IEFTA Filmmaker selected as Participant in Eave Producers Workshop 2022
IEFTA Alumni Filmmaker, Alemberg Ang has been selected as a Participant in the EAVE Producers Workshop 2022....
01 March, 2022
IEFTA Projects & Initiatives
‘Take on Film & Impact 2022’ – Selected Projects
IEFTA Alumni Filmmakers Daniela Repas and Jessica Daugherty and have been selected by Movies that Matter to be a participant in the Take on Film & Impact program for their project “Pour The Water As I Leave”. ...
22 February, 2022
IEFTA Brings ‘Refugee Voices in Film’ to Euro Film Market
Dennis Rue tells Variety about IEFTA and 'Refugee Voices in Film' at the EFM 2022...
10 February, 2022
‘Refugee Voices in Film’ at Berlin’s EFM 2022
A film screening presentation by IEFTA takes place on Monday 18th October at the El Gouna Film Festival exploring the creative methods filmmakers use to tell stories from around the world....
04 February, 2022
‘American Dream’ Wins IEFTA GFE Initiative Award
IEFTA attended the 43rd Cairo International Film Festival to hear pitches and identify our newest GFE Fellows and presented 'American Dream' with the GFE Initiative Award....
13 January, 2022
The 5th Global Film Expression 2022 – Ethiopia
In December of 2021, IEFTA returned to Addis Ababa, to host the Global Film Expression Conference in Ethiopia. ...
04 January, 2022
IEFTA Finds Newest GFE Talents in El Gouna
In Collaboration with CineGouna Springboard Platform at El Gouna, IEFTA expands its support for talented filmmakers from the MENA region. ...
26 November, 2021
Algerian, Palestinian projects scoop top prizes at CineGouna Platform
"A Quarter To Thursday In Algiers" won the $15,000 CineGouna award for best project in development. ...
16 November, 2021
‘Fifty Meters’ Wins Big at El Gouna Film Festival’s CineGouna Platform
Yomna Khattab’s “Fifty Meters” (Egypt) was the big winner on the CineGouna Platform at the El Gouna Film Festival....
16 November, 2021
IEFTA Chief Advocates Back to Basics Approach for Independent Film Distribution
Marco Orsini speaks to Variety in an interview conducted at the recent El Gouna Film Festival....
01 November, 2021
NEFT Vodka™ USA And IEFTA Partner For International Filmmaker Competition
NEFT Vodka™ and the International Emerging Film Talent Association ("IEFTA") have joined forces for the second year in a row to host the NEFT Emerging Film Talent International ("NEFTI")....
27 October, 2021
IEFTA Alumni Selected for Participation at IDFA Forum 2021
We are pleased to announce that IEFTA Alumni Filmmakers have been selected as part of IDFA Forum 2021, the festivals co-production and co-financing market....
18 October, 2021
IEFTA Partners with DOK Leipzig’s 64th Annual Festival, Market & Workshops
For the second year in a row, IEFTA is collaborating with DOK Leipzig with regard to emerging talent from under-represented regions of the globe....
14 October, 2021
Durban FilmMart 2021 Winners Announced
IEFTA partnered with the Durban FilmMart for the 3rd consecutive year to identify and support talented filmmakers from the African continent....
13 October, 2021
Maja Doroteja’s Cent’anni Wins at Cannes Docs 2021
Maja Doroteja Prelog’s “Cent’anni” won this year’s Docs-in-Progress Award given out by the Cannes Film Market with the support of IEFTA....
12 October, 2021
IEFTA Brings ‘Cinema of Humanity’ to Egypt’s El Gouna Film Fest
For the fifth year, IEFTA and its Global Film Expression Mentorship program will participate in the CineGouna Platform...
11 October, 2021
Refugee Voices in Film – 5th Edition
A film screening presentation by IEFTA takes place on Monday 18th October at the El Gouna Film Festival exploring the creative methods filmmakers use to tell stories from around the world....
10 October, 2021
5th Global Film Expression Conference – Call for Entries
IEFTA invites Ethiopian filmmakers to apply for the chance to participate in the 5th annual Global Film Expression Conference from 17-19 December 2021 - apply here. ...
15 September, 2021