3rd TALENT CAMPUS DURBAN 23 - 27 July 2010 at the 31st Durban International Film Festival (22 July - 2 August 2010)

The 31st Durban International Film Festival (22 July - 2 August 2010) is proud to announce the 3rd edition of Talent Campus Durban from 23 - 27 July 2010, an intensive 5-day programme of workshops and seminars delivered by film professionals to enhance both theoretical and practical approaches to filmmaking. The 3rd Talent Campus Durban theme Focusing on Africa: Unleashing Talent in 2010 will focus activities towards the development and strengthening of 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 31st Durban International Film Festival.

Deadline for application: 15 March 2010

Full Rules and Regulations can be downloaded from: www.cca.ukzn.ac.za/talentdiff2010.htm

For further details:

Phone: +27 (0)31 260 2506/1367

Fax: +27 (0)31 260 3074

Email: talent at ukzn.ac.za or talent.durban at gmail.com

Talent Campus Durban is produced as a cooperation between the Durban International Film Festival and the Berlinale Talent Campus, and Berlin International Film Festival and is supported by the German Embassy in South Africa, the Goethe-Institut South Africa and the Department of Economic Development - KwaZulu-Natal.

The Durban International Film Festival is organised by the Centre for Creative Arts (UKZN) with principle funding and support from the National Film & Video Foundation, HIVOS and the City of Durban.

For email contact please use the following:

Media Queries: Versfeld and Associates

Tel: 031-8115628 Fax: 0866827334 Email: sharlene@versfeld.co.za

Festival queries: Durban International Film Festival

Tel: 031 260 2506 Fax: 031 260 3074 Email: diff@ukzn.ac.za

Talent Campus Durban queries:

Tel: 031 260 1650 or 2506 Fax: 031 260 3074 Email: Email: talent@ukzn.ac.za or talent.durban@gmail.com