Actors Meet With Studios
After two weeks ago breaking ties with the American Federation of Television & Radio Artsis (AFTRA), its bargaining partner of 27 years, the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) on 13 April invited AFTRA to rejoin SAG ...
Call For Entries – Africa In Motion
Africa in Motion film festival (AiM), the UK’s biggest African film festival, which takes place annually in October at Edinburgh Filmhouse, is officially inviting African filmmakers to submit short films for a new AiM competition.
SABC CEO, Board In Wars
IOL.com reports that SABC board chairperson Khanyisile Mkhonza has denied that the board is planning to fire the public broadcaster’s Group CEO Dali Mpofu as claimed in a recent Sunday Times article.
Big Fish Honoured
On 4 April, the Johannesburg-based Big Fish School of Digital filmmaking received a platinum award for recognition of excellence for technical innovation, capacity building and sustainability from the Minister of Arts & Culture, Pallo Jordan.
SA/ Hollywood Exchange
A group of South African media professionals are set to meet the highest level decision makers in the Hollywood film and TV industry during the SA/ Hollywood Exchange commencing 13 April in Los Angeles.
COMMENT — Anticipating a cold economic front
This is either the end of summer, maybe the start of autumn or rather the end of winter and the start of spring.
Two South African cos winners at Cannes
The 2008 edition of MIPTV featuring MILIA in Cannes, France, drew to a close on a high note for South Africa with the announcement on Thursday evening that two South African companies had achieved success in the prestigious 2008 Content 360 Competition.
Tarantino Masterclass at Cannes
As a previous winner of the Palme d’Or for Pulp Fiction and as head of the jury in 2004, American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino is no stranger to the Cannes Film Festival.
News Corp joins in Yahoo! Bid
According to a report in the New Times, News Corporation is in talks with Microsoft about joining forces for the Yahoo! buyout bid.
KidsCo secures agreement in Africa
KidsCo, the joint venture family orientated channel, owned by leading media companies, NBC Universal, DIC Entertainment (DIC) and Corus Entertainment Inc (Corus), has secured a major broadcast agreement with Gateway Broadcast Services (GTV), a new Pan-African pay-TV service.
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