Backpack Films

Backpack Films Backpack Films (Pty) Ltd is Limpopo based rural film ,Audio ; distribution and music events production company.

We produce original films for multiple platforms and also double as a rural music events production company

BACKPACK FILMS – CALL FOR INTERNSHIP APPLICATIONSBackpack Films invites young rural youth, preferably from Nzhelele vill...
25/08/2026

BACKPACK FILMS – CALL FOR INTERNSHIP APPLICATIONS

Backpack Films invites young rural youth, preferably from Nzhelele villages, to apply for an internship opportunity under our Smartphone Documentary Filmmaking Workshop

Period: 10 September – 31 October 2026
Monthly stipend: Will be paid
Requirements: Grade 12, own smartphone, CV + 1-page motivation letter.
Closing Date: 4 September 2026
Email: [email protected]

Gain practical experience in documentary filmmaking, smartphone cinematography, interviews, production and editing.

The Backpack Films Smartphone Documentary Filmmaking Workshop is an 8-week practical training programme empowering rural...
19/08/2026

The Backpack Films Smartphone Documentary Filmmaking Workshop is an 8-week practical training programme empowering rural youth with the skills to create professional documentaries using smartphones. Participants will learn smartphone cinematography, interviewing, sound recording, documentary storytelling, production, editing and ethical filmmaking

The programme provides paid monthly stipends to participating students, giving young people an opportunity to gain practical industry experience while developing their own documentary projects.
The workshop is supported through National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) an agency of Department of Arts ,sports and culture funding under PESP 6 with Backpack Films delivering the programme as part of its commitment to developing rural filmmaking talent and creating sustainable opportunities for young creatives.

21/05/2026

Several years ago, VBS Mutual Bank robbed depositors of hundreds of millions of Rands - most of these were vulnerable (and, elderly) community members.

Film-maker and truth-seeker Dowelani Nenzhelele went out in search of answers. In a tell-all 4-part documentary series he and the incredible team at IdeaCandy break down the biggest bank scandal in South African history.

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