Panel Discussions with industry experts, thought leaders and practitioners – focusing on the following topics:

• Music, Film & Fashion: From Local Circuits to Global Pathway

• Building a Digital Creative Transmedia Economy

• Music Rights, Licensing, Income & AI

• Branding & Brand Development

Day Two - Interactive Masterclasses, on pertinent industry subject matters and specialisations:

• Fragrance Making

• Acting for Screen

• AI’s Impact on South African Actors

An Exhibition with products across an array of industry sub-sectors:

• Organically pressed processed food

• Fashion and Apparel

• Accessories

• Furniture and Craft Exhibitors

• Tech and Innovation Exhibitors

• Art, Creative and Literature Exhibitors

• Health and Beauty Wellness Products Exhibitors

A movie screening MC’d by Actress & Brand Ambassador Gugu Gumede.

Movie Name “And she didn’t die”, BY Khethiwe Ngcobo

20 MARCH 2026

DAY TWO

Panel Discussions with industry experts, thought leaders and practitioners – focusing on the following topics:

• Enabling Creatives – The Right of Women & Performers with Disabilities

• Dispute Resolution for the Creative Industry – Regulations Under Labor Laws

• Funding for the Creative Industry

Day Three - Interactive Masterclasses, on pertinent industry subject matters and specialisations:

• AI Tools for Creatives

• Building a Sustainable Brand

• Bridging the Digital Divide in the Creative Economy

An Exhibition with products across an array of industry sub-sectors:

• Organically pressed processed food

• Fashion and Apparel

• Accessories

• Furniture and Craft Exhibitors

• Tech and Innovation Exhibitors

• Art, Creative and Literature Exhibitors

• Health and Beauty Wellness Products Exhibitors

Fashion Show & Graduation Ceremony – Emerging Designers Incubation Programme

21 MARCH 2026

DAY THREE