Opportunities
Browse government tenders, quotations, vacancies and documents across South Africa.
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The page makes the official trailer for Liefling available to view.
- Who it is for:
- people interested in the film Liefling
- How to act on it:
- View the official Liefling trailer from the page.
The GFC can point film makers to the relevant city, provincial or national department, agency or authority that issues the required filming permit and can facilitate submission of the application on the filmmaker’s behalf at no cost.
- Who it is for:
- film makers requiring a film permit
- How to act on it:
- Use the GFC to identify the relevant permit-issuing department, agency or authority and have the GFC facilitate submission of the application.
Filmmakers who need a film permit can ask the GFC to direct them to the relevant department or agency and facilitate submission of their application on their behalf at no cost. The GFC does not issue the permits itself.
- Who it is for:
- film makers requiring a film permit
- How to act on it:
- Approach the GFC when a film permit is required; it will point the filmmaker to the relevant department or agency and facilitate submission of the application on the filmmaker’s behalf.
Creatives can upload their visual portfolios for free through the linked Creative Showcase website, described as The Filmmakers Guide to South Africa sister website.
- Who it is for:
- creatives
- How to act on it:
- Use the link from The Callsheet website to Creative Showcase and upload a visual portfolio.
The online version of The Callsheet provides searchable archives, daily video, aggregated film-industry news, a Film Directory, Diarise and Opportunities sections, and links to Creative Showcase.
- Who it is for:
- South African film-industry readers and professionals
- How to act on it:
- Visit www.thecallsheet.co.za to use the online portal and its features.
The GFC provides an online gallery of filming locations.
- Who it is for:
- people and companies looking for filming locations
- How to act on it:
- Use the GFC's online location gallery.
The GFC invites people seeking filming locations to contact it for advice and assistance.
- Who it is for:
- people seeking filming locations
- How to act on it:
- Contact the GFC for advice and assistance with locations.
The GFC provides online processes for applying for filming permits.
- Who it is for:
- people and companies seeking filming permits
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the GFC's online permit application process.
Spier Films is seeking film projects and scripts for possible production finance and co-production. Writers may submit without a producer, but a submissions form must be requested and the submissions policy and agreement signed before the material is read.
- Who it is for:
- Experienced film producers and writers without producers
- Who can apply:
- The material may be developed by experienced producers for co-production.; Writers without producers may submit.
- How to act on it:
- Request a submissions form from Justine Solomon, development executive at Spier Films, by emailing info@spier-films.co.za; sign the submissions policy and agreement before submitting material for review.
Filmmakers who need a film permit can ask the Gauteng Film Commission to direct them to the relevant department or agency and facilitate submission of the application at no cost.
- Who it is for:
- filmmakers who require a film permit
- How to act on it:
- Approach the Gauteng Film Commission when a film permit is required so it can identify the relevant department or agency and facilitate submission of the application at no cost.
HFI offers production management covering budgets, schedules, risk schedules and formal project close-out to help productions meet targets and remain on time and within budget.
- Who it is for:
- Film and television production projects and their production companies
- How to act on it:
- Engage HFI to manage the production, including monitoring budgets and schedules, creating risk schedules and formally closing the project.
Hunter Film Incentives evaluates a project proposal, determines whether it may qualify for available incentives, and facilitates incentive applications from start to finish, including finance applications to the IDC and NFVF.
- Who it is for:
- Producers, production companies and investors seeking film and television incentives
- Who can apply:
- A project proposal must be evaluated
- How to act on it:
- Provide a project proposal to HFI for evaluation; if the project qualifies, HFI facilitates the relevant incentive application and can complete and submit IDC or NFVF finance applications for production companies.