Emerging SA talent at the AFDA Film Festival

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Emerging SA talent at the AFDA Film Festival --

Mon, 18 Nov 2013 12:11

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South African film, television and performance school, AFDA, will celebrate graduating student s final films at the AFDA film festival on 22 and 23 November at Rosebank Mall s Cinema Nouveau as well as at a Broadcast Evening highlighting television productions at the AFDA Johannesburg Campus on 21 November.

The annual festival invites members of the public to assist in providing feedback on final projects by participating in a post screening response session and questionnaires, which guide the selection of films nominated for awards at the black- tie awards ceremony, taking place on 27 November at the Johannesburg Country Club.

Garth Holmes, chairperson and co-founder of AFDA, says of the featuring 18 films: Audiences can expect some dynamic works this year in diverse genres from drama, crime-thriller, dark comedy and sci-fi.

Holmes is grateful to industry professionals who provided guidance and advice to the young filmmakers, saying: Having experts in their field support the school and provide valuable skills transfer to the next generation of South African film makers, plays a vital role in developing a strong industry in this country.

Tickets for the Broadcast Evening can be bought on the night or from AFDA television production students at a cost of R10 per production or R40 to see all four.

Tickets to the AFDA film festival can be booked through AFDA or at the venue and cost R25.

To reserve tickets for the Johannesburg leg, email eventsj@afda.co.za or phone AFDA Johannesburg on 011 482 8345.

Visit www.afdafestival.com for more information.

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