Durban FilmMart launches a disability inclusion initiative at the 45th Durban International Film Festival

Disability is at the forefront at this year’s edition of the Durban FilmMart (DFM). The DFM is part of the 45th Durban International Film Festival, and is Africa’s premier co-production and film finance market. It spotlights key elements within the film industry, including social responsibility and accountability in filmmaking, IP protection, artist/filmmaker rights, and labour issues.This year the DFM has included the Disabled Audiovisual Workers Network (DAWN) in it’s programme to discuss issues pertinent to the inclusion and fair representation of persons with disabilities in the…