Award-winning Cape Town Choreographer Yaseen Manuel To Create Work For CCA’S JOMBA!

The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s School of the Arts, in partnership with the Mellon Foundation’s Artist in Residence programme, is delighted to welcome Cape Town dancer and choreographer Yaseen Manuel who will be spending 3 months working in conjunction with the Centre for Creative Arts’ 23rd JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience, and the Drama and Performance Studies Programme.… Continue reading Award-winning Cape Town Choreographer Yaseen Manuel To Create Work For CCA’S JOMBA!

Ladima Foundation Announces Partnership With Culture & Development East Africa & KIAFF

he Ladima Foundation is excited to announce a partnership with Culture and Development East Africa (CDEA) and the Kwetu International Animation Film Festival (KIAFF) designed to bring training, development, and professional opportunities to women in animation across East Africa. The Ladima Foundation has recently registered as a not-for-profit organisation in Tanzania and this initial training… Continue reading Ladima Foundation Announces Partnership With Culture & Development East Africa & KIAFF

Triggerfish Launches Netflix-Sponsored Pan-African Story Artist Lab

Triggerfish today announced their call for entries for a pan-African Story Artist Lab sponsored by Netflix. Shortlisted applicants will have three months of paid skills development with international industry experts. Nathan Stanton, a story artist on Oscar-winning features like Brave, Finding Nemo and Monsters Inc, will lead the training program. Sponsored by Netflix and produced… Continue reading Triggerfish Launches Netflix-Sponsored Pan-African Story Artist Lab

Announcing The 2021 Sundance Institute Accessible Futures Intensive Fellows

Sundance Institute is thrilled to resume the Accessible Futures Initiative in 2021 as a virtual Intensive. Created in 2019, the Intensive is part of Sundance Institute’s ongoing commitment to deepening outreach to and support of artists with disabilities, including amplifying accessibility at the Sundance Film Festival with guidance and support of our partners at Easterseals… Continue reading Announcing The 2021 Sundance Institute Accessible Futures Intensive Fellows

MultiChoice Honours Legendary Actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards On Its DStv & Showmax Platforms

MultiChoice honours legendary actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards on its DStv & Showmax platforms The sudden passing of legendary actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards (66) on Monday morning, is mourned across the country. Multichoice will be honouring her trail-blazing career with a never-before seen documentary Shaleen Surtie-Richards: ‘I Am Who I Am’ on M-Net on Wednesday 9 June at… Continue reading MultiChoice Honours Legendary Actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards On Its DStv & Showmax Platforms