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Joshwin Dyson is on a roll. He won Best Supporting Actor at Silwerskerm last year as Elvin in Old Righteous Blues, selected as South Africa’s Oscar entry in October 2024. At the start of November, he was up for two Aardklop Awards for Ken Jy Vir Dewie? and Laaitie Mettie Biscuits. And from Thursday, 5… Continue reading Rising Star Joshwin Dyson Hoping for Oscars and Hunting for Ghosts

Ah, the festive season is nearly upon us – that magical time of year when you wait for a red-suited stranger to break in and leave gifts under the tree for your children. Creepy. Sorry Santa, this year we’re doing things my way! Oh, there’ll still be a red suit, but instead of waiting for… Continue reading Deadpool & Wolverine is Coming to Disney+ from Today

30 Film Producers selected for Business Lab After a record number of applications from across the continent and the diaspora, Durban FilmMart Institute is pleased to announce participants for the 4th edition of the DFMI Business Lab. 30 filmmakers from 13  African countries have been invited to participate in the annual lab which forms part… Continue reading DFMI Alumni Business Lab Participants Announcement

Four individuals and one writing team have been selected as recipients of the 2024 Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting.  Each individual and writing team will receive a $35,000 prize and mentorship from an Academy member throughout their fellowship year.  They also will participate in a week of virtual seminars, a virtual meet and greet with… Continue reading Academy Reveals 2024 Nicholl Screenwriting Fellows