VENUE AND DIRECTIONS
Physical Address: John Vorster Drive, Ext. East, Southdowns, Irene, 0169
GPS coordinates: 25° 53'29.48" S / 28° 12' 33.87" E
Physical Address: John Vorster Drive, Ext. East, Southdowns, Irene, 0169
THIS YEAR AT THE FESTIVAL:
iMPAC SHOWCASE
INNOVATIVE SHORT FILMS
Locally produced films that explore the possibilities of the moving image. From live action to animation. From comic to conceptual. + More Info
STUDENT FILM MARKET
Throughout the festival, film school graduates will pitch ideas for future projects to potential funders.
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AFRICAN MASTERWORK
NIGHT OF COUNTING THE YEARS
The South African première of Shadi Abdel Salam's poetic masterpiece from Egypt. Recently restored by the World Cinema Foundation. + More Info
SILENT FILM MASTERWORK with Live Music
SUNRISE
A newly mastered version of what is considered to be the pinnacle of the Silent Movie era. + More Info
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
Created & performed live in Quadrophonic sound by JACOB ISRAEL & A SKYLINE ON FIRE
SILENT FILM MASTERWORK with Live Music
GEORGES MÉLIÈS PROGRAMME
A programme of celebrated short films that showace the magic of the 'father of special effects' and his impac on the early moving image. + More Info
ORIGINAL SOUNDSCAPES
Created & performed live by
The ROTOSCOPE ORCHESTRA &
directed by Magalela Mtshali
FESTIVAL CLOSING PARTY
Following immediately after the screening & featuring:
The CAPITAL ARTS REVOLUTION
EXTENDING THE MOVING IMAGE
TWO AS ONE
A unique and exciting dance collaboration exploring concepts of rhythm & flow between Japan & South Africa. + More Info
DANCE WORKSHOPS
Presented by
KENSHI NOHMI & JACKI JOB
Saturday 13 AUGUST at 9:30
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TAIKO DRUMMING WORKSHOP
Presented by HIDANO SHUICHI
Saturday
13 AUGUST at 10:00
FREE ENTRY
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EXTENDING THE MOVING IMAGE
SHADOW PUPPET THEATRE
YANAGI / DRAGONFACE is a double bill of two magical shadow theatre puppet shows for adults. + More Info
MOVING IMAGE INSTALLATIONS
VIDEO ART
Elfrieda Dreyer of the FRIED CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY curates an exciting exhibition of audio-visual installations. + More Info
FILM LIBRARY INSTITUTE FOCUS
GERHARD HOLTHUIS
The S African Premiere of three films by renowned Dutch experimental filmmaker and artist Gerard Holthuis. + More Info
THINKING FILM PROGRAMME
A panel of afficionados respond to the films of GERHARD HOLTHUIS.
Chaired by JAN KOSTER.
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ABOUT IMPAC
iMPAC is an iniative to foster the exploratory arm of the motion pictures industry within the African continent with an emphasis on innovative thinking and the creative use of available technology. + More InfoCOMPONENTS:
