WGA signs contract

Studio Briefing reports that 93% of Writers Guild of America (WGA) members have approved the new three-year contract with the Alliance..

Lola Kenya Screen films shown internationally

Films from Lola Kenya Screen, made by children aged 9 to 12 years, are being screened in Berlin, Munich, Brussels, Kampala and Kigali.

Sithengi’s future positive

The dire financial situation in which the Sithengi organisation was placed as well as the cancellation of the 2007 market..

Hollywood enthusiastic about SA visit

In April, the Annual SA/HOLLYWOOD EXCHANGE which is produced by the one of the top media consultancies in the global industry, the LA and London-based..

Oscar aftermath

Apart from the fact that the Oscar Awards telecast on 24 February averaged the lowest number of viewers (29.16 million)..

“Juno’ judged best indy film

With all the hoo-haa and fanfare of Oscar weekend, it’s easy to overlook t the Independent Spirit Awards, the Holy Grail of independent filmmaking, which took place on 23 February in Santa Monica, the night before the Oscars. "Juno' was the big winner, with awards for best film, best actress (Ellen Page) and best original screenplay (new Oscar winner Diablo Cody). Best director went to Julian Schnabel for the French language film, "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly', which also won best cinematography. The Irish production "Once' was best foreign film. Philip Seymour Hoffman took home the best actor award for "The Savages' and Chiwetel Ejiofor got the best supporting nod for "Talk to Me'. Cate Blanchett’s turn as Bob Dylan in "I’m not there' won her the best supporting actress award. Best screenplay was Tamara Jenkins’ "The Savages', with "Crazy Love' the best documentary and best first feature "The Lookout'.

Script Editing for Writers, Directors and Producers

A five-day workshop which focuses on essential areas of scriptwriting with emphasis on script editing has been sponsored..

Training and mentorship for film newcomers

Multichoice is inviting emerging filmmakers with vision, ideas and talent to participate in this year’s Film Talent Incubator..

Vodacom in R2.5bn expansion

The Vodacom Group has announced a capital investment of R2.5bn over the next five years that will reposition the company..

Effects and romance

Just when you thought it was safe to go to the cinema again comes a film about a person (played by Hayden Christiansen)..
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