In Disney’s “Mary Poppins Returns,” an all new original musical and sequel, Mary Poppins is back to help the next generation of the Banks family find the joy and wonder missing in their lives following a personal loss. Emily Blunt (“A Quiet Place,” “The Girl on the Train“) stars as the practically-perfect nanny with unique… Continue reading Disney’s ‘Mary Poppins Returns’
Canada’s LGBTQI+ TV Networking Coming To South Africa
A first in Africa, OUTtv South Africa – it’s Out-of-this-world Canada’s LGBTQI+ TV Network coming to South Africa OUTtv South Africa, in partnership with MultiChoice and Canada’s OUTtv Network, will broadcast as a pop-up channel on DStv channel 198 from 4 October until 4 November 2018. The channel will introduce diversity and innovation into the… Continue reading Canada’s LGBTQI+ TV Networking Coming To South Africa
Investigative Journalism Under Threat
The Investigative Journalism category award is one of the most prestigious in the Sikuvile Journalism Awards, but this very important form of journalism is under threat as newsrooms continue to shrink, with technology disrupting media and collapsing its funding model. “This has impacted in investigative journalism in its traditional form. However, technology is also a… Continue reading Investigative Journalism Under Threat
CTIFMF Announces Documentaries In Official Selection 2018
The Cape Town International Film Market and Festival is proud to announce the official selection of documentaries for the 2018 edition of the festival. This year will see 20 documentary films screening from 10 – 19 October at various cinemas within the V&A Waterfront. Amongst the incredible list of powerful and moving documentaries is award-winning… Continue reading CTIFMF Announces Documentaries In Official Selection 2018
Sara Blecher’s ‘Mayfair’ To Be Screened At BFI London Film Festival And Africa In Motion
‘Mayfair’, the new film by award-winning director Sara Blecher (Ayanda, Dis Ek Anna, Otelo Burning) and writer Neil McCarthy, is already making waves around the world. The film is about an estranged son who must break the rules to save his family, and their criminal empire, when his overbearing father falters. Due for release in… Continue reading Sara Blecher’s ‘Mayfair’ To Be Screened At BFI London Film Festival And Africa In Motion
The World Celebrates Freddie Mercury’s Birthday – Freddie For A Day
The late musician Freddie Mercury, lead singer of the ground-breaking and iconic band Queen, would be celebrating his 72 birthday on Wednesday 5 September this year. Freddie Mercury died in 1991 at age 45 due to complications from AIDS. Fans around the world honour Freddie Mercury every year on September 5th (Freddie’s birthday) with a… Continue reading The World Celebrates Freddie Mercury’s Birthday – Freddie For A Day