Cape Town has long been hailed as the “Hollywood of Africa.” From the neon-soaked streets of the CBD to the rugged cliffs of the peninsula, our city is a global stage. But according to recent changes in the City of Cape Town Filming By-law (2024/2025), that stage now officially includes your private living room—and the… Continue reading Is Cape Town’s New Filming By-law a Warrantless Attack on Privacy
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High Stakes: National HSEL and eDiski Finals Set for Comic Con Cape Town
Some of South Africa’s most promising young esports talent and top competitive eDiski players will take centre stage at Comic Con Cape Town this year, as the national finals of the Telkom VS Gaming High School Esports League (HSEL) and eDiski tournaments are played live in front of Comic Con audiences. Taking place from 30… Continue reading High Stakes: National HSEL and eDiski Finals Set for Comic Con Cape Town
Exploring Pathways to a Functional Film Incentive System in South Africa
The SA Film and TV sector is mobilising. Let’s engage with real data and solutions. Beyond the Crisis: Exploring Pathways to a Functional Film Incentive System Wed 8 April 202618:00-19:30GIBS, Sandton Co-hosted by Andani.Africa, IPO & Save SA Film Jobs Coalition. RSVP to attend in-person: www.gibs.co.za/programmes/beyond-the-crisis–exploring-pathways-to-a-functional-film-incentive-system Join online: https://gibs.zoom.us/j/99542617787
Announcing the 2026 Sundance Institute Native Lab Fellows
The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the fellows selected for the 2026 Native Lab, the signature initiative of the Institute’s Indigenous Program. The lab will take place April 6–11 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, at the Hotel Santa Fe. The Native Lab has been offering Indigenous filmmakers a nurturing, immersive environment to develop their projects… Continue reading Announcing the 2026 Sundance Institute Native Lab Fellows
Taylor Sheridan’s Y: Marshals and Gilded Age Season 3 joins M-Net’s April line-up
Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Dutton-verse’ continues to expand on M-Net this month with Yellowstone spin-off Y: Marshals, starring Luke Grimes, from Tuesday 21 April at 21:00, having drawn 9.52 million viewers for its premiere on 1 March on CBS in the US – making it the most-watched new series premiere of the 2025-26 US broadcast season and… Continue reading Taylor Sheridan’s Y: Marshals and Gilded Age Season 3 joins M-Net’s April line-up
Cosplay ALL Day at Comic Con Cape Town
As Cape Town gears up for the unforgettable celebration of creativity and fandom that is Comic Con Cape Town, Cosplayers from all corners of the city are preparing to unveil their creations at the festival. For those new to the artform, Cosplay is when dressing-up grows up – it’s a combination of costume design and… Continue reading Cosplay ALL Day at Comic Con Cape Town