Gone with the Wind tops Titanic
According to Bloomberg’s newly released table of inflation-adjusted US box-office figures, Titanic (1997) is not the biggest earner of all time in America and in fact only comes in at number six.
Alan supports charity through casting agency
Top South African director Jurgen Alan has pledged his support to the efforts of Caitlins Castings founder Addi Lang, who launched the character agency with the purpose of distributing her agent’s commission to charity.
White Wedding approaches R5m
After an incredible 10 weeks in release, the new South African film White Wedding has made R4.9m and is still in Ster-Kinekor’s Top 8 box office performers.
SA film wins at Zanzibar festival
Keiskamma - Story of Love has won the Ousmane Sembene Films for Development Award at the 12th Zanzibar International Film Festival.
Finding Lenny selected for Hollywood and Irish festivals
Local feature film Finding Lenny, directed by Neal Sundstrom, has officially been selected for Hollywood’s Feel Good Film Festival. The festival is dedicated to short/feature films with:
Big line-up of doccies at DIFF
The Durban International Film Festival (DIFF), which runs from 23 July to 2 August at venues throughout the city and its surrounds, will present 43 documentaries, 21 of which are from, or in co-production with, South Africa.
Eleven days of top films
Over 200 screenings at venues across the city of Durban and surrounding communities will take place during the landmark 30th Durban International Film Festival (23 July to 2 August).
IBC2009 gears up
There are now in excess of 1,000 confirmed exhibitors over 12 halls at the upcoming IBC2009, which take place at the RAI in Amsterdam from 10 to 15 September.
BBC.com gets new MD
Luke Bradley-Jones has been appointed EVP, Managing Director for BBC.com, the international version of the BBC’s website run by BBC Worldwide.
SuperSport claim top honours
Senior producer SuperSport Alvin Naicker was named overall winner at the 29th SAB Journalist of the Year awards held in Johannesburg on Monday, 29 June.
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