Elsie Fisher, Danai Gurira, Brian Tyree Henry, Michael B. Jordan, Michael Keaton, Helen Mirren, John Mulaney, Tyler Perry, Pharrell Williams, Krysten Ritter, Paul Rudd and Michelle Yeoh Stars continue to line up to present on the Oscars® – the year’s most-watched, live entertainment event – on Sunday, February 24, announced show producer Donna Gigliotti and… Continue reading A Dozen More Stars Take Oscars® Stage
Year: 2019
Free Solo To Premiere On National Geographic
ACADEMY AWARDâ NOMINATED AND BAFTA AWARD WINNING FREE SOLO TO PREMIERE ON NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC An edge-of-your seat thriller and an inspiring portrait of an athlete who exceeded our current understanding of human, physical and mental potential. From award-winning documentary filmmaker E. Chai Vasarhelyi and world-renowned photographer and mountaineer Jimmy Chin, the directors of “MERU,” comes… Continue reading Free Solo To Premiere On National Geographic
Poppie Nongena Begins Production
Producer Helena Spring has announced that production on the legacy film, Poppie Nongena, has commenced. The film is based on The Long Journey of Poppie Nongena, regarded as one of the best African novels of the twentieth century. Award winning screenwriter and playwright Christiaan Olwagen is the director with Vicci Turpin as the cinematographer. Olwagen’s… Continue reading Poppie Nongena Begins Production
New Pop-up Theatre Opens – ‘Live At The Balalaika’
The famous Protea Hotel by Marriott® Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton celebrates its 70th Birthday this year. It was the only hotel seventy years ago in Sandton and the original venue that hosted live entertainment fifty years ago has now created a Pop-Up Theatre called ‘Live at the Balalaika’. This Pop-Up Theatre, has a prime location in… Continue reading New Pop-up Theatre Opens – ‘Live At The Balalaika’
Alita: Battle Angel (3D IMAX) : Review
Director Robert Rodriguez and writer / producer James Cameron (Terminator: Genisys) team up to bring us another look into a possible future, a world of amazement, a movie based on Yukito Kishiro’s manga series Gunnm. This is the story of Alita (Rosa Salazar – Maze Runner: The Death Cure, CHIPS). She is a deactivated female… Continue reading Alita: Battle Angel (3D IMAX) : Review
SA Film Students Break Into Video-on-demand Business
Broadcast TV isn’t an option and using self-publish platforms like YouTube means competing with millions of videos from across the globe, so how do SA film students get their work noticed? A recent deal between the video-on-demand service Showmax and African film school AFDA is set to showcase local talent in an entirely new way.… Continue reading SA Film Students Break Into Video-on-demand Business