Status of Gauteng location filming
As part of a Gauteng Film Commission (GFC) initiative, producers, unit managers, location managers and location scouts met in Newtwon on 7 September in Gauteng to discuss the status of location filming in Gauteng.
India TV sectors to grow till 2013
According to new research from Screen Digest, all sectors of the Indian TV market are expected to show growth until 2013 with pay-TV operators coming to the fore as the recession eases.
Africa in Motion film festival 2009
The South African film My Secret Sky (Izulu Lami) will have its UK premiere at Africa in Motion (AiM), the UK's largest African film festival which takes place in Edinburgh.
BP voted consumers’ top brand
According to the annual Sunday Times Top Brands survey, BP is South African consumers’ top choice of petroleum brand.
Pendoring winners
Draftfcb (Johannesburg and Cape Town) was the big winner at the Pendoring Advertising Awards for excellent Afrikaans and South African advertising, which took place at Vodaworld, Midrand on 18 September.
News Corp goes up against Berlousconi cos
Media tycoons Silvio Berlusconi and Rupert Murdoch have for a long time done battle with each other. It finally came to a head when Murdoch's News Corp. filed suit against Berlusconi’s Publitalia and RTI, the advertising arm and television operations arm this week.
6th Abuja International Film Festival postponed to October
The organisers of the 6th Abuja International Film Festival which was to take place from 22 - 25 September has been postponed to 27 - 30 October to allow "for maximum participation of delegates, visitors and participants as a result of festivities after the Islamic Ramadan period'.
Democracy Video Challenge competition
We’re back! And we’re very excited to launch the second annual Democracy Video Challenge competition.
Telling the African story
Multi-platform destination marketing company Southern Africa Direct was recently honoured in the corporate category of the Highway Africa New Media Awards for its innovative and creative use of technology to serve Africa.
Tregor Film Fest calls for entries
Focused on broadening awareness of independent filmmakers from around the world while creating a bridge between their films and audiences, the Tregor Film Fest is calling for entries for its 2010 edition, which akes place in Lannion, France from 2 to 4 July.
























