Oscar-winning filmmaker GEORGE MILLER first encountered Alithea and the Djinn when he read British author A.S. BYATT’s 1994 short story ‘The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye’ in the late 1990s.“It’s a story that seemed to probe many of the mysteries and paradoxes of life, and so succinctly” Miller recalls. “Once read it stayed with me,… Continue reading “Three Thousand Years Of Longing” – Opens 2 September 2022
Len Muller Takes A Chance On Love With New Single
What started out as a jam session in studio, developed into a unique single that will remain popular with Afrikaans listeners for years to come. “It sounded like someone who met the love of his life and decided to risk everything by telling her how he feels,” says Len Muller about the idea behind his… Continue reading Len Muller Takes A Chance On Love With New Single
JOMBA! Announces Award Winners for its Open Horizons Platform
JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience announced its “pick of the platform” awards of Open Horizons 2022 which was screened on the festival’s YouTube Channel on Thursday 1 September, and remains available for the remainder of the festival until 11 September. JOMBA!’s Open Horizons platform this year invited digital dance-makers to make submissions for review by our… Continue reading JOMBA! Announces Award Winners for its Open Horizons Platform
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 4 September 2022
WORLD WIDE WEBB “Environmental stories are a hard sell: they tend to appeal to a niche audience and often come across as self-righteous and indignant. Hardly ideal when the subject is Climate Change and the intention to convince sceptics and denialists about the urgency of the situation. We need to find unique and compelling ways… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 4 September 2022
“Women Talking” To Premiere At Telluride Film Festival
– Statement from SARAH POLLEY, writer and director – In Women Talking, a group of women, many of whom disagree on essential things, have a conversation to figure out how they might move forward together to build a better world for themselves and their children. Though the backstory behind the events in Women Talking is… Continue reading “Women Talking” To Premiere At Telluride Film Festival
A scintillating September on History Africa
Alone, Ancient Aliens, Rust Valley Restorers and Blown Away return with brand new seasons September brings with it a slate of brand-new seasons of top shows on the HISTORY® Channel Africa (DStv 186). From the very latest season of the ultimate reality survival series Alone, to a gripping new season of the extraterrestrial documentary Ancient… Continue reading A scintillating September on History Africa