Aspirant screenwriters will receive hands-on experience in writing the first 10 pages of their screenplay in The Writing Studio’s The Write Journey workshop that takes place on Saturday November 8 and 15 from 10am until 6pm. The workshop is presented by Daniel Dercksen, a published playwright and screenwriter, who has been teaching workshops throughout South… Continue reading Writing A Screenplay That Works
Year: 2014
Double International Win For South African Movie Four Corners
Ian Gabriel’s South African thriller Four Corners achieved a double win last night at the Santa Fe Independent Film Festival where it played in competition with films from the USA and around the world. The film received the Best International Feature award and walked away with the evening’s top honour winning Best Feature (International or… Continue reading Double International Win For South African Movie Four Corners
Neil Patrick Harris To Host The 2015 Oscars
Award-winning star of stage and screen Neil Patrick Harris will host the 87th Oscars®, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. This will be Harris’ first time hosting the ceremony. The show will air live on ABC on Oscar® Sunday, February 22, 2015. “We are thrilled to have Neil host the Oscars,” said… Continue reading Neil Patrick Harris To Host The 2015 Oscars
Lone Survivor (DVD): Review
The Film Marcus Luttrell leads a team of soldiers to capture a high value enemy soldier. During this mission, they are discovered by some locals friendly with the enemy, and not too long after find themselves in a huge firefight with hostiles. Lone Survivor gets to the point of the story very quickly, and maintains… Continue reading Lone Survivor (DVD): Review
Die Windpomp (DVD): Review
The Film The story of young Hendri, a young man in his 20s, living in a retirement village. Here, he meets a colourful collection of characters who make up the population of senior citizens. Hendri soon meets Tannie Marietjie, as she asks him for small favours, and in general, looks out for the young lad.… Continue reading Die Windpomp (DVD): Review
The Maze Runner: Review
The Maze Runner hits the ground running, and within seconds of the film starting, we are thrust into a strange world. This does causes some confusion, which mirrors what our hero, Thomas (Dylan O’Brien), must be feeling. His memory erased, and deposited in a maze with a bunch of fellow “runners”, will he be able… Continue reading The Maze Runner: Review