{
  "id": 14022344,
  "title": "How South Africa Rescued Its Rebate and Pulled the Industry Back From the Brink: We’re ‘Back in Business’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/how-south-africa-rescued-its-rebate-and-pulled-the-industry-back-from",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-12T18:26:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/global/south-africa-rescue-rebate-1236908689/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The long nightmare might be over for South African producers, whose industry has been crippled for more than two years by the paralysis of a rebate program that for all intents and purposes had ceased to function. Speaking this week at the Durban FilmMart, Nelly Molokoane, director of film and television production at the Dept. […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}