Star-studded event at the National Film & TV Awards South Africa, a celebration of South African entertainment excellence, scheduled for 21 October. Image: Instagram viaThe entertainment world is abuzz with excitement as the inaugural National Film & TV Awards South Africa (NFTA) ceremony draws near. Scheduled for October 21, 2023, this star-studded event promises to be a remarkable milestone in South African entertainment history.NATIONAL FILM & TV AWARDS IN MZANSI
In anticipation of this grand occasion, the official list of nominees for the NFTA was unveiled on 1st September, setting the stage for a night of glitz, glamour, and celebration.The NFTA is no newcomer to the world of film and television awards. With an impressive 25-year legacy, the National Film Academy has been orchestrating prestigious events. Some of these events include the iconic National Film & TV Awards and National Film Awards, across 15 countries.This year, the NFTA is extending its legacy to Africa. They have unveiled the inaugural National Film & TV Awards, a momentous occasion that aims to honour cinematic brilliance. It also aims to showcase television excellence within Mzansi while fostering global exposure for talent.
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RED CARPET
The NFTA’s grand event will take place at the Opera Theatre in Pretoria, where the red carpet will be rolled out for a dazzling array of stars from the local and international entertainment sceneThe Best Actor category features heavyweights like Nay Maps, S’dumo Mtshali, and Thabo Rametsi, competing for the coveted title.
Additionally, categories like Best Newcomer, Best Actress in a TV Series, Best Actor in a TV Series, and Best Supporting Actor and Actress are also ones to watch.
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NIGHT OF THE STARS
The National Film & TV Awards South Africa promises to be a night of glitz, glamour, and celebration. As the country’s entertainment industry continues to flourish, this event is set to become an annual milestone, showcasing South Africa’s rich heritage and storytelling prowess to the world.
On October 21, 2023, the stars of South African film and TV will shine brighter than ever before, and the whole world will be watching. So, mark your calendars and get ready to join the excitement as the NFTA awards South Africa’s finest in film and TV.