Sea Point Days award winner at NZ festival
Sea Point Days, a feature-length documentary film by Emmy award-winning South African filmmaker Francois Verster, won the Best Editor prize at the prestigious DocNZ Film Festival on Wednesday night, 4 March.
Union warns SABC’s survival in jeopardy
It has emerged that an increase in SABC licence fees may be implemented in order to alleviate some of the financial burden that the corporation is facing.
Liquidation threat to SABC
A firm of attorneys, Barry Aaron and Associates, has instituted a civil action against the public broadcaster SABC for failure to pay R450,000.
Pride Film Fest in JHB
The Pride Film Festival in Johannesburg will take place from 6 to 8 March at Nu Metro, Montecasino.
Calling all Cape writers
The Runway film Resource Centre at Cape Town’s Waterfront Studios is inviting storytellers and writers with some experience to attend a "Pitching and Scriptwriting to a Production Brief" session.
The Panther is back!!
The Pink Panther 2, the latest in a long line of sequels in The Pink Panther franchise originally created by director Blake Edwards, had an impressive opening at South African cinema screens...
ROSCAR finalists announced
Durban Wild Talk Africa, the international festival and conference for global wildlife, travel and cultural filmmaking which takes place at Durban’s ICC from 19 to 23 April...
Skin triumphs at PAFF
The South African film Skin has won the Audience Award, Best Feature Narrative Award and the Jury Favourite Award at the 17th Annual Pan African Film and Arts Festival (PAFF).
Mass messaging and change
A recurring theme at this year’s Design Indaba Conference, which runs until 27 February, is how the Internet and design can be used as tools for change in the world.
Rom-com still tops at SA box office
The romantic comedy He’s Just Not That Into You, which offers some valuable dating tips for women, was in the number one spot at the South African box office at week ended 19 February, having made R2.3m.
























