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SEMINARS, MASTERCLASSES AND SPECIAL EVENTS
DIFF ISIPHETHU PROGRAMME
Now in its 5th year, the DIFF’s Isiphethu programme consists of workshops, panel discussions and seminars, open to all members of the public, alongside closed programmes which include the isiZulu Scriptwriting Masterclass and schools screening.
The programme will be hosted by the Bellaire Suites Hotel in North Beach, Durban from the 22nd to 26th July. There is no charge to attend the programme, but registration is essential and can be done via the DIFF website. Access to the sessions is on a first come, first served basis.
MONDAY, 22 JULY
Marketing, Sales & Distribution
10:00 - 11:00
Belaire Suites Hotel
The Business of Film - Introduction & Overview of Film Distribution
Music Scoring
11:30 – 12:30
Belaire Suites Hotel
Start with the End in Mind - An interactive masterclass on the importance of music in film. Aimed at providing basic knowledge of music rights for film makers and producers alike, on the ins and outs of music copyright.
Industry Meets National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF)
13:30 – 14:30
Belaire Suites Hotel
Funding Opportunities for Marketing & Distribution - One-hour interactive session on empowering filmmakers on the process of successful funding and critical requirements. The session will feature an NFVF representative who will take attendees on the funding opportunities provided by the organisation, critical submission requirements and open and upcoming funding calls.
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