June 13

Win Tickets To Africa’s Premier Documentary Film Festival – ENCOUNTERS 2012

By Tamlin Wightman on June 13, 2012

WILL YOU BE IN CAPE TOWN OR JOHANNESBURG BETWEEN 7 & 24 JUNE 2012?

DO YOU LIKE FILMS? DO YOU LIKE FREEBIES?

Yes, us too… It’s the 14th Encounters South African International Documentary Festival 2012, running in Johannesburg and Cape Town until 24 June.

>> MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet is South Africa’s biggest fundraising programme, raising over R2.5 million every month for over 9000 schools, charities, environmental and animal welfare organisations. They are collaborating with Woolworths to offer 2 LUCKY WINNERS double tickets to this year’s Encounters Festival.

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Encounters - Africa's premier documentary festival


TAKE NOTE

>> Each double-ticket is valued at R96. Winners can choose which film they wish to see at any of the selected cinemas partaking in the Encounters Festival (with the exception of opening night and the 3D screenings of ‘Pina’). NB: Winner tickets do not guarantee a seat in a cinema in case a film is sold out.

>>Take a look at the programme here and choose your flick!


Watch the Encounters Documentary Festival 2012 Trailer


What is Encounters?

It’s South Africa’s only film festival devoted exclusively to documentaries featuring screenings, panel discussions and workshops for aspiring filmmakers. First held in 1999, it’s the premier documentary festival in Africa and a major event on the film circuit calendar. This year, there will be a varied selection of 50+ films, with many award winning titles, fresh from international festivals, and 8 will receive their World Premières at Encounters.

Movie addicts, get ready to have your mind blown!



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About the author 

Tamlin Wightman

Tamlin has been exploring, writing about and photographing Africa ever since her first job as a photojournalist for Getaway Magazine. She's lived on an island, eaten with lions, sailed catamarans in the Indian Ocean, tracked wild dogs with Kinglsey Holgate, and white water rafted down the Zambezi and has kept just about every airplane ticket that has crossed her hands.

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