Transforming the box office
In an enormous opening at the South African box office, Transformers 2 took a whopping R5.6m over the weekend of 26 to 28 June.
White Wedding at R4.7m
After seven weeks of release the new South Africa film, White Wedding, is still proving its mettle at the local box office.
New SASFED board elected
The 2009/2010 board of the South African Screen Federation (SASFED) was elected at the SASFED AGM held on 20 June in Johannesburg with a video audio link to Cape Town.
Mega media complex in Manchester, UK
A £500 million media complex is taking shape at Salford Quays in Manchester.
MySpace cuts overseas staff
Online content company, MySpace is set to reduce its international workforce by 300 from 450 to just 150, and close four of its offices outside the United States.
SA film selected for ABFF
The Killing of Wendy, a feature film produced by Johannesburg-based Brainstorm Entertainment, has been selected for the 2009 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) which takes place in Miami, USA, from 24 to 27 June.
White Wedding still in Top 10
After six weeks of release, the new South African road movie-comedy, White Wedding, is still in the top 10 at the local box office.
PricewaterhouseCoopers E&M forecast
PricewaterhouseCoopers forecasts a 2.7% compound annual growth in global entertainment and media spending from $1.4 trillion to $1.6 trillion in 2013
Clockwork Zoo in Top 300 Young South Africans
Cape Town-based TV production studio Clockwork Zoo’s producer/director Matthew Brown and head writer Lauren Beukes are listed among the Mail & Guardian’s Top 300 Young South Africans as announced on Friday 11 June.
Creative Circle endorses Pendoring
Pendoring, South Africa’s Afrikaans advertising awards which promote and acknowledge excellence in Afrikaans advertising, has been endorsed by the Creative Circle, official representative body for the creative advertising community in South Africa.
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