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Media Alert: Consular Corp Visit Set to Drive Investment in Film Studio

10 August 2011

Tomorrow, Western Cape Ministers of Economic Development, Alan Winde, and of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Ivan Meyer, will escort the foreign Consular Corp on a tour of the Cape Town Film Studio.

It is envisaged that the Consular Corp will alert their respective home countries about our world-class studio, driving further investment in the facility and growth and jobs in the film industry.

All media are invited to attend the media briefing. Minister Winde will give an address on the industry at 15:10, followed by CEO Nico Dekker. There will be a briefing on matters of privacy and where photographs will be allowed.

Date: Friday, 12 August 2011
Time: 15:00
Venue: Cape Town Film Studios, R301, Faure (directions can be downloaded here)

Media Enquiries: 

Tammy Evans
Spokesperson for Minister Alan Winde
Tel: 021 483 4327
Cell: 082 378 2235