“In the weeks before COVID struck, I arranged a trip to Svalbard, deep in the Arctic Circle, to film an insert on the “Doomsday” seed vault. Sadly, not long before I was due to leave, the pandemic intervened and air travel ground to a halt. So, I take great satisfaction in being able to broadcast… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 9 November 2025
Rushlake Media, FilmOne Entertainment, and InkBlot Productions Join Forces to Distribute Premium Nigerian Films to Global Audiences
In a landmark move for the international distribution of African cinema, Rushlake Media, FilmOne Entertainment, and InkBlot Productions are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership. This collaboration will focus on bringing a curated selection of Nigerian films to global audiences, with a strong emphasis on digital exploitation, particularly in the fast-growing AVOD (Advertising-Video-on-Demand) and… Continue reading Rushlake Media, FilmOne Entertainment, and InkBlot Productions Join Forces to Distribute Premium Nigerian Films to Global Audiences
DaVinci Resolve Studio 20.2.3 Released By Blackmagic Design
Welcome to DaVinci Resolve 20.2.3! For DaVinci Resolve 20.2.3, we have taken efforts to keep the project libraries compatible with DaVinci Resolve 19.1.3. While this allows you to access the project library with 19.1.3, individual projects created or opened in 20.2.3 will no longer be accessible in 19.1.3. We recommend a full project library backup… Continue reading DaVinci Resolve Studio 20.2.3 Released By Blackmagic Design
Paramount Strikes Major Film Deal With Activision To Bring Call Of Duty To The Big Screen
Partnership Combines Paramount’s Blockbuster Filmmaking Expertise with Global Phenomenon and Iconic Franchise, Promising an Epic Experience In a landmark collaboration, Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, a global leader in film production and distribution, has signed a film deal with Activision, the powerhouse behind the record-setting Call of Duty® series. This partnership aims to bring the iconic… Continue reading Paramount Strikes Major Film Deal With Activision To Bring Call Of Duty To The Big Screen
Hands on Demo – URSA Cine 12K LF, ATEM Extreme ISO G2
Step inside the world of Blackmagic Design at Icily Live Cape Town on 13 November 2025 Explore the ATEM Mini Extreme ISO G2, the ultimate live-production switcher for multi-camera streaming, events, and broadcast workflows. At the same time, experience the URSA Cine 12K LF, Blackmagic’s large-format cinema camera delivering breathtaking 12K resolution, incredible dynamic range, and full creative control. You’ll also get… Continue reading Hands on Demo – URSA Cine 12K LF, ATEM Extreme ISO G2
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 2 November 2025
“While we go to great lengths to ensure accuracy in our reporting, we don’t consider ourselves beyond criticism. And nor should we be. But I remember the frustration of a particular online exchange between one of our presenters and the Northern Cape Premier, Zamani Saul. He claimed we’d been one-sided in our reporting on service… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 2 November 2025