM FESTIVAL CALLS FOR ENTRIES: WHERE CREATIVITY MEETS INNOVATION

The Hollywood African Cinema Connection (HACC) Festival is now accepting film submissions for its upcoming edition and deadline on 15th February, promising to be a groundbreaking event that celebrates visionary storytelling, technological innovation, and the power of African and diaspora cinema. Filmmakers are invited to submit their works via FilmFreeway and be part of a movement redefining the future of film.

https://filmfreeway.com/HACC

Free waiver code availalbe to the first 30 submissions HACC2025.

12/02/2025

The END of EXPLOITATION is HERE.

12/02/2025

Join Our Team!

Position: Projects & Operations Coordinator
Location: Randburg, Johannesburg, South Africa (In-Office)
Application Deadline: Rolling applications, apply ASAP

Are you a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for project management and operations? Sisanda Henna Films & The Sisanda Henna Group are looking for a dynamic Projects & Operations Coordinator to support our fast-paced film and media projects.

Who Are We Looking For?
An adaptable and proactive individual with at least 5 years of experience in project management or operations, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to streamline workflows. A background in film production is a plus!

What You’ll Gain:
Career Growth: Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities to develop and lead.
Industry Exposure: Be part of high-profile projects, film festivals, and global collaborations.
Impactful Work: Play a vital role in shaping operational efficiency and project success.

Key Responsibilities Include:
Supporting project managers in planning, ex*****on, and resource allocation.
Ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and workflow optimization.
Acting as the central communication hub for internal teams and stakeholders.
Overseeing administrative functions, documentation, and facility operations.

How to Apply:
Submit your resume (with headshot), 3 contactable references, and cover letter to [email protected].

Want to stand out? Send a 3-5 minute motivation video covering your experience, project management expertise, and why you're excited about this role.

Step into a role where your dedication fuels the future of entertainment!

11/02/2025

02/12/2024

📣 CALLING ALL SOUTH AFRICAN FILMMAKERS! 🎥

The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) is excited to announce funding applications for Film Festivals and Markets attendance between 15 January 2025 – 31 March 2025.

Let’s shine the spotlight on South African talent! 🇿🇦

This is your opportunity to:

✨ Promote your films and television projects
✨ Share your expertise
✨ Showcase South African talent globally

💼 Funding Caps:

• International: Up to R50,000
• Local: Up to R20,000

📅 Key Dates:

• Applications Open: 29 November 2024
• Deadline: 9 December 2024

🔑 Eligibility Criteria Includes:

• Screening or pitching a project
• Participating in competitions or panels
• Attendance at workshops

🌐 Apply online now: https://nfvf.praxisgms.co.za/

Click here for more information:

https://linktr.ee/nfvfsa

📌 Ensure your documents are certified, valid, and align with the NFVF objectives. Late submissions will not be accepted!

For queries, contact:

📧 Thandekile Hlatshwayo: [email protected]
📧 Manti Sekwakwa: [email protected]

18/11/2024

The work environment is fertile...

CALLING ALL FILM FESTIVAL & MARKET ORGANISERS!

The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) has officially opened applications for Market and Festival Hosting Funding - Cycle 1, 2024/25 financial year.

Key Dates:

📅 Opening Date: 15 November 2024
📅 Closing Date: 15 January 2025

Who Can Apply?

✨ Individuals, Companies, and Organisations hosting festivals or markets scheduled between 01 June 2025 and 31 March 2026.

📌 Important Notes:

• Categorise yourself correctly (Emerging, Intermediate, or Established).
• Submit valid and certified documents only—no expired submissions!
• Ensure your application is completed and submitted before the deadline—late applications will not be considered.
• Double-check for your confirmation email upon submission to avoid disqualification.

Click here to find out more:
https://linktr.ee/nfvfsa

For more details and queries, reach out to:

📧 Thandekile Hlatshwayo: [email protected]
📧 Manti Sekwakwa: [email protected]
📞 Tel: +27 11 483 0880

Let’s celebrate film, creativity, and innovation together! 🌟

18/11/2024

Imagine...

🎥 CALLING EMERGING FEMALE PRODUCERS! 🌍

The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) is offering 4 South African female producers an incredible opportunity to attend the Berlinale Co-Production Market 2025 in Berlin, Germany, from 15–25 February 2025!

Why Apply?

💡 Gain exposure to international co-productions
💼 Attend masterclasses, industry sessions, and exclusive networking events
🤝 Connect with global producers, financiers, and distributors

Eligibility Criteria:

✔️ Female South African citizen or permanent resident
✔️ Producer of at least 1 feature film and 1 short film with a reputable release
✔️ No prior international co-production experience

Funding Includes:

✈️ Flights
🏨 Accommodation
🍴 Daily allowances
🎟️ Festival accreditation

Deadline: Submit your application by 22 November 2024, 17:00.

📩 Email applications and queries to: Elvis Maluleke at [email protected]

For more information visit: https://linktr.ee/nfvfsa

This is your chance to step onto the international stage and build meaningful industry connections! 🎬✨

18/11/2024

🎥✨ Calling All Filmmakers: You Are Key Players in the Tourism Industry! ✈️🌍

05/11/2024

16/10/2024

Calling all Graduates!

The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) is offering an amazing 12-month internship opportunity across all provinces! 🌍🎥

Are you passionate about Animation, Digital Marketing, Videography, Editing, or even Business Administration? There’s a spot for you! 🌟

Available Fields: 🎬 Animation, Digital Marketing, Web Development, Video Editing, Compositing, Videography, Editing, Admin, Film Marketing and Publicity, and many more!

📩 How to Apply:

• Send your CV and qualifications to [email protected]
• Include certified copies of your qualifications and ID (not older than 6 months) in ONE document.
• Indicate the internship post you are applying for in the subject line.

Eligibility:

• South African citizens 🇿🇦
• Age: 18–35 years
• Relevant diploma or degree in the field you're applying for

⏳ Closing Date: 20 October 2024

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to kick-start your career! 💼✨

09/10/2024

Filmmakers and Storytellers!!

Your invited once again to our Film Clubs Elevator Pitch session, where you will get instant feedback from our panel of estute guests.

Bring your story idea and or concept and prepare your 15 minute presentation.

Please make sure you contact us should you have any questions- remember the session is privy to club members and paid participants.

See you on the 24th!

Grab a ticket on:

https://www.quicket.co.za/events/285121-made-inlimpopo-film-club/?utm_source=EventPage&utm_medium=Sharebox&utm_campaign=&ref=event-page-share

25/09/2024

The NFVF would like to invite eligible production companies to submit proposals for the 4th documentary slate funding.

Over the past years, the NFVF has awarded slate funding to production companies with the specific objective of cultivating sustainable and viable businesses. Interested companies can apply by clicking the link below.

https://linktr.ee/nfvfsa