SA ACTOR MANDLA N ADDED TO SUMMIT

MBABANE - Eswatini’s annual Arts Summit, set for January 29 to 31, at IDM Matsapha, has revealed another keynote speaker for the first session. Mandla N, a renowned Director and Producer of Black Brain Pictures will be one of the key speakers for the Film and Television Opportunities session. As part of the diverse panel of speakers, Mandla N, known for his impressive portfolio of productions including ‘City Sesla’, ‘DiepCity,’ ‘Isitha’ and the recently released ‘Mabaso Family Reunion’ on Netflix, will share his extensive knowledge and expertise with attendees.

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He will be joined by Herbert Hadebe, the Paramount Africa Commissioning Editor and Celiwe Dlamini, Eswatini TV’s Commissioning Editor, who will shed light on industry trends, both locally and internationally. Eswatini National Council of Arts and Culture (ENCAC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Stanley Dlamini underlined the importance of the summit. “The arts summit aims to bring together experts from various fields to share knowledge and foster the growth of creative industries within the country.
“This event is an invaluable opportunity for artists to learn, network and shape the future of arts and culture in the country,” he said.

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The Music and Festival, Events and Awards sessions are scheduled for January 30 and 31, respectively, featuring an array of industry experts. The music session, led by prominent music industry professionals, will delve into the evolving music landscape, emerging trends and best practices for musicians to thrive in today’s market. Similarly, the Festival, Events and Awards session will explore the opportunities and challenges faced by event organisers and award show producers in the modern era, with experts sharing their unique perspectives on how to create successful events that capture the public’s imagination. “We are delighted to offer such a diverse line-up of sessions and speakers for this year’s Eswatini Arts Summit. “We believe that this event will serve as a catalyst for growth and innovation within the arts and culture sector in Eswatini. “We welcome all artists, industry professionals and members of the public to join us in this journey of discovery and collaboration,” Dlamini said. The Arts and Culture department encourages all artists to register for the.” Over 200 have registered so far; we are looking at 300 in total, as our venue caters for 350,” the CEO said.

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