FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 24 January 2025 Open Call: Aspiring Screenwriters Invited to Apply for the Arts & Culture Trust’s Writers Lab. Do you have a passion for writing and film? Want to receive exclusive training and mentorship to write for the screen with an award-winning local filmmaker? With only 10 spots available, this
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 9 December 2024 ARTS & CULTURE TRUST TO LAUNCH SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST SMART THEATRE Envisioning a digital future where Africa’s creative industries flourish, driven by technological innovation and abundant opportunity. The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT), in partnership with the Department of Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation, the City
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 7 November 2024 THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST ANNOUNCES NEW TRUSTEES The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT), South Africa's leading independent arts development, capacity-building, and investment organisation, is delighted to announce the addition of new members to its Board of Trustees. After a rigorous selection process that concluded in August
Media release for immediate release –21 May 2024 The Arts & Culture Trust announces the Nyoloha Scholarship Programme T-shirt design competition The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) invites young creatives to participate in a competition to design the 2024 limited edition ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme (NSP) T-shirt, capturing the spirit of this programme. To
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 13 February 2024 Poovi Pillay, Nedbank Executive Head of Corporate Social Investment appointed as Official Founding Trustee Representative onto the Arts & Culture Trust Board In 2024 the Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) celebrates an iconic 30 years of service to the arts and culture sector and ushers in a new era
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 07 February 2024 Arts & Culture Trust presents the ACT Thuthukisani Programme Atologa 2024 information briefing session on Zoom Are you looking to elevate your art business? Do you think you have what it takes to implement and execute a business project within 90 days? If you're a visionary arts entrepreneur
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11 APRIL 2023 The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) appoints Jessica Denyschen as Chief Executive Officer Jessica Denyschen served as the Interim CEO of the Trust from November 2021 to March 2023 when she was officially offered the position of CEO of the Trust by the Board of Trustees starting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 30 MARCH 2023 Arts & Culture Trust appoints new Chairperson, Arthur Nkuna The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) is proud to announce Arthur Nkuna has been appointed Chairperson of the ACT Board of Trustees replacing outgoing Chairperson, David Dennis who has completed his tenure. A current member of
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6 December 2022 The Arts & Culture Trust Thuthukisani Programme Mentor nominated for Africa Startup Ecosystem Builders (ASEB) Awards Startup Mentor of the Year The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) Thuthukisani Programme is a business development programme to empower a selected group of artists and creative entrepreneurs to implement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 01 DECEMBER 2022 The Arts & Culture Trust’s Nyoloha Scholarship Programme open call launches in January 2023 Stand a chance to win a fully paid undergraduate scholarship to study at an arts institution of your choice in South Africa! Applicants with a keen interest in participating in the The Arts
