Call for Applications: South African Producers to Participate in the Producers Spotlight at the Berlinale’s European Film Market (EFM) 2027

South African Producers Spotlight at the Berlinale’s European Film Market (EFM) 2027

The NFVF invites eligible South African producers to apply for selection to the South African Producers Spotlight, part of South Africa’s participation as the European Film Market’s Country in Focus in 2027. The programme will take place in Berlin, Germany, from 10 to 16 February 2027, and the NFVF will support ten South African producers to participate. Applicants must be experienced producers with at least two completed feature films or two completed episodic series, verifiable evidence, and a suitably developed project or slate with international potential and a portion of the required financing secured.

Who it is for

experienced South African producers who have produced or co-produced at least two completed feature films or two completed episodic series in a substantive producing capacity and who have a suitably developed project or slate with international potential and a portion of the required financing secured

How to act on it

Eligible South African producers apply for selection to the South African Producers Spotlight; they must provide verifiable evidence of the required completed productions and demonstrate that they have a suitably developed project or slate with international potential and a portion of the required financing secured. The supplied text does not state an application link or deadline.