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Members of the public or industry can submit comments on the film industry strategy by emailing the named contact.
- Who it is for:
- People wishing to comment on the strategy
- How to act on it:
- Email Siyabonga Mngoma at advertising@gautengfilm.org.za.
Nash’s Farm is available as a location for films, television series and commercials, offering grasslands, forests, rocky areas, water, dirt roads and cliffs. Package deals are described as costing around R2,000 per day outside the reserve and R5,000 inside.
- Who it is for:
- Film, television and commercial production crews and producers
- How to act on it:
- Arrange a production at Nash’s Farm through the site’s management; the document does not state a booking procedure or application method.
Production companies can use participating hotels in Gauteng as locations for film, television and commercials, with the hotels negotiating appropriate location fees depending on availability and the level of disruption to their business.
- Who it is for:
- Film, television and commercial production companies
- How to act on it:
- Production companies should approach the relevant hotel to discuss filming and negotiate an appropriate location fee, taking availability and disruption to the hotel’s business into account. The article prints Megan Ryan’s contact number for Ashanti: +27 11 832 3552.
Film industry suppliers can contact the GFC to update their details on the Gauteng Film Directory.
- Who it is for:
- film industry suppliers
- Who can apply:
- The participant must be a film industry supplier.
- How to act on it:
- Contact the GFC to update the details. The page prints +27 11 833 0409 and info@gautengfilm.org.za.
Roleplayers in the province’s film industry can contact the GFC to indicate whether they are interested in participating in future GFC industry surveys.
- Who it is for:
- roleplayers in the province’s film industry
- Who can apply:
- The participant must be a roleplayer in the province’s film industry.
- How to act on it:
- Contact the GFC to express interest in the surveys. The page prints +27 11 833 0409 and info@gautengfilm.org.za.
Studios offering similar services can contact the Gauteng Film Commission to be considered for inclusion in the next edition of its studio guide.
- Who it is for:
- Studios that offer similar film and television services
- Who can apply:
- The applicant must have a studio that offers similar services.
- How to act on it:
- Contact the Gauteng Film Commission by telephone, fax or email for inclusion in the next edition of the guide.
Local filmmakers with locally developed scripts may approach the IDC with their projects, and the IDC says it will do its best to make them happen.
- Who it is for:
- Local filmmakers with locally developed scripts
- Who can apply:
- The applicant must be a local filmmaker.; The project must use a locally developed script.
- How to act on it:
- Approach the IDC with the project.
Filmmakers can use Gauteng's reserves, parks, gardens and wildlife settings for African landscape or wildlife filming requirements, including locations described around Johannesburg.
- Who it is for:
- Filmmakers seeking African landscape or wildlife locations
- How to act on it:
- The document directs filmmakers to the locations described; it does not state an application, booking or permitting route.
People in the industry can subscribe free of charge to use a real-time diary to showcase their talents, CV and availability. Producers can also subscribe for crewing needs and more.
- Who it is for:
- Anyone in the industry and producers
- How to act on it:
- Subscribe to the Realtime Resources website; industry users can add their talents, CV and availability, while producers can use it for crewing needs.
Filmmakers may use the special provision made during the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department strike, but they must follow the standard filming procedures.
- Who it is for:
- filmmakers
- Who can apply:
- Filmmakers must follow the standard procedures.
- How to act on it:
- Follow the standard procedures for filmmakers and contact Locations Officer Seitiso Mogoshane for advice.
Filmmakers can consider mansions, historic homes and other sites in Gauteng as filming locations.
- Who it is for:
- filmmakers seeking locations in Gauteng
- How to act on it:
- Use the Gauteng Film Commission's location information and seek advice from its Locations Officer, Seitiso Mogoshane.
People can download and complete a short questionnaire about their experience of the Gauteng Film Commission's service. Completed electronic questionnaires can be submitted with the respondent's email and name.
- Who it is for:
- Gauteng Film Commission clients and service users
- How to act on it:
- Download the survey using the “Download survey” link, save it to a computer, open it in Adobe Reader, complete it, press the submit form button, insert an email and name, and send it.