The Kenya International Film Festival is collecting short films for the Africala online Film Festival. The film will be delivered to AFRICALA as a package on the 12th of Feb. 2009.

There is no charge for entry.

If you are interested, bring your films to our offices at the Kenya Film Commission, Lenana road, Jumuia Place, attention KIFF Festival Director.

24 - 28 July 2009 at the 30th Durban International Film Festival

The 30th Durban International Film Festival (22 July - 2 August 2009) is proud to announce the 2nd edition of Talent Campus Durban from 24 - 28 July 2009, an intensive 5-day programme of workshops and seminars delivered by film professionals to enhance both theoretical and practical approaches to filmmaking.

The 2nd Talent Campus Durban theme Roots and Shoots: Creating a New African Cinema will focus activities towards the development of new partnerships between African filmmakers.

Talent Campus Durban invites filmmakers from Africa to apply to participate in these workshops and seminars, which take place in Durban, South Africa, over five days. In addition to specific activities offered by the Campus, the selected talents will have the opportunity to attend films and events at the 30th Durban International Film Festival.

Deadline for application: 16 March 2009

Full Rules and Regulations can be downloaded from:

www.cca.ukzn.ac.za/talentdiff2009.htm