Web series flops
The highly publicized web-based drama series "quarterlife" flopped in its NBC debut. It generated the network's worst ratings for its time slot in at least 20 years, Nielsen Media Research reported..
Canada’s top accolades
Golden Globe winner Julie Christie might have lost out on the Oscar, but her performance as a woman suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease in "Away From Her',
Does another strike loom?
Currently recovering from the dire effects of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike which terminated in mid-February, Hollywood is now concerned about whether the Screen Actors..
Indiana Jones and the Internet
In a prime example of how the Internet can be used to market a film, Paramount has announced that the trailer for its upcoming "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' has been viewed more than 200 million times worldwide.
Chris Fellows becomes AREA 5.1
Chris Fellows Sound Studios from which the late sound fundi Jeremy Saacks operated will be renamed AREA 5.1. The name change is part ..
Chick flicks rule
The romantic comedy "27 Dresses' and Hilary Swank’s romantic drama "PS I Love You' are holding sway at the South African box office..
First edition of Cape Winelands Film Festival
The first edition of the Cape Winelands Film Festival will take place in Stellenbosch from the 18 till the 26 April.
Icasa’s fixed-line costs cut
The Business Times has reported that the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) will invite the public to participate in the unbundling of the fixed-line, infrastructure this week, currently held by state-owned monopoly Telkom.
American studio news
It seems strange that the Hollywood studio responsible for such phenomenally successful franchises as "The Lord of the Rings', "Austin Powers' and "Nightmare on Elm Street' should be forced to downsize.
Sithengi’s future positive
The dire financial situation in which the Sithengi organisation was placed as well as the cancellation of the 2007 market..
























