The Joburg Film Festival will provide an exciting and progressive platform where South African and African excellence in cinematography can be showcased and rewarded. Johannesburg truly is the world-class African city that can offer African cinematography a gateway to global reach and exposure. The Festival will provide a space for African film-makers to assert themselves artistically on the international film scene.
Joburg Film Festival started in 2015 and takes place in Johannesburg, South Africa
The Egyptian feature film Feathers directed by Omar El Zohairy, was named Best Film at the 5th edition of the Joburg Film Festival in in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. This absurdist tale about a patriarch transformed into a chicken has a lot to say about Egyptian culture and the role of women.