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
Darkest Hour : Review
A time during Man’s Darkest Hour. The days of Winston Churchill (Gary Oldman – The Hitman’s Bodyguard, The Space Between Us) in line to becoming Prime Minister of Great Britain, replacing Neville Chamberlain (Ronald Pickup). With much pressure asserted on him by Parliament, Churchill must at this pivotal point, tackle a defining moment, that of… Continue reading Darkest Hour : Review
The Academy And The LA Phil Present The Oscar® Concert
One-Night-Only Celebration of the History of Film Music in Honor of the 90th Oscars® Wednesday, February 28, at 8:00 PM Walt Disney Concert Hall The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and The Los Angeles Philharmonic today announced details of The Oscar® Concert, a special, one-night-only celebration of film music at Walt Disney Concert… Continue reading The Academy And The LA Phil Present The Oscar® Concert
What To Stream On Showmax: Feb – Apr 2018
THE HANDMAID’S TALE S1 Streaming only on Showmax Once, June had a husband, a job, a life. Now she’s Offred, enslaved as a walking womb in a country where the only thing rarer than pregnancy is escape. Winner of eight Emmys, including Outstanding Drama Series, Directing (Reed Morano) and Lead Actress (Elisabeth Moss). Winner of… Continue reading What To Stream On Showmax: Feb – Apr 2018