Dora’s Peace, starring Khabonina Qubeka in the title role, and directed by Kosta Kalarytis, has opened to excellent reviews. Shot on location in Johannesburg, the film tells the story of Dora, a Hillbrow prostitute, who sets out to save a gifted young boy from the violent clutches of organised crime, in the process, she is… Continue reading Khabonina Qubeka’s Performance In Dora’s Peace Hailed As “Magnetic”
Jackie Chan, Anne V. Coates, Lynn Stalmaster And Frederick Wiseman To Receive Academy’s 2016 Governors Awards
The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted Tuesday night (August 30) to present Honorary Awards to actor Jackie Chan, film editor Anne V. Coates, casting director Lynn Stalmaster and documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman. The four Oscar® statuettes will be presented at the Academy’s 8th Annual Governors Awards on… Continue reading Jackie Chan, Anne V. Coates, Lynn Stalmaster And Frederick Wiseman To Receive Academy’s 2016 Governors Awards
The Light Between Oceans: Review
Directed by Derek Cianfrance (The Place Beyond The Pines) and bringing together the acting talents of Michael Fassbender (X-Men: Days of Future Past, 12 Years a Slave), Alicia Vikander (Jason Bourne) and Rachel Weisz (Oz: The Great and Powerful), The Light Between Oceans follows a time in the life of a lighthouse keeper and his… Continue reading The Light Between Oceans: Review
Noma Gives A Voice To The Homeless
Spanish filmmaker Pablo Pinedo sensational and stirring documentary Noma, which was showcased at the HotDocs 2016 in Toronto, won the Amnesty International Durban Human Rights Award at the past edition of the Durban International Film Festival on June. Noma, was screened at The Bioscope in Maboneng district in Johannesburg, from the 20 to the 24… Continue reading Noma Gives A Voice To The Homeless
Ster-Kinekor On A Mission To Improve Children’s Vision
Making a difference one pair of spectacles at a time… Loss of sight, it is widely pronounced, is the one sense that people fear losing the most. For, without it, we cannot appreciate the beauty of the world around us. Sight is also the key to learning – it is estimated that up to 80%… Continue reading Ster-Kinekor On A Mission To Improve Children’s Vision
ABC Signs Expansive New Agreement To Broadcast The Oscars®, Hollywood’s Biggest Entertainment Ceremony, Through 2028
ABC and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that they have expanded their agreement for eight more years, in which the Network will remain home to the Oscars®, Hollywood’s biggest entertainment ceremony of the year, through 2028. The new agreement for the domestic network of the Academy Awards® adds eight years… Continue reading ABC Signs Expansive New Agreement To Broadcast The Oscars®, Hollywood’s Biggest Entertainment Ceremony, Through 2028