From Academy Award-Winning Director Ron Howard, Rebuilding Paradise Documents the Aftermath of the Deadly California Wildfires of 2018 National Geographic has announced that REBUILDING PARADISE, from director Ron Howard, National Geographic Documentary Films and Imagine Documentaries, will premiere on National Geographic (DStv 181, StarSat 220) on Sunday 22 November at 21:00 (CAT), two years after… Continue reading Ron Howard’s “Rebuilding Paradise” To Premiere On National Geographic On Sunday 22 November 2020
Month: October 2020
“Colin In Black & White” Casting Announcement
Jaden Michael will star as a young Colin Kaepernick during his formative high school years in Colin in Black & White. Michael’s past credits include Todd Haynes’ drama Wonderstruck, Baz Lurhmann’s critically acclaimed, The Get Down, and the indie feature, Custody alongside Viola Davis and Ellen Burstyn. Most recently, Michael starred in the lead role… Continue reading “Colin In Black & White” Casting Announcement
Zakes Mada’s acclaimed First Novel, Ways of Dying, To Be Staged At The Baxter With Stellar Creative Team For Limited Season 10 – 14 November
Zakes Mda’s acclaimed first novel, Ways of Dying, will be presented by the Baxter Theatre Centre and UCT’s Centre for Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies (CTDPS), at the Baxter Flipside for six performances only, from 10 to 14 November at 7pm, with a Saturday matinee at 3pm, on 14 November. Adapted and directed by Lara… Continue reading Zakes Mada’s acclaimed First Novel, Ways of Dying, To Be Staged At The Baxter With Stellar Creative Team For Limited Season 10 – 14 November
Sundance Institute Announces Seven New Members Of Board Of Trustees
The nonprofit Sundance Institute today announced the newly appointed and recent additions to the Institute’s Board of Trustees. Kimberlé Crenshaw, Ann Lewnes, Wonya Lucas join the board alongside Uzodinma Iweala, Amanda Kelso, William Plapinger, and Junaid Sarieddeen who joined over the last year. Together they add to the business, cultural, and philanthropic leaders who guide… Continue reading Sundance Institute Announces Seven New Members Of Board Of Trustees
Academy Debuts Virtual Program Spotlighting Filmmakers With Disabilities
WHAT:The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presents a special virtual program titled “ACCESSABILITY/VISABILITY: Breaking Down the Barriers for People with Disabilities in Media” available now. Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the program consists of three panels featuring conversations with filmmakers with disabilities examining the struggles and successes of… Continue reading Academy Debuts Virtual Program Spotlighting Filmmakers With Disabilities
MTV Documentary Films Acquires award-winning South African Short Film, “My Father The Mover”
The Tribeca-winning short, My Father the Mover, is one of only a few handpicked foreign documentaries acquired by MTV Documentary Films MTV Documentary Films, a division of MTV Studios, has acquired breakout director Julia Jansch’s upbeat African dance tale, My Father The Mover, which won Best Documentary Short Film at the Tribeca Film Festival. The… Continue reading MTV Documentary Films Acquires award-winning South African Short Film, “My Father The Mover”