The South African Independent Film Festival has, over the past three years, become one of the players in the local independent film community. For its third edition, the festival has announced that it will be expanding to host events in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban.


The festival hosts a selection of:
  • local films
  • international feature films
  • short films
  • documentaries
  • animations
  • music videos, and
  • VR experiences.
Top filmmakers at the festival will be awarded by a jury of filmmaking professionals, including two Academy Award nominees. Candidates are encouraged to submit their work on the South African Independent Film Festival FilmFreeway Page.

The deadline for entries is on Sunday, 15 March.

For more information, visit www.sainidiefilmfest.com. You can also follow the South African Independent Film Festival on Facebook, Twitter or on Instagram