The JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience, celebrating 25 years this year, announced its JOMBA! Open Horizons “pick of the platform” awards for 2023 on Sunday 3September. The programme was screened on the festival’s YouTube Channel and remains available for the remainder of the festival until 10 September here: (www.youtube.com/jomba_dance) The platform encourages submissions from dance-makers across Africa… Continue reading Winners of JOMBA! Open Horizons Announced
JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience Launches 25th Anniversary Book
The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts’ JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, and to mark the occasion the festival will launch its special book, in partnership with the University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, supported and sponsored by the French Institute of SA (IFAS) and Business and Arts South Africa (BASA). The book launch takes place… Continue reading JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience Launches 25th Anniversary Book
Netflix Presents A Preview Of Its South African Productions And Partnerships At MIP Africa
A COMMITMENT TO VARIETY AND AUTHENTICITY WITH LOCAL FILMS AND SERIES THAT WILL SEE THE LIGHT BETWEEN 2023 T0 2024 Netflix today presented a preview of upcoming programming for the end of 2023 and into 2024 at MIP Africa during a panel session entitled See What’s Next on Netflix. In addition, the streaming service presented… Continue reading Netflix Presents A Preview Of Its South African Productions And Partnerships At MIP Africa
The History Channel Uncovers 9/11: 22 years On
Every Sunday night in September the HISTORY Channel Africa (DStv 186) will unpack the September 11 attacks, from the conspiracy theories that emerged, to the real-life stories of loss and the hunt for Osama bin Laden. The 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or FictionSunday 3 September at 20h15 This documentary examines the various conspiracy theories that attempt to… Continue reading The History Channel Uncovers 9/11: 22 years On
Realness Institute Makes A Mark For Africa’s Screen Sector At Fame Week
Markets like FAME Week Africa that attract serious international buyers and distributors looking for content, present an ideal opportunity for creators to shine, network and do business. As part of MIP Africa and FAME Week, now in its second year in Cape Town, South Africa, the Realness Institute, the Africa-based film-maker development organisation, will host… Continue reading Realness Institute Makes A Mark For Africa’s Screen Sector At Fame Week
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 3 September 2023
“Sometimes, there are stories we cover that so enrage our editorial team that it’s hard to maintain a sense of balance (not that one is always required, or even desirable). Sunday’s exposé of the conditions at Ikwezi Lokusa is a case in point. The footage of young children with special needs being left to fend… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 3 September 2023