Month: August 2016

Award-Winning South African Film “Shepherds And Butchers” Hits Cinema Circuit

The Berlin Film Festival’s Panorama Audience Award winner, Shepherds and Butchers helmed by Oliver Schmitz and produced by Anant Singh, will open nationwide on the South African theatrical circuit on Friday, October 28th through Times Media Films. Critically acclaimed and multiple award winning filmmaker, Oliver Schmitz (Life, Above All) helms the screen adaptation penned by… Continue reading Award-Winning South African Film “Shepherds And Butchers” Hits Cinema Circuit

Alliance Française To Add Visual Element To SAMRO Finals

While live Jazz and Western Art Music performances are set to be the main course of the SAMRO Overseas Scholarships Competition finals, attendees at the glittering event will also be treated to visual h’oeuvres courtesy of Alliance Française. Forming part of ‘September Jive! A Tribute to SA Musical Heritage’, Alliance Française will be revealing portions… Continue reading Alliance Française To Add Visual Element To SAMRO Finals

Launching Sunset Praise Women’s Day Jazz Picnic

As Women’s Day celebrations take place across the country, a group of young females have come together to launch the first ever SUNSET PRAISE in partnership with the Bodirwa Women’s Art Gallery on Saturday 13 August 2016. The Sunset Praise event is a progressive lifestyle platform where contemporary music meets revolutionary art. Through this collaborative… Continue reading Launching Sunset Praise Women’s Day Jazz Picnic

Demolition (DVD): Review

Film Davis (Jake Gyllenhaal), a successful investment banker, has what seems to be the idyllic life, a lovely wife Julia (Heather Lind), a great job working for Julia’s father (Chris Cooper), and a nice home. But tragedy strikes and Julia dies. Now after writing some letters to a customer services department, he Karen (Naomi Watts),… Continue reading Demolition (DVD): Review

Local Drama Dora’s Peace Showcases Strong Female Cast

Due for release in cinemas on 26 August, new crime drama Dora’s Peace features a strong female cast in roles that highlight the complex circumstances and relationships that women experience in often ruthless urban environments. The film is about a Hillbrow prostitute who decides to protect a gifted young boy from the violent clutches of… Continue reading Local Drama Dora’s Peace Showcases Strong Female Cast

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