The City of Ekurhuleni is rolling out the 1st Ekurhuleni International Film Festival in June 2016

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Press Release
The City of Ekurhuleni is rolling out the 1st Ekurhuleni International Film Festival
in June 2016
The heat is on. The Ekurhuleni International Film Festival is on a mission to
attract aspiring and emerging filmmakers locally and internationally. This festival will
be in June 2016 at the O R Tambo Cultural Precinct in Wattville.
The aim is to create an annual film festival that will give emerging filmmakers an
opportunity to screen their films. Filmmakers are urged to send their 3 minute trailer /
screeners before the 30th of April 2016. Professional industry adjudicators will select
the top 30 qualified films to be screened daily throughout the festival.
Additionally workshops and seminars will be conducted to expand film development
projects to aspiring filmmakers. Films or documentaries of any genre are welcome to
promote potential. Local and international investors to invest in the emerging film
industry thereby creating sustainable jobs, boosting tourism and attracting
international visitors to explore our country. The festival promises to be a flamboyant
affair filled with a melting pot of cultures and offering a bouquet of creative variety.
For more information call or email us.