Sony Creators Convention 2024 will be held in the Western Cape this weekend, offering content creators the opportunity to hone their skills, learn from industry experts and network with peers.
Kicking off at 11am on Saturday 24th February, the Sony Creators Convention will be held at M Studios in the quaint little village of Philadelphia, Western Cape.
“We are really excited to be able to bring together the country's best content creators for this event,” said Jobin Jojo, Deputy Managing Director, Middle East and Africa, Sony. “We are committed to supporting and empowering creators as they navigate an ever-changing landscape. So whether you're an aspiring filmmaker, photographer, or social media influencer No matter what, we have something here to help you take your content creation to the next level.”
The conference's lineup of speakers includes:
- Ofentse Mwase, co-founder of OM Films, shares his insights on dynamic storytelling and digital content creation based on his extensive experience in the South African film industry. Mwase is particularly adept at music videos and commercials on his YouTube, captivating viewers with his dynamic storytelling.
- Sony Alpha Ambassador Mike Eloff is known for his captivating travel content showcasing the beauty of Cape Town through trail running and time-lapse photography. He has played a key role in the launch of Sony since his 2019 and continues to support and develop future content creators with his guidance.
- Cape Town-based Sony content creator Karin Mayer, along with her partner Michael, explore and document their adventures through captivating videos and photography. The company's content creation business provides stunning images for luxury hotels and brands.
Throughout the day, participants will have the opportunity to take part in a variety of workshops and practical sessions tailored to improve their skills and knowledge. Topics include brand collaboration, creating viral content, and the evolving landscape of content creation in South Africa. From hands-on demonstrations to in-depth discussions, this conference aims to provide creators with the tools and insights they need to succeed in today's competitive digital environment.
The Sony Creators Convention will also feature contributions from the industry's leading brands. Collaborators such as Suzuki, Alpha Universe, G-Master, Nunrite, NiSi and more will be showcasing their latest products and innovations, providing attendees with valuable resources and networking opportunities.
