In the quiet coastal town of Jeffreys Bay, where the waves draw surfers from around the world, filmmaker Vicki Fourie is making a different kind of splash — one that could reshape the landscape of South African cinema. Fourie, a recent honours graduate from creative arts school Afda in Gqeberha, has just been awarded a …
LOCAL filmmaker Vicki Fourie has been awarded a prestigious grant from the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) to produce a short film this year, becoming the only recipient from the Eastern Cape among just four successful applicants nationwide. The grant, awarded under the theme “Not What Society Expects,” focuses on highlighting the lives and …
I’m thrilled to share that one of my short film concept ideas has been approved for funding by the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF). Last year, the NFVF held a competition specifically for disabled filmmakers, centered around the theme ‘Not What Society Expects.’ I submitted five different concepts, and I’m proud to say that …
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In the dangerous streets of Gqeberha, a deaf construction worker and taxi driver brother are pulled into a violent criminal world, where every choice could cost them their lives and their remaining sense of right and wrong. WATCH THE FILM – CLICK HERE FILM PRODUCTION DETAILS Graduation FestivalAFDA Study Year: POSTGRADUATEGenre: THRILLERRunning Time: 25Rating: PG,L,VViewing Restriction: 16 CAST …
It is here! The official trailer for our short film that we made together as a group of twelve Honours students at AFDA GQ! The premiere took place at Boardwalk Nu Metro on Saturday 23 November 2024 in Port Elizabeth.
‘The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Arts and Culture, was mandated to ensure the equitable growth of the South African film and video industry. The NFVF does this by providing funding for the development, production, marketing and distribution of films and also the training and development of filmmakers. …