DTI rebate workshop
Following the announcement of its revision of the existing Large Budget Film and Television Production Rebate launched in 2004...
Hopes that WGA strike may end
A wave of optimism swept over Hollywood on Saturday (2 February) when it became apparent that after a week of informal talks between the Writers Guild of America...
$2bn revenue from mobile DTV by 2012
According to a study commissioned by the NAB technology advocacy programme Flexible Advanced Services for Television & Radio On All Devices (FASTROAD), $2bn in annual revenue will be generated in the US by 2012 from delivering content to mobile and handheld devices.
Coen Brothers win PGA award
Following their best film wins at both the Directors Guild of America Awards and the Screen Actors Guild Awards, Joel and Ethan Coen’s "No Country for Old Men' scored another win at the Producers Guild of America...
44.6bn bid by Microsoft for Yahoo
Microsoft Corporation has proposed a $44.6-billion acquisition of Yahoo! to overcome Google’s dominance of the Internet...
Call for entries
Previous press comments on the ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival have praised the diversity of the films and the high level of entertainment they offer.
Trouble ahead
In the face of a US recession and the writers strike, US media and entertainment conglomerates are preparing to release reports on their latest quarterly earnings.
SA talent showcased at Berlinale
A South African delegation consisting of an official from The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) and local filmmakers will be attending the 58th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) which runs from 7 to 17 February 2008.
Battle of the Guilds
The saga of the Hollywood Guilds continues - while the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike still persists after 88 days (as at 31 January), the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) has expressed dissatisfaction with the terms of the recent deal struck between the Directors Guild of America...
Elisabeth Murdoch keynote at MIPTV 2008
Elisabeth Murdoch, CEO and Chairman of UK Producer Shine is to give a keynote speech at MIPTV featuring MILIA on Monday 7 April 2008.
























