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The South African Screen Federation (SASFED) is the national federation of independent film, television and audio-visual industry organisations in South Africa. SASFED represents a broad spectrum of industry players who engage on industry strategy, policy and interventions to empower, unify and strengthen the SA screen industry.

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Aims & Objectives

SASFED stands for a united, non-racial, non-sexist and democratic South Africa. The federation is working towards a film and television industry that deeply and fairly fulfils its economic, social and cultural potential.

Our goals and values

Office Bearers

The member organisations together control the activities of SASFED via representative Council Members, who sit on the SASFED Council. 

Our leadership team

Members, Affiliations & Partners

Through its Member organisations, Affiliates and Partners, SASFED represents a broad spectrum of industry players.

About Membership

SASFED Members

Industry News & Events

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Notice of 2026 AGM – SASFED

Notice is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting of The South African Screen Federation (SASFED) to be held virtually on Thursday, 23 April 2026.
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SASFED Leadership

Member organisations make decisions via their representative SASFED Council member. The Council meets regularly to discuss industry issues.
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Joint submission on the provisional report of the media and digital platforms market inquiry

The SOS Coalition in South Africa proposes zero-rating essential public service content, particularly the SABC's digital platforms, to bridge the digital divide and uphold the constitutional right to information by making public content accessible.
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