AMAA nominations

Nominations for the 5th Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), which take place in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, Nigeria, on 4 April, have been announced.

Mr Bones 2 tops R35m

Leon Schuster’s slapstick comedy Mr Bones 2 has become the highest grossing South African film of all time, having earned over R35m since its release at the local box office on 27 November.

Visual Impact Academy 2010 Bootcamp

On 5 March the Visual Impact Academy in Cape Town launched its 2010 initiative in partnership with the Cape Film Commission (CFC), Africa Soccer Media and the Cape Peninsula University of Technology.

Two SABC execs suspended

Following a 70-strong SABC staff petition against Strini Naicker, general manager of sales for radio and televison...

Ex-BBC Richard Waghorn joins SABC Technology

Richard Waghorn, the BBC’s Controller of Distribution up till recently, has joined SABC Technology as its new COO on a two-year contract, starting 1 March 2009.

Realtime Resources targets learners

2009 is gearing up to be a watershed year for web based resource site Realtime Resources (RR).

Canada fund

The Canadian federal government plans to amalgamate the Canadian Television Fund and Canada New Media Fund as a re-branded Canada Media Fund...

Uys and Singh team up

The latest stage show from South Africa’s master satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys has been captured on camera by acclaimed producer Anant Singh of Videovision Entertainment...

SA triumphs at FESPACO

John Kani’s Nothing But the Truth was awarded the Silver Stallion Prize as well as the Ousmane Sembene Prize for Peace at the recent FESPACO (Pan African Film & Television Festival of Ouagadougou) in Burkina Faso.

History of Cannes film festival celebrated

3DD has signed a co-production deal with ITN Source, a leading provider of broadcast footage, to create a series that celebrates the history and glamour of the Cannes Film Festival.
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