Celebrated American National Geographic explorer Tara Roberts, will be in Durban this week (22 February) to present a keynote address at the inaugural Nature, Environment & Wildlife Filmmaking (NEWF) Fellows’ Summit. At the invitation of NEWF directors Noel Kok and Pragna Parsotam-Kok, Tara Roberts will deliver her address to 80 young filmmakers, scientists and storytellers… Continue reading Celebrated National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts For NEWF Fellows’ Summit 21-25 Feb
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Award-winning Actor Olivia Colman Revealed As Special Guest, Supporting Place2Be And BAFTA This Children’s Mental Health Week
BAFTA launches its Young Presenter Competition alongside the week of activity with new changes for 2022 During the assemblies, which will go live on Monday 7 February at 8am, Olivia, who is a parent herself said: “The past few years have been challenging for everyone, so it’s vital that we look after our own mental… Continue reading Award-winning Actor Olivia Colman Revealed As Special Guest, Supporting Place2Be And BAFTA This Children’s Mental Health Week
Top 20 Emerging Filmmakers Shortlisted For Netflix & UNESCO’s African Folktales, Reimagined Competition
Shortlisted candidates from 13 countries across Sub-Saharan Africa Six Winners Will Create Short Films That Will Premiere On Netflix Netflix and UNESCO are excited to announce the 20 shortlisted candidates who will go forward in the exciting short film competition ‘African Folktales, Reimagined’. What’s more – the quality of submissions received resulted in one extra… Continue reading Top 20 Emerging Filmmakers Shortlisted For Netflix & UNESCO’s African Folktales, Reimagined Competition
Netflix Invests $1 Million Towards Scholarships In Africa
The Creative Equity Scholarship Fund for Africa (CESF) will financially support the next generation of storytellers in Sub-Saharan Africa Netflix, the world’s leading entertainment streaming service, has announced a commitment of US$1 million towards the newly-established Netflix Creative Equity Scholarship Fund (CESF) for film and TV students in Sub-Saharan Africa. The scholarship fund forms part… Continue reading Netflix Invests $1 Million Towards Scholarships In Africa
Sundance Institute Announces 2022 January Screenwriters Lab Fellows
The Sundance Institute announced today 16 writers invited to develop 12 original projects at the 2022 Screenwriters Lab, which will be hosted online from January 15-18. The Fellows were selected from 3,200 submissions to further develop their scripts with the guidance of accomplished advisors, some of whom are alumni of the Screenwriters Lab themselves. The… Continue reading Sundance Institute Announces 2022 January Screenwriters Lab Fellows
Back To The Grind? Nando’s Has Your Back
Back to the grind? No problem, Nando’s has your skhaftin solve for under R50. We live in an economy where just one job is not quite enough for most families to live off. Throw in a pandemic and it can become a real pressure cooker environment. Now that we’ve ushered in a New Year, it’s… Continue reading Back To The Grind? Nando’s Has Your Back