The National Film and Video
Foundation (NFVF), is pleased to announce that the call for Festivals and
Markets Attendance is now open for festivals taking place between the 17th of
August to the 30th of September 2020.
Individuals, companies and
organisations may submit funding applications to the NFVF for any of the above
funding categories. Specific conditions are applicable for each funding
category, and it is important for applicants to take careful note of these
conditions before submitting an application.
Opening date for submissions:
Submission Date: 27 July 2020
Closing date for submissions: Submission Date: 5 August 2020
Applicants need to register and
complete the online application form using the following link: https://nfvf.praxisgms.co.za/
Important notice
Please take note of the following
disclaimers:
- Tier yourself accordingly
- Carefully read the definitions of the sub
categories before selecting
- It is advisable that the main applicant applies
instead of using a 3rd party to apply on their behalf
- Only recently certified documents will be accepted.
(NOT OLDER THAN 6 MONTHS, WITH A DATED STAMP)
- Only valid documents will be allowed (NOT EXPIRED)
- Applications which do not meet compliance will
be disqualified
Tier breakdown:
Tier 1: Experienced
filmmakers who have a proven track record for developing and producing 3-5
theatrically released feature films.
Tier 2: Filmmakers
with limited experience but who have developed and produced 1-2 theatrical
feature films, television fiction, documentaries, 2-3 short films and/or
commercials seeking to venture into feature film development and production.
Tier 3: New entrants
into the industry, particularly recent film school graduates from historically
disadvantaged backgrounds. This intervention is geared towards first time
filmmakers having a “calling card” in the film industry. This tier is only
eligible for short film funding.
Please note that no late
applications will be accepted.
For any queries regarding
applications please contact:
Thandekile Hlatshwayo
Applications Officer
Email: thandekileh@nfvf.co.za.
Telephone: 011 484 0880
Or
Manti Sekwakwa
Applications Officer
Email: mantis@nfvf.co.za
Telephone: 011 484 0880
