The 2019 Festival Panafricain du Cinéma et de la Télévision Ougadougou (FESPACO) festival runs from 23rd February until 2nd March in Ougadougou, Burkina Faso The Ecobank Foundation (EcobankFoundation.org) is delighted to honour the African film portraying the most positive image of the continent, at the prestigious 2019 Festival Panafricain du Cinéma et de la Télévision… Continue reading Ecobank Foundation Supports African Film Industry
Month: February 2019
How Two Isibaya And Isithembiso SAFTA Nominees Got Their Break
Corporate social investment rarely delivers, right? These Isibaya and Isithembiso SAFTA nominees would argue otherwise Corporate social investment programmes are often treated with a healthy dose of cynicism. It’s the kind of thing that looks good in a company’s annual report, but how often do these schemes deliver real-world benefits? The recent announcement of the… Continue reading How Two Isibaya And Isithembiso SAFTA Nominees Got Their Break
Oscars® Round 4: Eleven Unique Talents Introduce Best Pictures
Chef José Andrés, Dana Carvey, Queen Latifah, Congressman John Lewis, Diego Luna, Tom Morello, Mike Myers, Trevor Noah, Amandla Stenberg, Barbra Streisand and Serena Williams Highly recognized talents from various walks of life, will introduce the eight Best Picture nominees on Oscar® Sunday, February 24, announced show producer Donna Gigliotti and co-producer and director Glenn… Continue reading Oscars® Round 4: Eleven Unique Talents Introduce Best Pictures
Nickelodeon And Wimpy Bring The 2019 Kids’ Choice Awards
In an industry first, Nickelodeon Africa and Wimpy have joined forces to bring South African families the 2019 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards (KCA) a little closer to home. This year, one South African family of four will be heading to Los Angeles to get the full Nickelodeon KCA experience on 23 March 2019. Slime and… Continue reading Nickelodeon And Wimpy Bring The 2019 Kids’ Choice Awards
The Return Of The Dashing Detective William Murdoch
Set in Toronto at the dawn of the 20th century, Murdoch Mysteries is a one-hour drama series that explores the intriguing world of William Murdoch (Yannick Bisson), a methodical and dashing detective who pioneers innovative forensic techniques to solve some of the city’s most gruesome murders. Series twelve of this hugely popular ITV CHOICE show… Continue reading The Return Of The Dashing Detective William Murdoch
The Nun (DVD) : Review
Film Review Based in the same universe as The Conjuring and Annabelle movies, and featuring the demonic nun (Bonnie Aarons – Annabelle: Creation) that scared viewers in The Conjuring 2, The Nun takes us on a trip away from the bustle of the city and suburbia, and to Romania where Father Burke (Demián Bichir – Alien: Covenant) and… Continue reading The Nun (DVD) : Review