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NETWORKING AT FAME

At FAME Week Africa, tailor-made sessions elevate networking opportunities, providing a more personalised and focused experience. These sessions are meticulously curated to match attendees with like-minded industry professionals, potential partners, and key decision-makers based on their specific interests and business objectives. Engage in career-changing conversations through in-booth meetings, exclusive parties, breakfasts, lunches, and thought-leadership events. These dynamic interactions offer unparalleled opportunities to forge meaningful connections, explore collaborative ventures, and gain insights from industry leaders.

With FAME Week Africa you can expect even more vibrant and impactful networking moments, reflecting the rich diversity and innovation of the African entertainment industry. Seize this chance to expand your professional network and drive your business forward in an exciting, global context.

WELCOME RECEPTION

Sunday, 1 September 2024 | The Rockefeller Hotel

Join us at the FAME Week Africa Welcome Reception, an exclusive event for industry leaders. Set against the stunning backdrop of this vibrant city, the reception promises unforgettable moments and connections. Celebrate the best content from and for Africa, showcasing the continent's creativity, innovation, and cultural richness. This gathering offers a unique platform for networking, collaboration, and celebrating the dynamic African entertainment industry. Experience the heart of African storytelling and entertainment, make lasting memories, and forge meaningful relationships that will propel your business forward.

OFFICIAL OPENING

Monday, 2 September 2024 | CTICC 2

Join us for the opening of FAME Week Africa 2024 and discover how a strong creative industry can drive economic growth during our opening session. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to connect with industry leaders, explore new possibilities, and be part of Africa’s premier creative industries event. This event is open to all FAME Week Africa badge holders, offering a unique chance to network, innovate, and celebrate the vibrant African entertainment and creative sectors. Be part of the future of African creativity and witness the start of an inspiring week filled with opportunities.

THE FAMEous PARTY

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End your day with an evening of FAMEous entertainment at FAME Week Africa. This is where African creatives gather for a memorable musical experience under the African sky. Enjoy an array of live performances that highlight the rich musical diversity of the continent. Open to all FAME Week Africa badge holders, this event focuses on music and provides the perfect setting to unwind, connect with fellow attendees, and celebrate African talent. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a night filled with rhythm, culture, and unforgettable moments.

PRODUCERS' BREAKFAST

Tuesday, 3 September | CTICC 2

Join us for a morning of networking and celebration at the Producers’ Breakfast, As one of the premier events for the global entertainment industry, this is a unique opportunity to meet and mingle with industry peers and executives. Gain valuable insights into the latest trends and strategies over a delicious breakfast. With the increasing demand for original content, attending this breakfast could open doors to exciting new opportunities for your production company. Enjoy a delightful morning, connect with some of the industry's biggest names, and start your day with meaningful conversations and potential collaborations.

INCLUSIVE LENS AWARDS CEREMONY

Tuesday, 3 September | MIP Africa Theatre 1 | Show floor | 16h15

The Inclusive Lens Awards celebrates and elevates voices that enrich our screens and lives through diversity and inclusion. These awards recognise creators, storytellers, and innovators who break traditional boundaries and showcase the breadth of human experience. .

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MULTICHOICE SERIES SHOWCASE

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Be among the first to watch an original production from the MultiChoice stable. This exclusive event highlights MultiChoice's dedication to enriching the entertainment landscape with diverse, authentic African narratives. Attendees will get a unique glimpse into the innovative projects spearheaded by MultiChoice, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and contemporary issues of the continent. Don't miss this opportunity to support and celebrate the visionary work of African creators, as MultiChoice continues to drive the evolution of African storytelling on the global stage

AFRICAN WOMEN IN ENTERTAINMENT BREAKFAST

Wednesday, 4 September 2024 | CTICC 2

The African Women in Entertainment Breakfast offers an essential platform for women from across Africa and the globe to connect, inspire, and support each other professionally. This event fosters networking opportunities, allowing participants to share experiences, ideas, and strategies for success in the entertainment industry. The breakfast aims to empower women, encouraging collaboration and mentorship, and providing a supportive environment for personal and professional growth. Join us to be part of a community dedicated to uplifting and celebrating the contributions of women in entertainment.