Cinema & Media - Events & News
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CinemaJacques Cousteau biopic, THE ODYSSEY set for July release in South Africa
The highly anticipated biographical film based on legendary French oceanographer Jacques Cousteau will be released at cinemas in South Africa on 14 July 2017 by Videovision Entertainment. Directed by Jérôme Salle, this French film stars Lambert Wilson as Cousteau and Audrey Tautou as his wife… Read more -
CinemaThe call for entries for the next NANTES PRODUIRE AU SUD WORKSHOP is open!
The call for entries for the next NANTES PRODUIRE AU SUD WORKSHOP is now open until July 17, 2017. All young producers and directors from the 3 Continents (Latin America, Africa, Asia) are invited to submit their film projects. The selection of the 6 film projects will be published by mid-September… Read more -
CinemaREALNESS: 6 African screenwriters in residency @ the Nirox Foundation
The French Institute of South Africa is proud to support the 2nd edition of REALNESS, a pioneering residency initiative presented by Urucu South African production company. REALNESS was conceived by Urucu as a way of addressing a need for promising African film projects to be resourced and… Read more
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CinemaIFAS and the Digital Lab Africa attend the Annecy International Animated Film Festival and Market, from 12 to 17 June 2017
As part of the Annecy International Animated Film Festival and Market (MIFA), taking… Read more -
Events & NewsEncounters South African International Documentary Festival – 1 to 11 June 2017
From 1 to 11 June 2017, the 19th Encounters South African International Documentary… Read more -
Events & NewsFrench Filmmaker Euzhan Palcy honored in South Africa
On Friday 28 April, as part of the 2017 National Orders Awards, President Jacob Zuma… Read more -
CinemaEuropean Film Festival 2017 in South Africa
The European Film Festival is back for the 4th time at Cinema Nouveau theatres in… Read more -
CinemaFrance-South Africa co-production workshop in Paris on March 29-30
France-South Africa co-production workshop in Paris A two-day co-production workshop… Read more -
CinemaCape Town International Animation Festival - 3 to 5 March 2017
From 3 to 5 March 2017, the 6th Cape Town International Animation Festival will take… Read more -
CinemaMY FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL: The Official Selection!
My French Film Festival (MyFFF) is a ground-breaking online film festival aiming to… Read more -
CinemaMY FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL: the best of French cinema online!
WHAT IS MY FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL? My French Film Festival (MyFFF) is a ground-breaking… Read more -
CinemaFrench movie “The Gang of the Caribbean” to be screened at the Joburg Film Festival
With the support of IFAS, the first edition of the Joburg Film Festival will screen the… Read more -
Events & NewsFrench media France 24 and RFI, now available on Tuluntulu!
French international news channel France 24 and RFI (Radio France Internationale) are now… Read more -
Events & NewsDIGITAL LAB AFRICA call for projects: over 500 entries from 30 countries!
Launched on 1 June 2016 at DISCOP AFRICA Abidjan, the Digital Lab Africa call for… Read more -
Events & NewsFrench Video Game developers at A MAZE., August 31st - September 3rd, Johannesburg
The French Institute of South Africa renews its partnership with A MAZE., the 5th… Read more -
Events & NewsDIGITAL LAB AFRICA: Submit your multimedia creation before 31 August
DIGITAL LAB AFRICA CALL FOR PROJECTS SUBMIT YOUR PROJECT before 31 August 2016 PITCH IT… Read more -
CinemaFrench presence at DFM/DIFF 2016
In terms of French participation, this year's edition of Durban Film Mart and Durban… Read more -
CinemaREALNESS: 5 African screenwriters in residency @ the Nirox Foundation (June-July 2016)
The French Institute of South Africa is proud to support REALNESS, a pioneering residency… Read more -
CinemaNext Movie Club on 30 June @Bioscope: CASSE TETE CHINOIS (Chinese Puzzle)
THURS 30 JUNE 7:30 for 8pm Casse-tête chinois (Chinese Puzzle) by Cédric Klapisch 1h57min… Read more -
CinemaSuccess for SA Animation at Annecy: first French/South African animation coproduction & awarded films
MUSI & CUCKOO: first French/South African animation coproduction It’s been a… Read more -
Events & NewsSuccessful launch of Digital Lab Africa at DISCOP AFRICA Abidjan
On the 1st of June, Frédéric Chambon, Regional Head of Media, Film & Music at the French… Read more -
Events & News1 June: Launch of Digital Lab Africa platform at DISCOP AFRICA Abidjan!
On June 1st, DISCOP AFRICA Abidjan welcomes the launch of Digital Lab Africa, a call for… Read more -
CinemaLe Movie Club: Bande de filles | 26 May | 7:30pm
Bande de filles (Girlhood) is the second installment of Le Movie Club's comedy theme.… Read more -
CinemaCANNES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: South African Factory Screenings
On the 12th of May, 4 short films directed by 8 international talents, including 4 South… Read more -
Events & NewsSouth African VR expert Tyrone Rubin in attendance at the European Lab 2016 (Lyon, France)
The Institut Français Paris has partnered with the ARTY FARTY agency to organise a… Read more -
CinemaHuman to be screened at the Bioscope on May 20
HUMAN a documentary by Yann-Arthus Bertrand will be screened on Friday 20 May in… Read more -
MediaRENDEZ -VOUS AFRICA - a new radio show launched on Voice of Wits [88.1FM]
The French Institute of South Africa, Radio France Internationale (RFI), the African… Read more -
CinemaLE MOVIE CLUB: 9 mois ferme | 28 April | 7:30pm
After last month's theme of African Cinema Le Movie Club is back with French Comedy which… Read more -
CinemaEUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL#3: 6 -15 May 2016
The European Film Festival (EUFF) is back in South Africa for its third edition from 6 to… Read more -
MediaARTE, the European Culture Channel, Now Available in English
ARTE, the European culture channel, now offers a selection of its programmes subtitled in… Read more -
Events & NewsLe Movie Club: Sur les Chemins de la Rumba @ The Bioscope Cinema | 31 March | 7:30pm
After last month's screening of Timbuktu, Le Movie Club is back for the third time with… Read more -
Events & NewsLe Movie Club: Un homme qui crie @ The Bioscope Cinema | 25 February | 7:30 pm
After last month's amazing success with the screening of Timbuktu, Le Movie Club is back… Read more -
CinemaCape Town International Animation Festival (18-21 Feb 2016)
The French Institute of South Africa is pleased to partner once again with the Cape Town… Read more -
CinemaMy French Film Festival @ The Bioscope (6-7 Feb 2016)
FREE SCREENINGS Book your seat! Come and discover My French Film Festival at the Bioscope… Read more -
CinemaLe Movie Club to be launched on January 28 at Bioscope!
Le Movie Club is an exciting new collaboration between The Bioscope Independent Cinema,… Read more -
Events & NewsMY FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL 2016
Discover the best of French cinema online! WHAT IS MyFFF? My French Film Festival (MyFFF)… Read more -
Events & NewsThe Little Prince to be released on 11 December 2015
The Little Prince: Rediscover one of the most beloved stories of all time! A beautifully… Read more -
Events & NewsAnimation Workshop with French Delegation | Wednesday 9 December
The French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) welcomed in SA a French delegation of… Read more -
Events & NewsDISCOP Africa 2015 (4-6 Nov): strong French presence at the most important pan-African TV content market
Launched in 2008, DISCOP AFRICA is the most important pan-African film, television… Read more -
Events & NewsVideo Game Entrepreneur Master Class (5-7 Oct. 2015)
Making games is serious business: two international experts and French video game… Read more -
Events & NewsFrench Gamelab Manager Alexandre Vaugoux at A MAZE. Johannesburg; 09-12 September 2015
For the 4th year A MAZE. welcomes African and international game developers, digital… Read more -
Events & NewsThe Best of Cannes Critics' Week in JHB & CT
After Durban (DIFF), the Best of Cannes Critics' Week is coming on Johannesburg and Cape… Read more -
Events & NewsCome and meet Reunion Island Delegation at the 2015 Durban FilmMart
This year a delegation of Reunionese producers and representatives of the Agence Film… Read more -
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Produire Au Sud at 2015 Durban FilmMart
As sisters cities, Durban and Nantes are glad to welcome back successful partnership… Read more -
Events & NewsCannes Film Festival at 2015 DIFF
For the first time in Durban, two prestigious Cannes Film Festival sections, the Critics’… Read more -
CinemaExciting French Line Up at the DIFF 2015
The French film industry will be widely represented at the 36th edition of the Durban… Read more -
CinemaInternational star director Jean-Jacques Annaud as French delegation guest of honour at DIFF
International star director Jean-Jacques Annaud as French delegation guest of honour at… Read more -
Events & NewsFrench Journalist and International Consultant at Radio Days Africa
French Journalist and International Consultant at Radio Days Africa1-3 July 2015Wits… Read more -
Events & NewsEuropean Film Festival #2015 around "A Woman's World" opening soon
EUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL #2015A WOMAN'S WORLD8-17 MAY | JHB, CPT, PTA & DBN For its second… Read more -
European Film Festival 2015EUFF 2015 Film Selection
EUFF 2015 FILM SELECTIONFor its second edition, the European Film Festival (EUFF)… Read more -
Events & NewsSaint Laurent, French Toast and Serial (Bad) Weddings
FASHION, ROMANCE & COMEDY 3 films, 3 different ways to experience France at the… Read more -
Events & NewsEurochannel launches in South Africa on DStv Now
Starting Mid-March, the award-winning TV channel Eurochannel will be available in South… Read more -
European Film Festival 2015
EUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL #2015
EUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL #2015A WOMAN'S WORLD8-17 MAY | JHB, CPT, PTA & DBNFor its second… Read more -
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Events & NewsSouth African film selected at the 37th International Short Film Festival
30 January - 7 February 2015, Clermont-Ferrand (France)For the first time in a while, a… Read more -
Events & News5th edition of MyFrenchFilmFestival
16 January – 16 February 2015Online French film festivalFrom 16 January to 16 February,… Read more -
Events & NewsScreening of 'The Last of the Unjust' by Claude Lanzmann (FR)
Tuesday 2 December at 16h30, UNISA, Pretoria Thursday 4 December at 17h30 for 18h00,… Read more -
CinemaEnjoy adventure and wonder at Kunjanimation film festival
26-30 November 2014, Cape TownCapetonians have the chance to enjoy stories of adventure… Read more -
Events & NewsFrench film 'Blood Ties' in South Africa
On screen nationwide from Friday 7 NovemberFrench director and actor Guillaume Canet… Read more -
Events & NewsScreening of French director Nicolas Boone’s Hillbrow
Bioscope Independent Cinema, Johannesburg / 8 November at 18:00Free screening - Limited… Read more -
CinemaSpecial screenings of Franco-Lebanese director Philippe Aractingi's Heritages (Mirath) in South Africa
Following his two films Bosta and Under the bombs, Franco-Lebanese director Philippe… Read more -
CinemaFrench film, City of Violence (Zulu), in South Africa
City of Violence (Zulu), the film by French director Jerome Salle, features Orlando Bloom… Read more -
Events & NewsSpecial screening of the French-Senegalese film Tey (Today)
First Wednesday Film Club Wednesday 1 October 2014 at 7.30pmAtlas Studio, Milpark,… Read more -
Events & NewsCanal France International workshop for African film schools
As part of the « Images d’Afrique formation » programme for seven film schools across… Read more -
Cinema'Venus in Fur' by Oscar-winning French director in cinemas from 15 August
Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski's drama comedy 'Venus in Fur' will be shown in… Read more -
CinemaFrench Director to screen film as part of ICORN South Africa Project and a retrospective at the Alliance Française of Cape Town
The film "Silence or Exile", from French director Marion Stalens, will be screened on 22… Read more -
Events & NewsFrench speaking community radio guest at Joburg Radio Days
With the support of the French Embassy / French Institute of South Africa, a… Read more -
Events & NewsExciting French Line Up at the DIFF and DFM
Screening of French films, Produire au Sud - Nantes - French experts to attend DFM and a… Read more -
Cinema‘Haute Cuisine’ in Cinema Nouveau from 20 June
Based on a deliciously true story, the French comedy ‘Haute Cuisine’ directed by… Read more -
European Film Festival 2014BOOK YOUR TICKETS
Festival Rates Standard Ticket R38.00 Pensioners R32.00 Children R32.00 Edgars R31.00… Read more -
European Film Festival 2014
Schedule DURBAN
CINEMA NOUVEAU GATEWAY Visit www.cinemanouveau.co.za for booking and venue information… Read more -
European Film Festival 2014
Schedule PRETORIA
CINEMA NOUVEAU BROOKLYN Visit www.cinemanouveau.co.za for booking and venue information… Read more -
European Film Festival 2014
Schedule CAPE TOWN
CINEMA NOUVEAU V & A Visit www.cinemanouveau.co.za for booking and venue information… Read more -
European Film Festival 2014
Schedule JOHANNESBURG
CINEMA NOUVEAU ROSEBANK MALL Visit www.cinemanouveau.co.za for booking and venue… Read more -
European Film Festival 2014Win a Trip for Two to France!
Watch any EUFF film, email ‘EUFF 2014’, your name & ticket number to… Read more -
European Film Festival 2014The EUFF Films Synopsis
PARADISE: LOVE (2012 | AUSTRIA)Director: Ulrich SeidlCast: Margarethe Tiesel, Peter… Read more -
European Film Festival 2014European Film Festival to explore 'Beyond Love' in May
9-18 MAY 2014@ CINEMA NOUVEAU JHB, CPT, PTA & DBNDownload the brochure Love has many… Read more -
Events & NewsCasting Call for Children in a Franco-SA Feature Film
Moonlighting Films is casting for an upcoming feature film that involves a French Family… Read more -
Cinema4th edition of MyFrenchFilmFestival.com
After the success of MyFrenchFilmFestival.com last year with 750,000 film viewings… Read more -
CinemaFrench comedy, Serial Teachers, in cinemas from 10th January
Serial Teachers (Les Profs, in French) is a comic book adaptation from actor-director… Read more -
CinemaYoung & Beautiful in cinemas on 6th December
The French film Young & Beautiful, directed by François Ozon will be released in cinemas… Read more -
Events & NewsWinner of Rust & Bone Contest
From left to right: Frédéric Chambon (IFAS), Air France Representative, Julia Jordaan… Read more -
Events & NewsSouth African animation going global & tightening ties with France
French delegation of animation industry key players in South Africa 4 - 8 November 2013… Read more -
Events & NewsLuc Hermann to speak at the Power Reporting 2013 - The African Investigative Journalism Conference
The French investigative journalist Luc Hermann, co-director and executive producer of… Read more -
MediaTV5Monde lance « 64’ LE MONDE EN FRANÇAIS », le premier journal francophone mondial
A partir du dimanche 27 octobre, chaque soir à 18h et 7j/7, TV5MONDE lance un grand… Read more -
Events & NewsThe Festival Out in Africa to screen two brilliant French movies
The French Institute of South Africa is supporting the Out In Africa Film Festival for… Read more -
Cinema"Rust & Bone" on screen from 11th October
The award-winning French movie Rust & Bone, directed by Jacques Audiard will be released… Read more -
Events & NewsFrench producer Jacques Bidou at P2P 2013
With the support of the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS), the internationally… Read more -
Events & NewsWomen's Month Screening / Thursday 29 August 2013 - 6 pm
On the occasion of Women’s month, the Delegation of the EU and the EU Member States are… Read more -
Events & NewsSouth Africa Online Film Festival
Following in the footsteps of Amazon’s LOVEFiLM and the recent launch of YouTube’s online… Read more -
CinemaFrench cinéma at Durban Film Festival
The 34th edition of the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) will showcase the best… Read more -
MediaFrench touch at Joburg Radio Days
For the first time, RFI -Radio France Internationale- was part of the radios… Read more -
CinemaAmour in cinemas 19 July
The award-winning Franco-Austrian movie Amour, directed by Michael Haneke, will be in… Read more -
CinemaSouth African animation at Annecy Festival 2013
South African animation in Annecy ! For the first time, the Annecy International Animated… Read more -
CinemaFrench-Tunisian documentary screened during the 15th Encounters South African International Documentary Festival
From 6 to 16 June 2013, the Encounters South African International Documentary Festival,… Read more -
CinemaSouth African cinema at Paris Cinema 2013
South African focus at Paris Cinema International Film Festival As part of the South… Read more -
Events & NewsParis/Joburg on screen
Check out Paris/Joburg on screen blog for the latest on French/South African… Read more -
CinemaFrench film expert to lead script workshop in Durban
Miguel Machalski, a top French film script consultant, will be in Durban from 14th May to… Read more -
CinemaSouth African cinema at Cannes Film Festival 2013
South African Cinema at Cannes Festival 2013 A special South Africa focus at the French… Read more -
CinemaFly me to the moon in cinemas 7 June
The French film Fly me to the moon will be in cinemas from 7th June nationwide as part of… Read more -
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