The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Sport, Arts, and Culture and custodian of the SAFTAs extends a call to the South African film and television industry to submit nominations for the following awards:
Lifetime Achiever Award:
This award is presented to an experienced individual with an extensive and outstanding contribution to the South African film and television industry, both locally and internationally.
Youth Achiever Award:
This award is presented to a young individual who has demonstrated excellence in their craft. Recipients of this award must be below the age of 35 years.
Outstanding Person with Disability Contributor Award:
This award is awarded to a person with a disability who has achieved excellence in the film and television industry.
Outstanding Provincial Contributor Award:
This award is awarded to an outstanding individual, group or a particular initiative that has contributed significantly towards developing the film and television industry in a respective province.
Emerging Filmmaker Award
This award is awarded to a new-comer in the film and television industry that is creating or producing brilliant work.
All nominations must include a profile of the person being nominated, a copy of their CV and must be submitted to info@saftasonline.co.za by the 09 August 2023
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The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Sport, Arts, and Culture and custodian of the SAFTAs extends a call to the South African film and television industry to submit nominations for the following awards:
