Disney’s From Our Family To Yours Campaign Adds More Festive Cheer

Disney offers up more festive cheer these holidays Delight in Disney-themed Christmas trees, at malls across the country and spread the festive cheer by donating to charity partner The Smile Foundation Following on the announcement of local singer Lloyiso’s rendition of “Love Runs Deeper” on animated brand spot, Disney releases special music video and single… Continue reading Disney’s From Our Family To Yours Campaign Adds More Festive Cheer

2022 Sundance Film Festival: New Frontier Spans Biodigital Terrain, Blends Online & In-Person In Real Time

Audiences to Have Access To New XR Works From Anywhere; Festival Introduces New, Connected On the Ground Venue When the 2022 Sundance Film Festival kicks off on January 20, it invites audiences to participate from wherever they are, including in person in Utah. The 2022 edition of the Festival’s New Frontier section will be a… Continue reading 2022 Sundance Film Festival: New Frontier Spans Biodigital Terrain, Blends Online & In-Person In Real Time

Realness Institute Opens Submissions For 2022 Episodic Lab And Development Executive Traineeship In Partnership With Netflix

Realness Institute, a non-profit organisation which aims to empower Africans to tell their stories from an unapologetically African point of view, is excited to announce the opened submissions for the 2022 Episodic Lab and Development Executive Traineeship (DET) in partnership with Netflix, the world’s leading streaming entertainment service. Submissions open today (22 November 2021) on https://realnessinstitute.awardsplatform.com/ and… Continue reading Realness Institute Opens Submissions For 2022 Episodic Lab And Development Executive Traineeship In Partnership With Netflix

Academy Launches Global Digital Preservation Forum

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces the launch of the Academy Digital Preservation Forum (ADPF), a global online gathering place dedicated to exploring the latest issues surrounding digital preservation of motion pictures.  An initiative of the Academy’s Science and Technology Council, the forum hosts original content and resources and will serve as… Continue reading Academy Launches Global Digital Preservation Forum

IATSE Members Ratify Contracts With Producers, Studios And Streaming Services

Contracts between IATSE and AMPTP address quality-of-life issues such as rest and meal breaks; boost revenues from streaming; include raises for all members and lift those at the bottom to a living wage. Members of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts (IATSE) have voted to ratify two… Continue reading IATSE Members Ratify Contracts With Producers, Studios And Streaming Services

Deadline Extension For Netflix-UNESCO “African Folktales Reimagined” Competition

Deadline Extension for Netflix-UNESCO’s ‘African Folktales, Reimagined’ CompetitionApplications now extended to 28 November! Great news! The deadline for Netflix & UNESCO’s short film competition has been extended to 28 November 2021! This will give more emerging filmmakers from the Sub-Saharan Africa region 12 extra days to ensure they can participate in this exciting opportunity to… Continue reading Deadline Extension For Netflix-UNESCO “African Folktales Reimagined” Competition