Durban FilmMart Institute Announces Headline Speakers For DFM 2022

Leading film professionals will provide an inspirational boost for delegates attending the 13th Durban FilmMart taking place from 22-31 July. Under the theme of Revolution/Evolution – Changing the Narrative, the DFM has invited experts to share their expertise and experiences in the fields of production, development, marketing, distribution, representation, and animation. Through in-depth one-on-one discussions… Continue reading Durban FilmMart Institute Announces Headline Speakers For DFM 2022

Sundance Institute Selects 2022 Women At Sundance | Adobe Fellows

Today the nonprofit Sundance Institute announced details about the incoming group of Women at Sundance | Adobe Fellows. The eight recipients of the fellowship work across disciplines and stood out for their boundary-pushing work in fiction, documentary, and episodic. All eight Fellows will receive bespoke support throughout the year: mentorship from the Sundance Institute and… Continue reading Sundance Institute Selects 2022 Women At Sundance | Adobe Fellows

Local Snake Wrangler Joins
National Geographic Wild Show

Mbali Mtshali joins Snakes in the City to co-host new seasontogether with Simon Keys and Siouxsie Gillett “Snakes are more afraid of us than we could ever be of them” says local snake handler National Geographic Wild’s Snakes in the City has long been a viewer favourite as herpetologists Simon Keys and Siouxsie Gillett respond… Continue reading Local Snake Wrangler Joins
National Geographic Wild Show

‘Mystery On History’ Returns

Including a 90-minute special about the discovery of Shackleton’s Endurance The HISTORY® Channel Africa (DStv 186) will uncover the discovery of one of greatest ever shipwrecks, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s lost ship, as part of Mystery on HISTORY month this July. Shackleton’s Endurance: The Lost Ice Ship Found follows the news earlier this year of the… Continue reading ‘Mystery On History’ Returns

“Survival Is Insufficient” – Why Station Eleven Was Named Critics’ Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Series For 2022

This week we have two Showmax Originals launching on Thursday: the South African survival horror Pulse and the Afrobeats documentary series Journey of the Beats. Mandla N’s Meet Melusi, starring Mothusi Magano, has also deservedly gone straight to the top of our film charts after launching on Youth Day. Just let me know what you… Continue reading “Survival Is Insufficient” – Why Station Eleven Was Named Critics’ Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Series For 2022

Spotlight On SA Muso’s Work On New Hollywood ‘Queer As Folk’ TV Series

Life in the fast lane has become the norm for SA musician Reanne de Klerk, since leaving her homeland some years ago to pursue new horizons in Hollywood. Having worked back home as a distinguished saxophonist, with prestigious collaborations under her belt with entities such as the KZN Philharmonic Orchestra, Reanne has made steady progress,… Continue reading Spotlight On SA Muso’s Work On New Hollywood ‘Queer As Folk’ TV Series