Focus on African cinema
The 39th International Film Festival Rotterdam has announced a first major focus - "Where is Africa?’
Competition for young artists in WC
The Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT) of the Western Cape has created an opportunity for young people to access international expertise, test export capability, create relations and be inspired by international trends, through its Go See UK Competition.
Digital TV battle goes to court
Free-to-air e.tv has applied to the high court in Johannesburg for an interdict in respect of the Independent Communications Authority of SA (ICASA) regulations which were published in July.
AMPC wins for fourth time
The African Motion Picture Company (AMPC) has won top honours at the annual SA Publication Forum Awards.
D9 still tops
As at 6 September, the South African blockbuster District 9, directed by Neill Blomkamp and produced by Peter Jackson, had made R4.6m at the South African box office since its release on 28 August.
IBC2009 draws them in
Despite the global economic downturn, the premier international broadcast and electronic media technology trade show, IBC2009, which runs from 11 to 15 September at the RAI in Amsterdam, will feature 1,000 exhibitors, including more than 100 companies who’ve never exhibited at IBC before.
Tel Aviv furore at Toronto
The selection of Tel Aviv as the first city to be showcased at the Toronto International Film Festival’s new "City to City' sidebar has sparked lots of political controversy.
High-tech SA film screens in Jozi and Cape Town
The Satyr of Springbok Heights, a technologically groundbreaking South African film which currently screening in the USA and now also in South Africa.
Catalogue of Gauteng content
Recently completed and independently owned Gauteng-produced content, with a specific slant towards the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa, will be featured in the Gauteng Film Commission’s (GFC) 2010 Gauteng Catalogue.
Sasani honours long time employees
At a function held at Sasani Studios in Johannesburg on 2 September to mark the appointment of new Sasani Africa CEO Eileen Sandrock, recognition was given to 17 employees who have been with the company for more than 20 years.
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