Doc Tour 2018 is a one-day event in collaboration with Encounters South African International Documentary Festival. It is aimed at young professionals and seasoned filmmakers. In the morning is a training workshop with selected participants and, in the afternoon, a general forum will address crucial issues in the industry.
Doc Tour 2018 Knowledge Share
Following the half-day workshop for young filmmakers we will have an industry session to address crucial issues that affect filmmakers. The Forum will address the following critical Issues:
1. Doc funding, film incentives and rebates with a specific focus on the NFVF support, IDC funding and DTI incentives.
2. Co-Productions at home and abroad
3. Impact Producing, Outreach & Marketing
4. Case Studies of Docs that Travel
Here is the programme:
JOHANNESBURG
Saturday 2 June 2pm - 5pm Goethe Institut, 119 Jan Smuts Ave, Parkwood.
Moderator: Jacqui Setai
14:00 - 15:00 Funding and Co-production - Rehad Desai and Obakeng Malope
15:00 - 16:00 Storytelling for a global audience - Jonathan Cumming
16:00 - 17: 00 The SA Broadcasting Terrain - SABC Board Member John Matisonn
17:00+ Cocktail hosted by Goethe Institut
CAPE TOWN
Saturday 9 June 2pm - 5pm Invest SA, 46 St George's Mall, Cape Town.
Moderator: Lauren Groenewald
14:00-14:45pm Funding and Co-production - Liezel Vermeulen, Steven Markowitz
14:45- 15:30pm Case studies of docs that travel
Whispering Truth to Power: Francois Verster
Keeper of the Kumm: Sylvia Vollenhoven
15:30- 16:00pm Tea break and networking
16:00 -17:00pm Social Impact Filmmaking - Don Edkins and Liani Maasdorp
RSVP: pa@encounters.co.za (please include the city)
