The 2023 Poetry Africa Festival is on the horizon and is set to kick off on 5th October at the UJ Arts & Culture in Johannesburg. This is only the beginning of the 13-day festival, which will then move to Durban before coming to a grand finale in Bloemfontein on 17 October. The year’s line-up… Continue reading Fans of Spoken Word Abuzz with Excitement – The 2023 Poetry Africa Festival
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2024 Sundance Film Festival Unveils Festival Site, Official Logo, Ticketing Details, and On Sale Dates
The countdown to the 2024 Sundance Film Festival starts now! With the 40th edition of the Festival just months away — taking place from January 18-28 in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah and online from January 25-28 — the nonprofit Sundance Institute revealed today the Festival site, ticketing details, and on sale dates.… Continue reading 2024 Sundance Film Festival Unveils Festival Site, Official Logo, Ticketing Details, and On Sale Dates
African-European Co-Pro To Open European Film Festival In South Africa – 12 October
The celebratory 10th edition of the European Film Festival in South Africa, opens with the African–European film GOODBYE JULIA, set in Sudan, at Ster-Kinekor’s The Zone in Rosebank, Johannesburg on 12 October. GOODBYE JULIA is a remarkable six-country coproduction between Sudan, Egypt, Germany, France, Sweden and Saudi-Arabia, and the first film from Sudan ever to… Continue reading African-European Co-Pro To Open European Film Festival In South Africa – 12 October
Eugene Skeef To Be Featured Poet At Poetry Africa Festival
South African poet, percussionist, composer, educationalist and animateur, Eugene Skeef, will be the Featured Poet at the 27th edition of the Poetry Africa festival, taking place from 5 to 17 October in Johannesburg, Durban and Bloemfontein. Skeef, who has lived in London since 1980, is an internationally celebrated poet known for his outstanding work as an… Continue reading Eugene Skeef To Be Featured Poet At Poetry Africa Festival
10th European Film Festival in South Africa Announces Film Line-up (12-22 October)
The European Film Festival in South Africa celebrates its 10th edition from 12-22 October with an inspired lineup of 16 new award-winning films screening in Johannesburg and Cape Town, with a special programme in Durban. Featured countries are Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom and… Continue reading 10th European Film Festival in South Africa Announces Film Line-up (12-22 October)
Toronto International Film Festival to honour actor Patricia Arquette with TIFF Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award
Cameron Bailey, CEO of TIFF, is delighted to announce that Academy award–winning actor, women’s rights activist, and entrepreneur Patricia Arquette will receive the TIFF Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award presented by Bulgari during the 48th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival. Arquette is the final honouree to be announced ahead of the 2023 TIFF… Continue reading Toronto International Film Festival to honour actor Patricia Arquette with TIFF Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award