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Join us for a night out and make and evening of it, grab a glass of Vino and tuck into some beautiful design.
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Book ticket
R180.00
Single ticket price
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Book ticket
R648.00
4 tickets @ 10%off
Yes, we heard you Cape Town!
This is Festival and is accredited for 0.5 CPD credits (Cat 1)
THE FILM FESTIVAL
The Voice of the Architect is an innovative concept whose goal is to shine a spotlight on award winning South African Architecture and give the hungry people of South Africa the chance to share in their enthusiasm for South African Design. 2023 being the second year of this festival with 4 short films to feast one's eye upon and have a glass of vino.
The purpose of this event is to celebrate and to create a platform for community building within the Architectural circles, to created public awareness towards those engaging with Architects, as well as allow for practice exposure to the firms who have been producing these noteworthy works.
THE CONTENT
4 short films will be a series of 25min long documentaries showcasing buildings which have recently won awards in the year 2021.
DATE AND VENUE DETAILS
Date: 17th November 2023
Time: 6:30-9:30pm
Format: Theatre screening
Place: The Labia Theatre, click here for map
Dress Code: Smart Casual, Suit and sneakers
Wine, beer and light snacks will be on sale on the night - cash bar available
AWARDS
The below awards have been given to the featured buildings that are presented at the festival:
- Award for Excellence
- Award for Commendation
- People's Choice Award
All awards have been given by The Gauteng Institute for Architecture.
Take a look at the films being screened!
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Jewel City
CourseThe Onyx embraces its context, offering respite in the form of a lawn to inner-city dwellers and passers-by.
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Oggie Showroom
CourseNestled amongst the leafy northern suburbs of Johannesburg sits the retail retreat of the new Oggie hardwood flooring showroom.
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Ode to Oak Pavilion
CourseThe Ode to Oak is an esoteric yet relatable collaboration with the existing heritage structure.
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St.Johns Prep School
CourseThe building forms own identity that creates space for 18 new classrooms and a new science lab on an already densely populated campus.
2022 Film Festival Reviews
Voice of the Architect Short film festival
Encore!
Liam Purnell
Thank you so much for this opportunity to 'attend' your film festival all the way from over here in New Zealand. It was great to see the amazing architectu...
Read MoreThank you so much for this opportunity to 'attend' your film festival all the way from over here in New Zealand. It was great to see the amazing architectural works, get the background stories, meet the teams and even see some people I went to TUKS with! I hope that this will be an annual event and look forward to the next festival soon. Regards Liam Purnell
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Hendrik Moller
Very good and well thought through
Very good and well thought through
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Mignon Oosthuizen
very informative and interesting ,really enjoyed to hear other local architects' views and design process
very informative and interesting ,really enjoyed to hear other local architects' views and design process
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Wagener Hancke
Wonderful body of work and well-done to the film crew; I feel inspired once again!
Wonderful body of work and well-done to the film crew; I feel inspired once again!
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Leon van der westhuizen
Content was very informative and well put together
Content was very informative and well put together
Read LessThank you to our sponsor!
This workshop is proudly sponsored by SAFAL Steel
SAFAL Steel is Africa’s thought leader in world-class sustainable building solutions. Their goal is to positively and meaningfully impact the economy, together with the makers, developers and creators who wish to make their mark on African soil. They believe a building is a story about purposeful creation and human flourishing and our dream is to bring this to life.
