DFL Festival is coming!
June 09, 2011
SEX Actually 2011
31 August– 9 September
Its here. Sex Actually Festival will take Johannesburg by storm in 2011.
Events will take place at several venues across the city, ensuring that exciting, innovative and quality works are accessible to everyone from different communities. Crossing cultural divides, crossing sexual contexts, crossing geographical spacing and challenging our perceptions through entertaining performances, exceptional workshops and evocative themes.
If you have something to say, perform, screen, play or facilitate at the 2011 Sex Actually Festival – if you want to contribute to how we positively and respectfully engage as a society around the themes of sex, HIV and AIDS, sexuality and relationships – If you have a story which needs to be told then make sure you apply for the 2011 Sex Actually Festival. Entries close on the 7 July 2011.
You may apply in any of the following disciplines:
Theatre Performances
Installations
Music
Dance
Physical Theatre
Site Specific work
Workshops
Exhibitions
Film
Drama for Life Festival is presented with financial support from the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the Goethe-Institut, GIZ, Arts Alive, Business and Arts South Africa, University of Johannesburg, Wits Theatre and the University of the Witwatersrand.
For further details on Sex Actually Festival, contact DFL Projects Office on +27 11 717-4734/5 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
For further details on DFL Lover + Another Poetry Competition, contact Ntombi on +27 11 717-4734/5
For further details on Life Beats. Arts. Journalism. HIV, contact DFL Projects Office on +27 11 717-4734/5 or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Other important Festival dates:
4 August – application deadline DFL Lover + Another Poetry Competition
26 August – Regional Final: DFL Lover + Another poetry Competition
2 September – National Final: DFL Lover + Another poetry Competition
25 – 26 August – Life Beats. Arts. Journalism. HIV Workshop
2 September – National Final: DFL Lover + Another poetry Competition
25 – 26 August – Life Beats. Arts. Journalism. HIV Workshop
31 August – 2 September – Sex Actually @ UJ