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Applications Open for Multichoice Talent Factory South Africa

The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) is calling all talented South Africans with big dreams to be in the film and television industry to apply to be a part of the 2025 intake. Applications are now open and will close on 17 February 2025. Eligible graduates who are passionate about telling their own stories are encouraged to apply for …

The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) is calling all talented South Africans with big dreams to be in the film and television industry to apply to be a part of the 2025 intake. Applications are now open and will close on 17 February 2025.

Eligible graduates who are passionate about telling their own stories are encouraged to apply for the film skills development programme and stand a chance to have a unique opportunity to improve their skills and ultimately contribute to the growth of the local and pan African film and broadcasting industries.

Now in its 10th year, the MTF South Africa is a 12-month long industry readiness programme that affords the opportunity to learn from some of the leading TV producers in the country, while acquiring valuable experience in directing, producing, cinematography, commissioning, art direction and many other skills.

“The MTF Academy is our commitment to the future of our industry and gives young Africans the chance to hone their television and film production skills through a world-class training programme. After so many successful years, we’re proud to announce a new call to entry to and look forward to meeting the next generation of African film makers,” says Bobby Heaney, Director of MultiChoice Talent Factory South Africa.

Why Join the MTF? 

The MTF programme is more than just a hands-on training experience, successful applicants get to join and work on some of the best professional TV productions in the country in every aspect of TV- and filmmaking from conceptualisation to broadcast, mastering skills such as: 

  • Story-lining & Scriptwriting
  • Directing & Assistant Director work
  • Producing & Production Management
  • Cinematography & Post Production 
  •  Art Direction & Wardrobe
  • Sound Recording and Final Mix   
  • Commissioning and broadcasting. 

Since its launch in 2015, the MTF Academy has upskilled over 140 storytellers, many of whom have gone on to work on series like GomorraThe River, The Queen, Youngins, Adulting, and reality TV series like Idols, Survivor and Miss SA.

MTF graduates have formed over a score of production companies such as A Tribe Called Story, Eccentric Circus and Zetha’s Tales. These young story tellers are now employing people to make movies and content that is being screened on Mzansi Magic, Showmax and other streaming platforms.

Who Should Apply? 
  • Recent graduates with a passion for storytelling 
  • Those who are eager to contribute to the African film and TV industry
  • Those who are hungry to learn, create, make an impact, and have a career in TV and film

If this sounds like you, don’t wait. Your story deserves to be told. 

How to Apply 
  1. Visit the MultiChoice Talent Factory website to download the application form. 
  2. Complete your application and submit it with all required documents. 
  3. Deadline: 17 February 2025, 12:00 PM. 

The next big name in African film and TV could be YOU. What are you waiting for? Take the first step toward your future today! 

Source: www.multichoice.com
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