“Everything has changed since we last wrote to you – the Coronavirus pandemic, which has the world in lockdown, has meant we’ve had to make some difficult decisions. Cancelling was not an option – we really wanted to find a way to make the Festival happen – for the artists, for our stakeholders, and for… Continue reading Virtual National Arts Festival – Realising A New Reality
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National Geographic Commemorates Earth Day This April
“Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play.Every individual makes a difference.”— Dr. Jane Goodall In April 1970, millions of people around the world mobilized to demand protection of the planet we call home. That historic day gave birth to the modern environmental movement known as Earth Day, and 50 years later it’s… Continue reading National Geographic Commemorates Earth Day This April
Moffie Now Available For Streaming
R150 for 24 Hours | Visit moffiefilm.com Moffie, the story of a young conscript who battles to survive compulsory military service in apartheid South Africa while coming to terms with his sexual orientation from Portobello Productions and Penzance Films and directed by Oliver Hermanus, is now available for people in South Africa to stream online,… Continue reading Moffie Now Available For Streaming
Blackmagic Design Announces HyperDeck Studio Mini v7.1
Blackmagic Design today announced HyperDeck v7.1 a major new software update that adds multiple new features to HyperDeck Studio Mini broadcast recorders. The new updates include a new H.264 codec that supports true interlaced HD formats, a new AAC audio codec allowing uploading files direct to YouTube, much faster Ethernet transfers of 110 MB/s and… Continue reading Blackmagic Design Announces HyperDeck Studio Mini v7.1
Blackmagic Design Announces Blackmagic Camera Update 6.9
Blackmagic Design today announced new software update for its popular Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K and 6K models that include powerful studio camera features. Now customers can connect to an ATEM Mini switcher and get control of the camera parameters, lens and tally light. ATEM Mini can control up to 4 cameras via the HDMI… Continue reading Blackmagic Design Announces Blackmagic Camera Update 6.9
You Can’t Lockdown Ruber Duc’s Latest Single
One week into the national lockdown, SMME’s under immense pressure, artists performing online fighting social media algorithms that strangles their organic reach and Rubber Duc attempts this: A song produced in isolation, a music video filmed from within the four walls of their homes and the launch of their brand new single “Talk About It”.… Continue reading You Can’t Lockdown Ruber Duc’s Latest Single