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As the crisis caused by the DTIC Film and TV Incentive deepens, the South African film and TV industry is preparing for its biggest national march on 28 January. Pictured: The industry's first protest on 18 December 2025 (Image source: © The Call Sheet

Film & Cinematography

Fix the DTIC Film & TV Incentive - Largest national protest march planned

3 hours

Safrea unveils updated Advocacy Framework

Media

Safrea unveils updated Advocacy Framework

Issued by Safrea 11 Sep 2023

TV

Netflix looks to support Black representation in film and TV

16 Sep 2021

New fund launches to support screen sector workers affected by the pandemic

Production

New fund launches to support screen sector workers affected by the pandemic

11 Mar 2021

Basa appoints 2 new directors

Marketing

Basa appoints 2 new directors

Issued by Business and Arts South Africa 21 Sep 2020

Media Freedom

Court overrules FPB censorship of Inxeba

29 Jun 2018

Film

Call for entries to new awards for writers

3 Sep 2013

TV

Writers' Guild of South Africa launches Muse Awards

29 Aug 2013

Call to picket SABC

Media

Call to picket SABC

18 Nov 2011

Call to put SABC under administration

Media

Call to put SABC under administration

8 Nov 2011

Media

Support public broadcasting: sign SOS petition

2 Nov 2011

Production

Union receives support in its fight against SABC

19 Jul 2011

Production

Agreement aids development, growth of local film, video industry

10 Feb 2011

Mokoetle payout very high, given SABC's financial troubles - SOS

Media

Mokoetle payout very high, given SABC's financial troubles - SOS

Issa Sikiti da Silva 24 Jan 2011

SASFED calls for SABC consultation with its members

Media

SASFED calls for SABC consultation with its members

24 Nov 2010

Padayachie, SOS, in showdown over SABC, ICASA

Media

Padayachie, SOS, in showdown over SABC, ICASA

Issa Sikiti da Silva 15 Nov 2010

SOS Coalition alarmed; SAFA finds way forward with SABC

Media

SOS Coalition alarmed; SAFA finds way forward with SABC

13 Oct 2010

Is the SABC terminally ill?

Media

Is the SABC terminally ill?

Issa Sikiti da Silva 8 Sep 2010

Production

Flaws in proposed ICASA Bill

14 Jul 2010

Independent producers clamouring for publicity - SABC

Production

Independent producers clamouring for publicity - SABC

Issa Sikiti da Silva 24 Jun 2010

SASFED appoint MAPP SETA rep

Education

SASFED appoint MAPP SETA rep

2 Jun 2010

Resign, SABC board chair told

Media

Resign, SABC board chair told

Issa Sikiti da Silva 28 May 2010

No news was bad news for Gauteng, CNBC

TV

No news was bad news for Gauteng, CNBC

Chantelle Benjamin 16 Apr 2010

Cachalia cancels CNBC contract

TV

Cachalia cancels CNBC contract

Sibongakonke Shoba 30 Mar 2010

Media

SABC: TVIEC welcomes new CEO and board; slams interim board

21 Dec 2009

Production

International report focuses on film copyright barriers

8 Dec 2009

Production

ICASA to be questioned on local content monitoring

19 Oct 2009

Hunger strike continues against SABC

Production

Hunger strike continues against SABC

25 Aug 2009

TVIEC invites media to guerilla protest action

Production

TVIEC invites media to guerilla protest action

25 Aug 2009

SABC production freeze angers TVIEC

Production

SABC production freeze angers TVIEC

14 Aug 2009

SABC to kill off local production industry?

Production

SABC to kill off local production industry?

13 Aug 2009

ICASA says no to intervention in copyright disputes

Production

ICASA says no to intervention in copyright disputes

Jocelyn Newmarch 26 Jun 2009

‘Dying' SABC board to be dissolved as soon as possible - minister

Media

‘Dying' SABC board to be dissolved as soon as possible - minister

Issa Sikiti da Silva 17 Jun 2009

Coalition urges mass protest against SABC crisis

Media

Coalition urges mass protest against SABC crisis

26 May 2009

SABC strengthens relations with TV industry coalition

Media

SABC strengthens relations with TV industry coalition

9 Apr 2009

Production

SA filmmakers unite against xenophobia

5 Jun 2008

Formation of the Moving Picture Trainers Association

Production

Formation of the Moving Picture Trainers Association

11 May 2006