Technology

Incredible new opportunities are to be found in the area of Distribution, though it is the most scarce skills set in our industry.

Casino Royale and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest have catapulted into the top ten highest grossing films at the UK box office taking more than £50 million each in 2006, according to new figures released today by the UK Film Council.

Students often come up against ridiculous regulations with reards to cross-institutional collaborations. Furthermore, many institutions do not encourage inter-disciplinary collaboration within their bounds, and rarely provide a public showcase for their student's work.

Soho Editors SA would like to Congratulate George Webster on acing the Shake Course in London last month. George is now the first Shake training in Africa.

Last call for early bird registration for the Durban Wild Talk Africa Film Festival and Conference.

The 10th edition of the Africa in the Picture film festival that will be held from 6 - 15 September 2007 and take place in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht and Eindhoven.

There has been much speculation that the global satellite Intelsat has been put up for sale by its private equity owners.

To address the current Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) capacity crisis most development organisations are facing, Ungana-Afrika, with three-year funding from international donors OSISA and Hivos, will be expanding and strengthening the network of development sector oriented ICT consultants, eRiders, across the Southern African region.

i>War and Peace by Robert Dornhelm starring Malcolm McDowell and Brenda Blethyn and The Tudors by Ciaran Donnelly and Brian Kirk with Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Sam Neill are among the premieres of the inaugural RomaFictionFest (RFF), which will be held in Rome from 2 to 7 July.

My Blueberry Nights, starring Jude Law, Ed Harris, Natalie Portman and singer Norah Jones, is to open the 60th Annual Cannes International Film Festival on 16 May in France.