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Breaking Boundaries: Award-Winning Director Twiggy Matiwana’s Inspiring Journey in Film
Discover the journey of award-winning director Twiggy Matiwana as she shares her inspiration, creative process, and commitment to self-care in the dynamic world of filmmaking. Join us as we delve into her experiences, challenges, and memorable moments that have shaped her career. Get ready to be inspired by her dedication, resilience, and passion for storytelling
Empowering the Next Generation: Mbalizethu Zulu’s Path to Inspiring Creativity and Diversity
From her early days to her recent successes, witness her unwavering dedication to authentic storytelling and empowerment. Join us as we explore her path to inspiring creativity and diversity in the industry.
Celebrate 30 Years of South African Democracy at the 6th Constitution Hill Human Rights Festival
Join us as we honor human rights and modern activism with categories like Digital Industry, Women's Rights, LGBTQ+ Issues, and Feminist Cinema. Don't miss this free, impactful event from March 21-24.
Thrilled to Announce SWIFT Board Member Olwethu Jezile Selected for ScreenCraft Works Cross-Border Mentoring Cohort 2024
This international platform fosters growth, collaboration, and cultural exchange, enriching careers in film, TV, and online work.
Female Filmmaker Friday Spotlights Zanele Mauka: Championing Diverse Narratives and Empowering Future Filmmakers
Discover how she combines creativity with advocacy, striving for equitable representation and mentoring the next generation of female filmmakers.
SWIFT & Ikasi Media sign a training accreditation partnership
Partnering with the esteemed iKasi Media, we aim to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively address safety concerns across South Africa’s media productions.
SWIFT announces Mmabatho Montsho as the moderator for upcoming discussion about ‘Women in Technical Department at the Jo’burg Film Festival.
We are thrilled to celebrate Mmabatho's profound impact and unwavering dedication to reshaping the film and television landscape.
Trailblazing Storyteller Maganthrie Pillay Takes Center Stage at Joburg Film Festival Panel Discussion
Welcoming the extraordinary Maganthrie Pillay, co-founder of Masala Film Works, as she shares her insights on empowering African narratives and women's voices at the upcoming Joburg Film Festival panel discussion on March 1st.
Corine Smith Champions Inclusivity and Safety in Film as a Joburg Film Festival Panelist
As a Digital Imaging Technician (DIT) and panelist at the Joburg Film Festival, Corine will share her insights on 'Women in Crew' and discuss the challenges faced by female technicians. Join us for an engaging discussion on creating a safer and more empowering environment for all members of the industry. See you there!
Naledy Selepe: The Visionary, Young Cinematographer, Camera Operator, Voice Over Script Writer and Award-Winning Broadcaster
With a wealth of experience as a cinematographer, camera operator, and voice over script writer, Naledy brings a unique perspective to the discussion on 'Women in Crew.' Don't miss out on her insights and expertise as we explore the importance of diversity in film. See you there!
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