Mr Table Tennis is a documentary film that tells the inter-generational story of Pedro and Cody Meyer. Their big dreams unfold against an ambiguous socio-economic climate that determines the choices they make in life and in table tennis. Pedro Meyer was a brilliant table tennis player and a showman. Living under apartheid meant he was unable to test… Continue reading Mr Table Tennis Documentary Airs Sunday 28 August 2016
Four Scholarship Finalists And Two BASA Nominations For SAMRO Foundation
Thursday was SAMRO Foundation’s day of winning big for music and the arts. Not only did four young musicians make it to the SAMRO Overseas Scholarships finals, the Concerts SA programme, supported by the Royal Norwegian Embassy and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was nominated for two Business and Arts South Africa (BASA) Awards. Concerts SA,… Continue reading Four Scholarship Finalists And Two BASA Nominations For SAMRO Foundation
Dawn Lindberg Nominated For Two 2016 WRASA Awards
Naledi Theatre Awards Executive Producer, Dawn Lindberg has been nominated for a Women The Real Architects of Society Award (WRASA), an extension of the yearly Women: The Real Architects of Society gala dinner, in the Drama Excellence category and the Icon of the Year category. Lindberg, who staged the 12th annual Naledi Theatre Awards in… Continue reading Dawn Lindberg Nominated For Two 2016 WRASA Awards
Star Trek Beyond: Review
Star Trek Beyond marks the fiftieth anniversary of the first airing of the show back in 1966, it also marks the thirteenth film in a list spanning decades, and the third film in the new Kelvin Timeline. Shot entirely on digital, this space adventure is best enjoyed on the scale provided by Imax 3D. It… Continue reading Star Trek Beyond: Review
Statement Regarding The Passing Of Former Academy President Arthur Hiller
Oscar®-nominated director and former Academy president Arthur Hiller died today in Los Angeles of natural causes. He was 92. “We are deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved friend Arthur Hiller,” said Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs. “I was a member of the Board during his presidency and fortunate enough to witness firsthand his… Continue reading Statement Regarding The Passing Of Former Academy President Arthur Hiller
Multi-Award Winning Struggle Play Asinamali! Headed For The Big Screen
Shooting on Asinamali!, the film based on the multi-award-winning South African musical hit of the same name, began on 8 August. The 1985 theatre production by famous playwright Mbongeni Ngema was his first major stage musical, followed by Sarafina! Which was released as a film in 1992. A local and international success, Asinamali! is a… Continue reading Multi-Award Winning Struggle Play Asinamali! Headed For The Big Screen