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MEDIA CITY ACADEMY IS HOSTING AN OPEN DAY FOR THE 2026 ADMISSIONS, AND YOU ARE INVITED.Media City Academy is a fully accredited institution offering nationally recognised qualifications in film, television and broadcast production. Based in Johannesburg, we combine creative learning with real industry practice. Our programmes are designed to give you hands-on experience from day one, using professional equipment in a working studio environment.At Media City Academy, you won’t just learn how the industry works, you’ll live it. Our goal is to prepare you for real careers by bridging the gap between education and the media world.What to Expect on the DayGet ready for a hands- on, high-energy experience. This isn’t your typical Open Day; we’re giving you a real taste of life in the world of film and television production. And glimpse into life as a student at Media City Academy.During the day, you’ll take part in practical workshop sessions and break away into smaller groups where you’ll meet and engage with professionals who work in the industry every day. Whether you’re into storytelling, cameras, editing, or sound, you’ll get a chance to explore it all.What to ExpectInteractive workshops with real film and TV equipmentBreakaway sessions led by industry expertsInsights into directing, editing, sound, lighting and moreInsight into the courses on offerExplore different careers in media and content creationQ&A opportunities with experts and Academy staffWe offer a variety of courses for students in Grade 11 and above.Book your slot11h00 -12h0012h00 -13h0013h00 -14h00If you’re creative, curious and ready to start shaping your future in media, this one is for you!