{"id":14000,"date":"2025-09-22T13:50:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T13:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investcapetown.com\/?post_type=news-articles&#038;p=14000"},"modified":"2025-10-06T09:54:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T09:54:32","slug":"cape-town-shines-as-africas-creative-capital-at-fame-week-africa-2025","status":"publish","type":"news-articles","link":"https:\/\/www.investcapetown.com\/fr\/news-articles\/cape-town-shines-as-africas-creative-capital-at-fame-week-africa-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Cape Town shines as Africa\u2019s creative capital at FAME Week Africa 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>Cape Town shines as Africa\u2019s creative capital at FAME Week Africa 2025<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cape Town has once again proved why it stands tall as Africa\u2019s creative capital following a hugely successful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fameweekafrica.com\/\" title=\"FAME Week Africa 2025\">FAME Week Africa 2025<\/a>, hosted at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 1 to 3 September 2025. For three days, our city became the heartbeat of global creativity, welcoming leaders, innovators, and storytellers from across Africa and the world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More than a festival, FAME Week Africa is a powerful platform where creativity meets opportunity. Through a dynamic mix of content sessions, film screenings, live music, curated exhibitions, fashion showcases, and networking opportunities, the event connected local and international creatives with investors, partners, and audiences. Deals were made, collaborations were born, and Cape Town\u2019s role as a gateway to Africa\u2019s creative economy was reinforced.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Film Cape Town \u2013 Making the Creative Sector Work<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>None of this momentum would be possible without the tireless work of <a href=\"https:\/\/filmcapetown.com\/\" title=\"Film Cape Town\">Film Cape Town<\/a>, a unit of the City of Cape Town. From securing partnerships to streamlining film permits and cutting red tape, Film Cape Town ensures that production companies can thrive here. Their efforts continue to attract global productions to our shores, while nurturing local talent and driving growth in one of the Western Cape\u2019s fastest-growing industries.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The success of FAME Week Africa is a reflection of this commitment. With Film Cape Town\u2019s support, our city has become a destination of choice for commercials, films, television, and creative content production. Cape Town isn\u2019t just a hub for tourism &#8211; it\u2019s a powerhouse for storytelling and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Global Stage for African Stories<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s FAME Week brought together a vibrant mix of co-related shows, including MIP Africa, Muziki Africa, the African Fashion Forum, and the FAME Shorts Film Festival. Together, these platforms celebrated the convergence of film, television, animation, music, fashion, and technology, creating an ecosystem where ideas spark into action.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Highlights included the African Women in Entertainment Breakfast, hosted by Ray Content Hub at the Mount Nelson. Acclaimed actress and advocate Edwina Findley inspired attendees with her insights on the power of African talent on the global stage &#8211; a message that resonated deeply with both local and international audiences.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Invest Cape Town \u2013 Proud to Be Part of the Journey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investcapetown.com\/fr\/how-can-we-help\/key-partners\/\" title=\"Invest Cape Town\">Invest Cape Town<\/a>, we were proud to attend and witness firsthand the energy, collaboration, and ambition that defined the week. Our city is alive with creativity and opportunity, and we remain committed to supporting initiatives that make Cape Town the best place to do business in Africa\u2019s creative sector.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>FAME Week Africa 2025 has shown the world that Cape Town is more than just a beautiful backdrop-it is a global hub for creativity, collaboration, and economic growth. With Film Cape Town leading the way, the future of Africa\u2019s creative economy has never looked brighter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read more on Cape Town\u2019s creative sector here: <a href=\"https:\/\/filmcapetown.com\/\" title=\"filmcapetown.com\">filmcapetown.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":14006,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"categories":[74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14000","news-articles","type-news-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-events"],"acf":{"banner_title":"<em>NEWS<\/em>","latest_news_blocks":"","key_banner_image":14008},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.8 (Yoast SEO v28.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>FAME Week | News | Invest Cape Town<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Cape Town shines as Africa\u2019s creative capital at FAME Week Africa 2025. 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