Category: Awards

M-Net’s Channels Nab 114 SAFTA Nominations

The M-Net channels have received an incredible 114 nominations in the 11th edition of the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs), announced in Johannesburg on Thursday, 16 February. M-Net’s legacy has always been about telling local stories and the nominations by the SAFTAs is an acknowledgement of M-Net’s commitment to the industry. Carte Blanche,… Continue reading M-Net’s Channels Nab 114 SAFTA Nominations

9 SAFTA nominations For Videovision Entertainment’s “Shepherds And Butchers”

Videovision Entertainment’s SHEPHERDS AND BUTCHERS which won the Berlin Film Festival’s Panorama Audience Award last year, received nine SAFTA nominations in the 11th South African Film and Television Awards it was announced earlier today. The film is helmed by award-winning director, Oliver Schmitz and produced by Anant Singh and Brian Cox (who also wrote the… Continue reading 9 SAFTA nominations For Videovision Entertainment’s “Shepherds And Butchers”

Cynthia Erivo To Take The Stage At THe Governors Ball On Oscar® Sunday

Award-winning singer-songwriter Cynthia Erivo is set to perform at the Governors Ball, the Academy’s official post-Oscars® celebration, on Sunday, February 26. She will entertain the Ball’s 1,500 guests, which will include Oscar® winners and nominees, show presenters and performers, and other luminaries. A U.K. native, Erivo made her Broadway debut starring as ’Celie’ in the… Continue reading Cynthia Erivo To Take The Stage At THe Governors Ball On Oscar® Sunday

11 More Stars Set To Present At 89th Oscars®

Producers Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd today announced the third slate of presenters for the 89th Oscars® telecast. Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the Oscars will air live Sunday, February 26, on the ABC Television Network. The presenters, including past Oscar® winners and nominees, are Amy Adams, Riz Ahmed, Javier Bardem, John Cho, Dwayne Johnson,… Continue reading 11 More Stars Set To Present At 89th Oscars®

The Academy To Celebrate Oscar Night® In New York And London

The Academy will host live Oscar® viewing parties in New York and London for its members and invited film industry guests on Oscar Sunday, February 26. The Oscars®, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, will be televised live by the ABC Television Network at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. Oscar Night London, supported by Rolex, will take… Continue reading The Academy To Celebrate Oscar Night® In New York And London