New Local Band “Parts X Fiction” Are Set To Rock

The release of Parts X Fiction’s (pronounced Parts and Fiction) debut single “Mad World”, offers up an electrifying interpretation of the classic 80’s hit. The soulful vocal delivery by lead singer, Miqnon van Jaarsveld, is fuelled by a powerful and solid rock delivery by the boys in the band’s steaming engine room. “Parts X Fiction’’use… Continue reading New Local Band “Parts X Fiction” Are Set To Rock

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Winner Of The Distell National Playwright Competition 2020 Announced

Amy Louise Wilson is the winner of the 2020 Distell National Playwright Competition for her script Another Kind of Dying. The news was announced at an event in Stellenbosch on Friday, 31 January, attended by this year’s finalists Tseko Thukani, Happy Gladness Simelane, Tamarisk-Ray Glogauer, Philisiwe Twijnstra and Amy Louise. The 2019 winner, Koleka Putuma,… Continue reading Winner Of The Distell National Playwright Competition 2020 Announced

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Realness Institute Celebrates Sundance Win And Extends Call For 2020 Applications

Prestigious Win for Realness Alum Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese’s (Realness 2017) THIS IS NOT A BURIAL, IT’S A RESURRECTION, produced by Urucu Media’s Cait Pansegrouw and Elias Ribeiro competed in Sundance Film Festival’s World Dramatic Competition section to critical review. “Delicate and strong, this director told a little story of resistance and made it universal,” said… Continue reading Realness Institute Celebrates Sundance Win And Extends Call For 2020 Applications

National Georgraphic March 2020 Highlights

THE CAVESunday 8 March at 21:00 Oscar nominee Feras Fayyad (“Last Men in Aleppo”) delivers an unflinching story of the Syrian war with his powerful new documentary, The Cave. For besieged civilians, hope and safety lie underground inside the subterranean hospital known as the Cave, where pediatrician and managing physician Dr. Amani Ballour and her colleagues… Continue reading National Georgraphic March 2020 Highlights

National Geographic Wild March 2020 Highlights

SNAKE MONTH Sundays at 18:00, from 1 March 2020 National Geographic Wild dedicates a whole month to these fantastic creatures. The snake is one of the oldest mythological characters and has been revered by civilizations the world over. Snakes are highly effective predators and play a vital role in maintaining the balance of nature. Premieres:Snakes… Continue reading National Geographic Wild March 2020 Highlights