Dancing With The Stars SA Launches With Electrifying Live Extravaganza

First 6 dancing pairs dazzle the judges! M-Net’s brand new Sunday night reality competition show Dancing With The Stars SA kicked off with a dazzle of sequins tonight, Sunday 4 February live from the top of Hyde Park Corner in Johannesburg. The first six couples doing battle for the glittering trophy showed their skills off to esteemed judging panel Bryan Watson, Debbie Turner, Tebogo… Continue reading Dancing With The Stars SA Launches With Electrifying Live Extravaganza

Inxeba Filmmakers Fight Back Against Baseless Accusations, Death Threats

Protest action by cultural activists has seen several cinemas forced to cancel screenings of ‘Inxeba’ (The Wound), a film which has been screened across the continent and around the world to widespread critical acclaim. To date, it has won 19 awards at 44 festivals in more than 25 countries worldwide including South Africa. On the… Continue reading Inxeba Filmmakers Fight Back Against Baseless Accusations, Death Threats

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All-Star Dancing With The Stars SA Cast – Meet Your Dancing Pairs

Over the past couple of weeks, M-Net revealed the names of the 12 celebs who will be hitting the gleaming dance floor on the dazzling new reality show Dancing With The Stars SA which kicks off on M-Net 101 on Sunday 4 February at 17:00. Now, meet the magnificent professional dancers who will teach them… Continue reading All-Star Dancing With The Stars SA Cast – Meet Your Dancing Pairs

Inxeba Sweeps The Board With 8 SAFTA Nominations – Filmmakers File Complaints With Human Rights Commission And Gender Equality Commission

The controversial isiXhosa feature film INXEBA (The Wound) has swept the board with an 8 South African Film and Television Awards (Saftas) nominations, including Best Actor, Best Directing and Best Film. The Saftas are South Africa’s premiere awards that recognise excellence in film and television. ‘Inxeba’ has been hailed by critics wherever it screened and,… Continue reading Inxeba Sweeps The Board With 8 SAFTA Nominations – Filmmakers File Complaints With Human Rights Commission And Gender Equality Commission

Academy Gold Enters Second Year With 22 Entertainment Industry Partners

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is proud to announce the launch of the 2018 Academy Gold internship enhancement and mentorship program for students and young professionals from underrepresented communities.  Currently, there are 22 entertainment industry partners, including Annapurna Pictures, Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Deluxe, The Walt Disney Company, Dolby Laboratories, FotoKem, FremantleMedia,… Continue reading Academy Gold Enters Second Year With 22 Entertainment Industry Partners

Realness Residency Announces Award Winners & New Partnership With Toronto International Film Festival

Realness Residency is a Pan-African screenwriting initiative. It is seeking diversity in contemporary African perspectives, encouraging risk-taking, originality and authenticity. This ethos has been demonstrated once more by the success of alumnus Luck Razanajaona (Madagascar) at CineMart in Rotterdam where his Realness project Disco Afrika won the Wouter Barendrecht Award of €5,000 given to a… Continue reading Realness Residency Announces Award Winners & New Partnership With Toronto International Film Festival

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