The Durban International Film Festival, taking place from 20-30 July 2023, is taking strides to strengthen skills for upcoming filmmakers. Their development project, Isiphethu, will host a plethora of events and workshops in July. These include an isiZulu Scriptwriting Workshop, the International Student Film Festival, Isiphethu on Tour with community screenings, and its Industry Workshop… Continue reading Isiphethu Programme Announces Industry Seminars and Student Screenings
Year: 2023
“Rosemary’s Hitlist” Breaks Records On Showmax; Launches Companion Podcast
Rosemary’s Hitlist, the true-crime documentary series about cop-turned-serial-killer Nomia Rosemary Ndlovu, is now available to binge on Showmax. After topping charts on both Showmax and Twitter, Rosemary’s Hitlist set a new record for the most first-day views on Showmax of any documentary series, ahead of true-crime phenomena like Devilsdorp and Steinheist. The reviews have been… Continue reading “Rosemary’s Hitlist” Breaks Records On Showmax; Launches Companion Podcast
Eight Documentaries To Stream Now on Showmax
From 100 Foot Wave S2 to Love, Lizzo Encounters South African International Documentary Film Festival may have ended this weekend, but that doesn’t mean you have to stop devouring documentaries for the rest of the year. 2023 is turning into a bumper year for African documentaries on Showmax, from inspirational, award-winning true stories like Rise:… Continue reading Eight Documentaries To Stream Now on Showmax
Kodi 20.2 “Nexus” – Release
As is always inevitable in software, we are back with a new release of Kodi “Nexus”. An assortment of bug fixes, some backports, no real new features. Full changelog since 20.1 on Github, as usual. Release notes Audio Estuary Game/Retroplayer General Platform Specific PVR Python Video Thanks, as always, to everyone who has helped us track… Continue reading Kodi 20.2 “Nexus” – Release
Encounters South African International Documentary Festival Announce The Winners For 2023
THE ADIAHA AWARD For the fourth year running Encounters in partnership with the Ladima Foundation, presents the Adiaha Award, rewarding excellence in documentary filmmaking by African women. This year, the award welcomes a new partner, DOK.fest München, Germany’s largest documentary film festival. DOK.fest will invite the winner of the Award to the next edition of… Continue reading Encounters South African International Documentary Festival Announce The Winners For 2023
History Channel Highlights – August 2023
Storage Wars S14 7 AugustWeekdays 18h10 Storage Wars returns for an all new season of bidding and bickering. Viewers get to join the thrill of the hunt at the exhilarating, high-stakes storage unit auctions. Auctioneers Dan and Laura Dotsononce again lead our buyers through unit aft er unit fi lled with all kinds of surprises.… Continue reading History Channel Highlights – August 2023