Local film industry
City of CT sees booming film industry
The City of Cape Town says around 7,000 filming permits have been issued to productions this past year.
The submissions will be featured under the best foreign language film category.
CEO Craig Newman says the Johannesburg Expo Center is set to become a film-making hub similar to Universal Studios.
Film-maker Ikanyeng Motlhamme says international bigwigs have lauded the country’s booming industry.
CEO Nico Dekker discusses the unprecedented growth of Cape Town Film Studios in the last year and efforts to encourage international production companies to produce their movies in South Africa.
New regulations by the CAA of remotely piloted aircrafts will come into effect in July.
The Department of Home Affairs now prohibits foreigners from using agents for visa applications.
Rumours are doing the rounds that scenes from the highly anticipated film will be shot in Cape Town.
Local actor Scot Cooper filmed and edited a movie in only 48 hours.