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Following several applications from across the continent and the diaspora, Durban FilmMart Institute has announced participants for the 4th edition of the DFMI Business Lab.
Thirty filmmakers from 13 African countries have been invited to participate in the annual lab which forms part of the DFMI year-round programme.
DFMI Business Lab participants include;Angela Mukajanga (Tanzania), Armel Mboumba (Republic of the Congo),Audrey Tanya (Kenya), Chidinma Garuba (Nigeria),Chinaka Iwunze (Nigeria),Chioma Paul-Dike (Nigeria),Eden Getachew (Ethiopia), Esther Beukes (Namibia),Giresse Kassonga (Democratic Republic of the Congo),Hilda Awori (Uganda),Isabelle Rorke (South Africa),Kaya Kuhn (South Africa),Keitumetse Kasonkola (South Africa),Kristina Obame (Gabon),Lilian Sundqvist (Tanzania),Mariam Khodeir (Egypt),Melissa Babil Lemos (Mozambique),Michel Doss (Egypt),Myolisi Lidudumalingani, Sikupela (South Africa),Nahusenay Dereje (Ethiopia),Nelson Ikeh(Nigeria),Noella Luka (Kenya),Nondumiso Masache (South Africa),Pamela Keryeko (Uganda),Phumi Morare(South Africa),Priscilla Marealle (Tanzania),Sacha Stokes (South Africa),Shveta Naidoo (South Africa), Tammy Nicol (South Africa), and Tricia L. Sello (Botswana).
Funded by the Durban Film Office and the eThekwini Municipality, the program under Durban FilmMart Institute,the programme is presented in partnership with DW Akademie and supported by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development.
The online programme will commence in mid-September 2024 and will run until January 2025.
