Year: 2025

Lynette Howell Taylor Elected Academy President

ACADEMY BOARD OF GOVERNORS 2025-2026 OFFICERS ELECTED Producer Lynette Howell Taylor was elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by the organization’s Board of Governors. Also elected to 2025-2026 officer positions by the Board: “Lynette has been a vital part of the Academy Board of Governors for many years, most recently… Continue reading Lynette Howell Taylor Elected Academy President

Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 3 August 2025

“Over the years, we’ve exposed several rehab facilities marketing themselves as centres of altruism while abusing the people in their care. Many also claim to be founded on Christian principles. So, there’s a feeling of déjà vu about Sunday’s investigation as, sure enough, the controversial founder proudly proclaims his religious credentials just as four members… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 3 August 2025

PoeComSto Council Officially Launches: A New Voice for Poetry, Comedy, and Storytelling in South Africa

The Poetry, Comedy and Storytelling Council (PoeComSto Council) is proud to announce its official establishment as part of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture’s (DSAC) national drive to restructure and revitalise South Africa’s creative sector. PoeComSto is one of 17 newly formed Sector Cluster Councils developed through the August 2024 bosberaad consultation with artists… Continue reading PoeComSto Council Officially Launches: A New Voice for Poetry, Comedy, and Storytelling in South Africa

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Zootopia 2” Rolls Out New Trailer, Poster, Images For Upcoming Big-Screen Adventure

“ZOOTOPIA 2” COMING TO THEATERS IN 2025 -- In Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Zootopia 2,” rookie cops Judy Hopps (voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin) and Nick Wilde (voiced by Jason Bateman) find themselves on the twisting trail of a mysterious reptile who arrives in Zootopia and turns the mammal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before. Jared Bush is directing and writing; Yvett Merino produces. “Zootopia 2” hits theaters in November (photo: supplied - 2025. © 2024 Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved.)

Featuring the Voices of Ginnifer Goodwin and Jason Bateman, “Zootopia 2” Opens Only in Theaters Nov. 26 A Herd of Characters from Oscar®-Winning First Film Set to Return to Animal Metropolis in “Zootopia 2” Check out the new trailer and poster for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ all-new big-screen adventure “Zootropolis 2,” which hits cinemas  on… Continue reading Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Zootopia 2” Rolls Out New Trailer, Poster, Images For Upcoming Big-Screen Adventure