Award-winning Cape Town Choreographer Yaseen Manuel To Create Work For CCA’S JOMBA!

The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s School of the Arts, in partnership with the Mellon Foundation’s Artist in Residence programme, is delighted to welcome Cape Town dancer and choreographer Yaseen Manuel who will be spending 3 months working in conjunction with the Centre for Creative Arts’ 23rd JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience, and the Drama and Performance Studies Programme.… Continue reading Award-winning Cape Town Choreographer Yaseen Manuel To Create Work For CCA’S JOMBA!

Another Generation Africa Film – The Last Shelter Wins At Encounters, Heads For Durban International Film Fest

A second film in the Generation Africa slate of 25 films on migration, being produced by STEPS, the Cape Town-based documentary production powerhouse, has won an award at the 2021 Encounters South Africa International Documentary Film Festival. The Last Shelter directed by Ousmane Samassékou (France/ Mali/ South Africa) won the Best South African / African… Continue reading Another Generation Africa Film – The Last Shelter Wins At Encounters, Heads For Durban International Film Fest

Durban International Film Festival Announces Films In Competition

The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts (CCA), will host the Durban International Festival (DIFF) from 22 July to 1 August 2021. This year, for its 42nd edition, the festival presents a programme of close to 140 feature films, documentaries and short films alongside an exciting industry programme: Isiphethu. On 22 July, DIFF 2021 opens… Continue reading Durban International Film Festival Announces Films In Competition

Ladima Foundation Announces Partnership With Culture & Development East Africa & KIAFF

he Ladima Foundation is excited to announce a partnership with Culture and Development East Africa (CDEA) and the Kwetu International Animation Film Festival (KIAFF) designed to bring training, development, and professional opportunities to women in animation across East Africa. The Ladima Foundation has recently registered as a not-for-profit organisation in Tanzania and this initial training… Continue reading Ladima Foundation Announces Partnership With Culture & Development East Africa & KIAFF