The DFMI Future Mentors Programme Announces Participants of its 2nd Edition

https://www.samdb.co.za/blogs/blog/2025/10/21/the-dfmi-future-mentors-programme-announces-participants-of-its-2nd-edition/

#DurbanFilmMart #DFMI #CentreYennenga #DocHouseTunisie #FutureMentors

Teddy Award Winner Babatunde Apalowo Preps ‘Londoner,’ an Immigrant’s Story of Identity, Belonging and Shattered Dreams
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #BabatundeApalowo #DurbanFilmmart

https://variety.com/2024/film/global/londoner-babatunde-apalowo-1236081526/

Funding the African Content Boom, Cracking the Distribution Riddle and Women Making Waves: 8 Takeaways From the 15th Durban FilmMart
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #DurbanFilmmart

https://variety.com/2024/film/global/takeaways-durban-filmmart-2024-1236081446/

With New Funds, Finance Models and Entrants Into African Market, Industry Professionals Poise for Disruption — and Hope to Profit
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #DanaSims #DurbanFilmmart #FrédéricFiore #KatieIrwin #Logicalpictures

https://variety.com/2024/film/global/durban-filmmart-finance-africa-1236081076/

‘Acts of Man,’ ‘Africa AI,’ ‘We Had the Moon!’ Among Top Prize Winners at Durban FilmMart Award Ceremony
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #DurbanFilmmart

https://variety.com/2024/film/global/acts-of-man-dfm-awards-2024-1236081096/

Rotterdam Winner Cyrielle Raingou Finds French Backing for Fiction Debut ‘I’m Coming for You’ (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #CyrielleRaingou #DurbanFilmmart

https://variety.com/2024/film/global/rotterdam-winner-cyrielle-raingou-im-coming-for-you-1236079426/

African Noir Series ‘Acts of Man,’ Inspired by Real-Life Occult Crime Unit, Attracts Canadian, U.K. Partners (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #DurbanFilmmart

https://variety.com/2024/tv/global/acts-of-man-sheetal-magan-sean-drummond-1236079123/

Netflix’s Africa Content Head Dorothy Ghettuba Maps Out Streamer’s Local-First Strategy for Continent: ‘We Don’t Aim for Global Hits’
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #DurbanFilmmart #MoAbudu #Netflix

https://variety.com/2024/tv/global/netflix-africa-dorothy-ghettuba-mo-abudu-dfm-1236079223/

South African Industry Ponders Its Future as Challenges Mount: ‘We’re Not Cultivating a New Generation’
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #DurbanFilmmart #Netflix

https://variety.com/2024/film/global/south-africa-film-industry-future-netflix-1236079073/

Mad Solutions Takes World Rights to ‘Dear Tarkovsky,’ Palestinian Filmmaker Firas Khoury’s Follow-Up to Fiery Cairo Fest Winner ‘Alam’ (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #DurbanFilmmart #FirasKhoury #MADSolutions

https://variety.com/2024/film/global/mad-solutions-firas-khoury-dear-tarkovsky-1236076471/