ESC format sold to MENA region
The format for the popular European Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) has been sold for production in the MENA region (Middle East and North Africa).
Light at end of strikers’ tunnel?
Positive statements from both the WGA (Writers Guild of America) and the AMPTP (Association of Motion Picture and Television Producers) have sparked hope that...
Marketing Movies To Township Audiences
Unconventional methods of marketing are being used in South Africa to attract audiences into the world of cinema...
Ormerod Departs CNBC
The 24-hours a day business channel CNBC Africa which went on air in June 2007 is to lose its CEO Trevor Ormerod on 17 December...
€100 000 Funding For Content 360 Winners
The BBC, the National Film Board of Canada, the Korean Broadcasting Commission and Ogilvy Interactive have called for new media content ideas...
South Africans Shine At Australia Awards
South African brother and sister Grant and Dee McLachlan won awards at the Inside Film (IF) awards in Australia for the film The Jammed...
Strange WGA Strike By-Product
With the month-long WGA (Writers Guild of America) strike currently crippling TV and film production in Hollywood, the "Los Angeles Times' raised an interesting point...
Cellphone social networking services
Vodacom has announced the introduction of two innovative personal social networking services that are a first for South African cellphone users...
Big Budget Effects Rule
The motion capture heroic epic "Beowulf' continues to preside at the top of the South African box office having raked in R1.7m in its first week (23 to 29 November)...
Lola Kenya Screen calls for entries
Eastern Africa’s first and only audiovisual media festival, production workshop and market exclusively designed for children and youth, Lola Kenya Screen, is calling for film entries...
























