Dry, straight, ingenious. Watch some of South Africa’s finest comics master their craft with local Afrikaans stand-up comedy exclusively on ShowMax. Schalk Bezuidenhout and his bespoke jersey collection, mannerisms and refined moustache will have you laughing before he utters a word. He’s flanked by stalwarts Hannes Brümmer and Melt Sieberhagen, whose wordplay, social commentary, sharp… Continue reading Local Comedy Now Showing Exclusively On ShowMax
Special Treat For TV Connoisseurs : M-Net Edge To Feature Fab Foreign Language Series
M-Net Edge – the home of highly acclaimed, award-winning and cutting-edge television series – will showcase first-class foreign language series in future, in addition to its sizzling Hollywood fare. As of Saturday, 17 December South African aficionados will be able to expand their viewing horizons with hand-picked, multiple award-winning drama and mini-series from around the… Continue reading Special Treat For TV Connoisseurs : M-Net Edge To Feature Fab Foreign Language Series
Sy Klink Soos Lente (DVD) : Review
Film Ben (Stiaan Smith), a mechanic in Johannesburg has a chance encounter with a beautiful girl, Linda (Amalia Uys) in a bar one night. He recognises her as the daughter of his boss. The two immediately form a connection. In a bid to impress Linda, Ben tells her he is in a band. This is… Continue reading Sy Klink Soos Lente (DVD) : Review
AFDA Cape Town 2016 Award Winners
The AFDA Cape Town 2016 Award Winners, as decided by the audience and critics panels: Alumni The Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievement: -Daryne Joshua Higher Certificate Outstanding Achievement in the Higher Certificate Course: -Jean-Marie Roux Writing Outstanding Achievement for Television Script – Undergraduate : -Siphosethu Ndunge for Ezothando Best Screenplay – Film – Undergraduate: -Dominique… Continue reading AFDA Cape Town 2016 Award Winners
15 Documentary Features Advance In 2016 Oscar® Race
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 15 films in the Documentary Feature category will advance in the voting process for the 89th Academy Awards®. One hundred forty-five films were originally submitted in the category. The 15 films are listed below in alphabetical order by title, with their production companies: “Cameraperson,”… Continue reading 15 Documentary Features Advance In 2016 Oscar® Race
ShowMax Now Available On Android TV
With the release of a new version of its Android app, ShowMax has increased the base of supported devices to include media players and smart TVs running Android TV. ShowMax is now available on an even wider range of smart TVs as well as smartphones, tablets, web browsers, Apple TV (4th generation), Android media players,… Continue reading ShowMax Now Available On Android TV