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The Gauteng Film Commission invites submissions of recently completed and independently owned Gauteng-made factual or fictional content, including 2010-themed projects in development or production, for inclusion in a catalogue promoted to buyers and at markets and festivals.
- Who it is for:
- Independent producers and production companies with eligible Gauteng-made factual or fictional content.
- Who can apply:
- The content must be recently completed and independently owned.; The content must be Gauteng-made.
- How to act on it:
- Submit a covering letter containing the listed project information, specify any pre-sales agreements, and send a high resolution still to Nthabeleng Phora at the GFC by post, telephone, fax or email.
A planned township-based cinema network is being developed to screen independent films from Africa and its Diaspora, films from the developing world and the latest Hollywood releases, while providing access to the cinema experience in previously disadvantaged communities.
- Who it is for:
- South African audiences and independent filmmakers seeking township-based film exhibition
- How to act on it:
- Attend or use an Ekasi Cinema Caf� venue for its film screenings; the document does not provide a booking or contact procedure.
GPH makes a fleet of portable, silenced and weatherproof generators available for hire, purchase or rent-to-own, with installation and an optional full service and maintenance contract. Generators range from 6kVa to 3300 kVa, with LPG generators available as required.
- Who it is for:
- Film production businesses, eventing businesses, broadcasters, production companies and other customers needing generators.
- How to act on it:
- Contact GPH to request a generator hire cost or discuss purchase or rent-to-own, installation and service arrangements.
Township communities can use MTN Ekasi TV community park sites to watch football, education, entertainment and other programming for free on giant television screens in family-friendly environments.
- Who it is for:
- Township communities and their children
- How to act on it:
- Go to a participating TV community park and attend its programming; screens generally switch on at 2pm, with closing generally at 7pm or after the last game on days with late football.
Readers can view an interview connected to District 9 and its filmmakers at the linked external webpage.
- Who it is for:
- Readers interested in the film and its creators
- How to act on it:
- Open the linked interview webpage.
GPH makes a fleet of portable, silenced and weatherproof generators available for hire, with countrywide service and generators ranging from 6kVa to 3300 kVa.
- Who it is for:
- Film production businesses, eventing businesses, broadcasters and production companies
- How to act on it:
- Contact GPH to enquire about generator hire and obtain a generator hire cost; the text does not provide GPH contact details.
GPH can provide generators for purchase, including generators manufactured by SDMO.
- Who it is for:
- Businesses and organisations needing generators
- How to act on it:
- Enquire with GPH about purchasing a generator; the text does not provide a specific application or contact route.
GPH offers scheduled, preventative and emergency service and maintenance contracts for its generators. The contracts may include site repairs and overhauls, out-of-hours work, seven-day countrywide cover, installation and commissioning, and technical and after-sales support.
- Who it is for:
- Customers using GPH generators, including film and television industry customers.
- How to act on it:
- Contact GPH to arrange a scheduled, preventative or emergency service and maintenance contract.
GPH offers a rent-to-own arrangement that spreads the financial outlay over an extended period, usually three to five years, with a low fixed monthly rental and a full maintenance agreement.
- Who it is for:
- Businesses needing generators while spreading capital expenditure over time
- How to act on it:
- Enquire with GPH about the rent-to-own package; the text does not state a formal application process or provide GPH contact details.
Stock Options invites cinematographers to submit material of a high creative and technical standard for a close working relationship with the company and its international distribution and marketing network.
- Who it is for:
- Cinematographers
- Who can apply:
- The submitter must be a cinematographer.; The material must be of a high creative and technical standard.
- How to act on it:
- Contact Stock Options by email at research@stockoptions.co.za, call +27 (0)011 880 2037, or visit the Stock Options website.
Stock Options makes local African motion footage available through its fully searchable website, with international distribution and marketing also described in the article.
- Who it is for:
- People and organisations seeking African footage
- How to act on it:
- Use the Stock Options website to search and access the available footage.
Media, film and television crews planning to visit South Africa and Gauteng for the Confederations Cup and the 2010 FIFA World Cup can access the GFC's detailed guidelines as a PDF on its website.
- Who it is for:
- Media, film and television crews planning to visit South Africa and Gauteng for the tournaments
- How to act on it:
- Go to the GFC website and access the PDF guidelines.