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GFE Ethiopia Conference 2019

Highlights from the GFE Ethiopia Conference 2019...

02 January, 2020 / 0 Comments

Introducing Africa Hub Talks 2020

IEFTA is partnering with the Berlinale Africa Hub to offer panels, presentations and talks at the Africa Hub Talk Series 2020....

08 February, 2020 / 0 Comments

Should Filmmakers Accept Online Festival Premieres? – Variety

As the COVID-19 crisis prompts more festivals to go digital, what does an online premiere cost a filmmaker and the roll-out of their movie?...

12 April, 2020 / 0 Comments

“Berlinale Africa Hub”: Edutainment, Social Impact and Cooperation in Africa and its Diasporas

The daily “Berlinale Africa Hub Talks” from 3.30 pm to 4.30 pm give an insight into the latest developments in the African film industry. IEFTA (International Emerging Film Talent Association) is the new partner of the “Berlinale Africa Hub” as host of the talks series, which takes place in cooperation with the World Cinema Fund, the Berlinale Co-Production Market and Berlinale Talents....

22 February, 2020 / 0 Comments

Enchained (Quragnaye) A Historical Drama Written & Directed By Moges Tafesse

Synergy Habesha Films & Communications in collaboration With habeshaview and IEFTA Presents Enchained (Quragnaye) a historical drama written & directed by Moges Tafesse...

08 April, 2020 / 0 Comments

ENCHAINED is the First Film To Be Presented On New Streaming Platform

One of the most successful Ethiopian film releases of 2019 - domestically and internationally - Enchained (Quragnaye), is set as the first feature to screen online on a new movie channel habeshaviewTV...

10 April, 2020 / 0 Comments

Egypt- Berlinale Africa Hub to take place 20-27 February

The daily Berlinale Africa Hub Talks give an insight into the latest developments in the African film industry. International Emerging Film Talent Association (IEFTA) is the new partner of the Berlinale Africa Hub as host of the talk series, which takes place in cooperation with the World Cinema Fund, the Berlinale Co-Production Market, and Berlinale Talents....

18 February, 2020 / 0 Comments

IEFTA collaborates with the Berlinale Africa Hub

IEFTA will participate in the Berlinale Africa Hub providing an international forum for communication and networking for African filmmakers and creatives, as well as for filmmakers who are active on the continent, in particular in its sub-Saharan regions....

11 February, 2020 / 0 Comments

Encouraging Collaboration at Berlinale

IEFTA discuss how they support talent and creative initiatives in emerging markets around the world and how organisations can prosper within this collaboration.Read More...

01 February, 2019 / 0 Comments

FILM / El Gouna in ascensiune – GFF devine un Cannes al Orientului Mijlociu

Revin la actuala editie in perioada 19-27 octombrie 2019 a Festivalului International de Film din El Gouna/GFF in sudul Egiptului....

09 October, 2019 / 0 Comments

Scouting Talent Lab Teams at GAIFF 2019

During mid-July IEFTA’s Lacey Tu attended the 17th edition of the Golden Apricot International Film Festival (GAIFF) in Armenia and participated in its first Talent Lab....

14 July, 2019 / 0 Comments

IEFTA at the Durban International Film Festival 2019

IEFTA was represented by Bernadette Schramm at South Africa’s longest-running film festival, the Durban International Film Festival held on 18-28 July 2019...

23 July, 2019 / 0 Comments

IEFTA at Dhaka Doc Lab for a Third Year Running

For the third year in a row, IEFTA attended the Dhaka Doc Lab to identify emerging documentary filmmakers deserving of sponsorship at our partner festivals....

29 August, 2019 / 0 Comments

7 Filmmakers selected for Cannes 2019

Once again we partner with Marché du Film offering seven young filmmakers the opportunity to attend the 72nd Annual Cannes Film Festival and participate in career-changing opportunity and experience....

02 May, 2019 / 0 Comments

Dhaka Doc Lab awards emerging talents from South Asia

Two filmmakers win the IEFTA Award to attend the Producers Workshop at the next Cannes Festival having been selected after six days of mentoring and pitching at Dhaka Doc Lab....

03 September, 2019 / 0 Comments

How Can Filmmakers from Countries Without a Strong Movie Industry Break Into Cannes?

In May, Ethiopian filmmaker Beza Hailu Lemma went to Cannes to take part in the Industry Workshops, part of a Marché du Film and IEFTA collaboration, with the hope of learning more. Here Lemma shares his experience at Cannes’ 2019 and his feature filmmaking dreams....

06 July, 2019 / 0 Comments

Durban International Film Festival 2019

South Africa’s longest-running film festival, presenting over 180 screenings of current films from around the world, with strong focus on South African and African cinema from 18-28 July 2019.Read More...

29 May, 2019 / 0 Comments

Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival 2019

Held in Yerevan, Armenia on 7-14 July 2019 carrying the theme: Crossroads of Cultures and Civilisations. IEFTA will be attending and collaborating with the festival in the documentaries category. Read More...

29 May, 2019 / 0 Comments