South African film Dora’s Peace has won two awards at the prestigious 15th Boston International Film Festival in the US. Dancer, singer and actress Khabonina Qubeka walked away with the Best Actress Award for her role as Dora, a hardened prostitute living in Hillbrow. Renowned director Kosta Kalarytis bagged the Indie Spirit Special Recognition Award… Continue reading Dora’s Peace Scoops Two Major International Awards At Boston International Film Festival
Category: Awards
Awards Rules Approved For 90th Oscars®
Campaign regulations updated for new awards season The Academy’s Board of Governors approved Oscars® rules and campaign regulations for the 90th Academy Awards® at their most recent Board meeting on Tuesday, March 28. For the first time, nominations voting in the Animated Feature Film category will be opened up to the entire eligible voting membership.… Continue reading Awards Rules Approved For 90th Oscars®
The Academy And ABC Announce Key Dates For 90th Oscars
The Oscars airs live Sunday, 4 March 2018 on the ABC Television Network Oscars dates selected for 2019, 2020 and 2021 The Academy and the ABC Television Network today announced key dates for the 90th Oscars®. The Academy Awards® presentation will air live on ABC on Oscar® Sunday, March 4, 2018. Dates for the 91st,… Continue reading The Academy And ABC Announce Key Dates For 90th Oscars
Nando’s To Sponsor The Seventh Annual Savanna Comics’ Choice Awards
South Africa’s favourite PERi-PERi chicken isn’t just delicious – it’s also funny. And it’s about to get funnier … thanks to Nando’s South Africa’s partnership with the Savanna Comics’ Choice Awards. “Nando’s has for the last 30 years subscribed to the notion that laughter really is the best medicine, while the Savanna Comics’ Choice Awards… Continue reading Nando’s To Sponsor The Seventh Annual Savanna Comics’ Choice Awards
The Academy Launches 2017 Student Academy Awards® Competition
New Expanded International Eligibility Winners Eligible for Oscars® The Academy is now accepting entries for its 2017 Student Academy Awards® competition. All Student Academy Award® winners become eligible for Oscars® consideration. The entry deadline for submissions is Thursday, June 1. New this year, the competition has expanded to allow two options for students at international… Continue reading The Academy Launches 2017 Student Academy Awards® Competition
SAFTA Win For Shepherds And Butchers
Oliver Schmitz, director of the award winning SHEPHERDS AND BUTCHERS won the coveted Best Achievement in Directing prize at the 11th South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTA) last night. Produced by Anant Singh and Brian Cox (who also wrote the screenplay), the film stars 2017 SAFTA nominees Garion Dowds and Deon Lotz who received… Continue reading SAFTA Win For Shepherds And Butchers