After combing the country for its finest first and second year university-level performing artists, the Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) have selected 24 finalists who are in the running for NLC Scholarships. These 24 students, who excel in either acting, dance, musical theatre or singing, will go head-to-head at final rounds in Cape Town and… Continue reading ACT Announces First And Second Year Finalists
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DStv Now Increases Channels To More Than 60 And Improves Self-service
MultiChoice’s TV-on-the-go service DStv Now, the app that gives you sport, movies, series and so much more, added more channels to its already packed line-up of award winning channels. The following 17 channels have been added, bringing the total number of channels on DStv Now to over 60: E! Entertainment, VUZU Amp, VUZU, Fox Entertainment,… Continue reading DStv Now Increases Channels To More Than 60 And Improves Self-service
Focus Features To Release Working Title Films’ Darkest Hour In November 2017
Continuing creative collaborations that began over a decade ago, premier specialty label Focus Features is reteaming with both Working Title Films, one of the world’s leading film production companies, and director Joe Wright on Darkest Hour. Focus will hold worldwide rights to the film as part of the company’s renewed global initiative; Focus will release… Continue reading Focus Features To Release Working Title Films’ Darkest Hour In November 2017
Award-Winning Feature Film Tess To Screen In September To Qualify For Oscar Consideration
The award-winning feature film Tess produced by Paul Egan and Kim Williams and directed by Meg Rickards will go on limited release at Cinema Nouveau V&A Waterfront, Cape Town on 16 September for one week in order to qualify for Oscar consideration in the Best Foreign Film category. Tess is based on the novel Whiplash… Continue reading Award-Winning Feature Film Tess To Screen In September To Qualify For Oscar Consideration
Nelson Mandela – The Song Lives On
A new collaboration by Concord Nkabinde and David Klassen sees the two South African creative artists dig deep into their collective years of musical performance and production to deliver a performance piece that re-visits the essence and depth found in the words of one of the greatest humanitarians to have ever lived, Tata Nelson Mandela.… Continue reading Nelson Mandela – The Song Lives On
ACT Scholarship Recipient Wow Idols Judges
In 2012, then matriculant, Amanda Kunene sang her way to the finals of the Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) Scholarship Programme. Since winning a Scholarship, the young starlet has performed across the country and currently holds a place in the Idols SA Top 16. “Winning an ACT Scholarship has changed my life completely,” says Kunene,… Continue reading ACT Scholarship Recipient Wow Idols Judges