Academy Appoints Former Academy Executive Meredith Shea To The Newly Created Role Of  Chief Membership, Impact, And Industry Officer

Role Combines the Academy’s Member Relations, Awards Administration, Talent Development, Global Outreach and Impact Teams The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has named Meredith Shea as its first Chief Membership, Impact, and Industry Officer, Academy CEO Bill Kramer announced today. Shea will report directly to Kramer. In this newly created position, Shea will… Continue reading Academy Appoints Former Academy Executive Meredith Shea To The Newly Created Role Of  Chief Membership, Impact, And Industry Officer

Call For Presidential Employment Stimulus Program 4 (Pesp4) Focused On Audio-Visual Industry, Open

The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), is pleased to announce the opening of the call for the Presidential Employment Stimulus Program 4, also referred to as PESP4 by the Presidency, issued through the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC).The closing date for submissions is Friday, 28 April 2023, 17h00. The NFVF has been… Continue reading Call For Presidential Employment Stimulus Program 4 (Pesp4) Focused On Audio-Visual Industry, Open

Grammy Museum Announces Online Auction Via Charitybuzz

AUCTION INCLUDES EXCLUSIVE GUITARS SIGNED BACKSTAGE BY ARTISTS AT THE 65TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS WHO:GRAMMY Museum WHAT:This GRAMMY Museum’s online auction via Charitybuzz features items signed by artists, including guitars signed backstage at 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards® by Bad Bunny, Sheryl Crow, Dr. Dre, Mick Fleetwood, Lizzo, Bonnie Raitt, Smokey Robinson, and Harry Styles. Plus,… Continue reading Grammy Museum Announces Online Auction Via Charitybuzz

JOMBA Celebrates Historic New Partnership With The Market Theatre In Johannesburg

In 2023, the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Art’s JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience reaches its 25th anniversary year and as part of celebrating this longevity as South Africa’s longest-running dance festival has formed a partnership with the Market Theatre to collaborate in sharing, a smaller and carefully curated “JOMBA! @ THE MARKET” following the… Continue reading JOMBA Celebrates Historic New Partnership With The Market Theatre In Johannesburg

African Screenwriters Shine at Series Mania Forum, in Lille France

Screenwriters from Ghana, Nigeria,South Africa, and Kenya pitched their new projects to a standing-room-only international audience of broadcasters, video-on-demand platforms, and potential producers at the Series Mania Forum, a film industry market aimed specifically at TV series, in Lille, France, yesterday. Tony Sebastian Ukpo (Nigeria), Angela Wamai (Kenya), Chantel Clark (South Africa) and Jessica Hagan (Ghana) were at… Continue reading African Screenwriters Shine at Series Mania Forum, in Lille France