‘Sons of the Sea’, a new film directed by John Gutierrez, starts its Oscar-qualifying run on 15 October at Ster Kinekor, Tygervalley in line with the rules for qualifying films for the upcoming 94th Academy Awards, which require films to screen in order to qualify for nomination by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and… Continue reading “Sons Of The Sea” Kicks Off Oscar Qualifying Run On 15 October
Month: October 2021
Fransien Scott Releases A Beautiful Modern Ballad “Roei”
ust like a gripping novel, a good song should also be able to keep you captivated until the end… which is something Fransien Scott was able to achieve with her latest single, ROEI. This beautiful modern ballad tells the story of a wife who loses her husband when a fishing expedition goes wrong. “Hope is everything in times… Continue reading Fransien Scott Releases A Beautiful Modern Ballad “Roei”
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 17 October 2021
Solar Power(less): Watch Carte Blanche, this Sunday 17 October 2021 at 19:00, only on M-Net G O I N G L O C A L Vuk’uzenzele, Eastern Cape The breath-taking vistas, rich historical legacy and distinct culture of the Eastern Cape – the birthplace of so many South African leadership icons – belie an ongoing tragedy of underdevelopment and municipal mismanagement. Divided into… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 17 October 2021
Netflix & UNESCO Launch Groundbreaking Competition In Sub-Saharan Africa
Netflix and UNESCO have partnered to launch an innovative short film competition on ‘African Folktales, Reimagined’ across Sub-Saharan Africa. Winners of the competition will be trained and mentored by industry professionals and provided with a US$75,000 production budget to create short films that will premiere on Netflix in 2022 as an “Anthology of African folktales”.… Continue reading Netflix & UNESCO Launch Groundbreaking Competition In Sub-Saharan Africa
Zaan Sonnekus Finally Releases His Long-awaited Debut Album
With his gripping poetic lyrics, unique sound and passionate stage presence, South Africa’s latest rock sensation – Zaan Sonnekus – has managed to impress local music enthusiasts from the get-go. Now they have even more reason to celebrate, because his long-awaited debut album has finally been released! According to the Pretorian, with his long dark… Continue reading Zaan Sonnekus Finally Releases His Long-awaited Debut Album
Riaad Moosa Is Back In New Material At Cinemas Countrywide 26 November 2021
South Africa’s funniest doctor Riaad Moosa returns to the big screen in ‘New Material’. The sequel to the hugely popular, award-winning ‘Material’ (2012), opens in cinemas nationwide on 26 November. One of South Africa’s most charming and best-loved comedians, Moosa was recently in the Netflix comedy special ‘Life Begins’, where he touches on turning 40,… Continue reading Riaad Moosa Is Back In New Material At Cinemas Countrywide 26 November 2021