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MultiChoice Talent Factory: Apply Now, to Launch Your TV Career!

For African creatives with dreams of a film and TV career, applying to join next year’s fully funded MTF course could be the first step toward shaping the future of African entertainment

Pan-African film and television training institution the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) (www.MultiChoice.com) has opened applications for its 2026 intake. All African graduates who aspire to become directors, filmmakers, scriptwriters, producers and storytellers can now apply for fully-funded courses at the industry-leading network of academies.   Having recently become part of…

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Africa’s Filmmakers Accelerate Action for Gender Empowerment

Lights, Camera, Empowerment: Celebrating Women in Film for International Women's Month

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day this month, the film and television industry is revealing itself as a powerful arena of gender transformation, and a highly effected vehicle for empowering women. This especially the case in Africa, where women occupy several leadership roles in the industry.    These roles…

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Connecting stories with a golden thread at the Joburg Film Festival

JFF remains committed to promoting diversity, inclusivity and the celebration of universal human stories

The Joburg Film Festival (JFF) in partnership with the MultiChoice Group (www.MultiChoice.com) is proud to announce the theme for the highly anticipated seventh edition of the festival - ‘The Golden Thread – Connected Through Stories’. Set to take place from 11 – 16 March 2025, the festival will explore the…

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Earthshot: MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) filmmakers showcase Africa’s environmental challenge

To ensure impacts on a continental scale, pan-African entertainment group MultiChoice Africa has formed a media broadcast partnership with The Earthshot Prize

The world is warming faster than at any time in recorded history. This rapid climate change is already releasing a wave of extreme weather – wildfires, hurricanes, floods and droughts. The only way to slow this wave of catastrophic climate change is to slash our emissions of planet-warming greenhouse gases,…

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MultiChoice Talent Factory 2025 Calls for Entries

MTF welcomes applicants from all backgrounds across the 13 countries in Africa: Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia, Angola, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi

MultiChoice Talent Factory (www.MultiChoice.com) is thrilled to announce that it’s once again calling upon all aspiring filmmakers, scriptwriters, producers, and storytellers to apply for entry into the 2025 fully funded academic year.   Whether you're a young professional looking to change careers and expand your horizons or a newcomer eager…

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Two Decades of Magic: Africa Magic Turns 20

The platform continues to invest directly and indirectly into the African entertainment industry

As it marks twenty years of existence, MultiChoice’s (https://www.Multichoice.com/) Africa Magic channel celebrates two decades of significant expansion as a major platform for African content, and an engine for multiplying Africa’s creative talent. Launched as a single channel showing mainly Nollywood movies in 2003, Africa Magic has since grown to…

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MultiChoice Shares Insights to Content Success at MIP Africa

MIP Africa forms part of Fame Week Africa, a week-long festival focusing on African television, music, and film

Authenticity, hyperlocal stories, and a visceral understanding of the audience are pivotal indicators for success in the African television and film landscape. While various insights, overwhelmingly practical and actionable, were shared during a MultiChoice panel discussion at MIP Africa this week, these three indicators served as a throughline for how…

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MultiChoice Talent Factory alumni bag multiple nominations at Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 9 awards

The nominations highlight the success of the MTF Academies in educating the next generation of African storytellers and multiplying the impact of entertainment talent on the continent

Graduates of entertainment-industry training and talent-development initiative the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) (https://www.MultiChoice.com) have made a major impact at this year’s Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), with five alumni securing nominations across three categories. Mvamizi, produced by MTF alumni Wilson Nkya and Philipo Ngonyani, and Frida, produced by Nkya…

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Class of 2022: MultiChoice Ushers in the Next Generation of African Storytellers at the Graduation Ceremony

The MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy is a multi-disciplinary training programme that was launched in 2018 to develop the next generation of storytellers in Africa

The MultiChoice (www.MultiChoice.com) Talent Factory (MTF) Academy held its annual graduation ceremonies in October this year. The graduations celebrated the talent and hard work of 57 students across three academies in West, East and Southern Africa, all of whom worked tirelessly to hone their skills and develop their craft. In…

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Think you’re made for film and TV? Then apply to join the MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy Class of 2023!

MultiChoice is once again searching for 60 aspiring film and TV content creators from Southern Africa, West Africa and East Africa to be part of the Class of 2023

Now approaching its fifth year, the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) (www.MultiChoiceTalentFactory.com) Academy is excited to once again call for applications for its world-class film and TV training programme which kicks off in October this year! The call is open to all emerging filmmakers with either some industry experience or a…