Get ready for an electrifying experience as BAI Heatseekers Festival returns with a bang this year! Set to take place over two action-packed weekends on April 13th & 14th and April 19th & 20th, 2024, Heatseekers Festival promises an immersive celebration of trailblazing artistry within the digital film and youth entertainment space.
Heatseekers Festival is dedicated to curating an environment that showcases the forefront of creativity and innovation. From captivating music film screenings to mesmerizing live performances and engaging podcast recordings, the festival offers a diverse range of entertainment experiences for attendees.
Highlights of the film festival include:
- Screening of “The Odyssey of the Zulu Walker”: Directed by Fred Kayembe and narrated by Muzi, this exciting film invites viewers on a journey with a modest boy as he navigates the vibrant world of live music performances across the globe. The screening will be followed by a captivating Q&A session, allowing attendees to engage with the creators and delve deeper into the film’s themes.
- Preview of “Trading Places”: Heatseekers presents an exclusive preview of the romantic comedy “Trading Places,” offering a sneak peek into the film’s delightful storyline and characters. Following the preview, a dynamic Q&A session with the cast and crew will provide insights into the making of the film and behind-the-scenes anecdotes.
The festival assures variety through diverse discussions and workshops. One of the highlights of this program is BAI Creative Spotlights, a platform for young creative entrepreneurs to talk about their entrepreneurial journeys; Heatseekers will be covering at least 6! One of the essential discussions will be exploring The Legal Ramifications of Artificial intelligence within South Africa’s Creative Industries with leading lawyer, Kevin Smith, with other key highlights focussing on Youth Programming, Tax Compliance, Cultural Curation and so much more. This festival ensures that attendants will be engaged with informative and entertaining content.
Tickets for the Heatseekers Festival are officially live on Quicket, offering attendees the chance to secure their spot at this vibrant celebration of creativity and innovation in digital film and youth entertainment.
For more information about the festival, please visit the BAI Foundation website: www.baifoundation.org
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of this unforgettable experience! For more updates on the festival follow BAI Heatseekers on the following platforms:
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