SAG’s strife continues

After nearly being fired last week by the moderate wing of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) national board...

Obama asks for digital TV broadcast postponement

President-elect Barack Obama asked Congress last week to delay the nation’s 17 February transition to digital television broadcasting...

Anti racism films to be screened at Berlinale

Four films made as part of the collaborative film project, Filmmakers Against Racism (FAR), will be screened at the 59th Berlin International Film Festival

British Oscar nominations

Fresh from its triumph at the Golden Globes, Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire, which scooped four Globes including best picture and best director, has received 11 nominations for the Orange British Academy Awards.

MIP’s Johnson on the move

Reed MIDEM MIPTV and MIPCOM director of television Paul Johnson has been nabbed by Endemol.

CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards

Now in its 14th year, the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards will be announced at a gala ceremony to be held in Durban, South Africa in July.

Subdued Sundance?

Predictions are that this year’s edition of the Holy Grail of indie film festivals, Sundance, which takes place in Park City, Utah US from 15 to 25 January, is likely to have less buzz, glitz and of course, sales.

Karen Meiring joins kykNET

Karen Meiring, one of the leading figures in the South African entertainment industry, has been appointed head of M-Net’s Afrikaans channel, kykNET.

Lola Kenya Screen calls for participants and films

The annual audio-visual media platform for children and youth in eastern Africa, Lola Kenya Screen, is calling upon children and youth who are knowledgeable....

The US recession gets stripped

Screen Africa was rather taken by a report which appeared on the Consumer Electronic Show website which looked at the effects of the recession on the event through the eyes of a taxi driver.
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