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
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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
Valiant Swart Is Having An Auction To Support His Wife
Serious illness, whether your own or that of a loved one, has a huge impact on the lives of everyone involved. The popular SAMA acclaimed singer-songwriter and actor, Valiant Swart, and his wife can attest to this fact. Lanelle, who is also his agent, underwent cancer surgery two years ago. There has, however, been complications… Continue reading Valiant Swart Is Having An Auction To Support His Wife
Nando’s Bridges For Music Bursary Students Graduate
Two years ago, Nando’s South Africa began supporting Cape Town based non-profit organisation Bridges for Music, as part of their efforts to nurture South African creative talent. This year, the partnership involved sponsoring ten passionate students with full bursaries to take on the MusicMBA course, an MBA-styled program at the academy. The MusicMBA is a… Continue reading Nando’s Bridges For Music Bursary Students Graduate
Dolby Appoints Tony Prophet To Its Board Of Directors
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) announced last week the appointment of Tony Prophet to its Board of Directors, effective December 6, 2021. Over the course of many years, Tony has established himself as a technology industry leader who has helped guide companies across multiple disciplines. Most recently, Tony served as the Chief Equality and Recruiting Officer… Continue reading Dolby Appoints Tony Prophet To Its Board Of Directors