Mandisa Ralane ran the event from 2007 to 2012.
Encounters South African International Documentary Festival has appointmented Mandisa Ralane as festival director for its 21st edition.
Ralane returns to the festival having previously been director from 2007 to 2012. During that time she acted as an international ambassador for the South African film industry. This included setting up partnerships with Sichuan TV Festival in China; with the French Embassy in South Africa, where she coordinated the first Afriadoc Sa documentary writing residency; and with Al Jazeera English, in which 20 African documentaries were pitched to the global broadcaster.
She has recently been in management in the academic and government sector.
Encounters South African International Documentary Festival has appointmented Mandisa Ralane as festival director for its 21st edition.
Ralane returns to the festival having previously been director from 2007 to 2012. During that time she acted as an international ambassador for the South African film industry. This included setting up partnerships with Sichuan TV Festival in China; with the French Embassy in South Africa, where she coordinated the first Afriadoc Sa documentary writing residency; and with Al Jazeera English, in which 20 African documentaries were pitched to the global broadcaster.
She has recently been in management in the academic and government sector.
- 4/4/2019
- by Ben Dalton
- ScreenDaily
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