Encounters South African International Documentary Festival renowned for its commitment to showcasing diverse voices, insightful perspectives, and compelling narratives has announced the South African film Mother City directed by Miki Redelinghuys and Pearlie Joubert as the opening film in a line-up of local, African, and international films that are making waves or garnered critical acclaim at festivals… Continue reading Hard-hitting SA Documentary “Mother City” to Open Encounters 2024
Comedy legend David Isaacs on new Showmax Original Mince Jou Hare
After ending the year on Showmax as Nazeem in Spinners, David Isaacs is now back on the African streamer as director of Mince Jou Hare, a feelgood, small-town sitcom about Frieda (Melissa de Vries), who quits her factory job to set up a hair salon in her home. If laughter is good for the soul,… Continue reading Comedy legend David Isaacs on new Showmax Original Mince Jou Hare
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 19 May 2024
“I recall conversations with students (some more rational than others) and Vice-Chancellors (some more defiant than others) that made clear the challenge of solving the Fees Must Fall crisis. Most observers agreed free education was out of the question. Jacob Zuma, his presidency increasingly tenuous, believed otherwise. Not too surprising then that a concept born of… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 19 May 2024
William Bell, HANSON, Elle King, And More Added To The Lineup Of Performers At The Inaugural GRAMMY Hall Of Fame Gala On May 21
ONLINE AUCTION INCLUDES SIGNED GUITARS FROM TAYLOR SWIFT, JONI MITCHELL, BILLIE EILISH, DUA LIPA, AND MANY MORE William Bell, HANSON and Elle King have been added to the lineup for the Recording Academy® and GRAMMY Museum®’s inaugural GRAMMY Hall Of Fame® Gala, taking place on May 21, 2024 at The Novo in Downtown Los Angeles.… Continue reading William Bell, HANSON, Elle King, And More Added To The Lineup Of Performers At The Inaugural GRAMMY Hall Of Fame Gala On May 21
Durban FilmMart Celebrates 30 Years of Democracy in South Africa: Harnessing the Power of Cinema for Transformation
The Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) presents the 15th edition of its flagship event, Durban FilmMart (DFM), under the theme “African Visions Unleashed: From Disruption to Accountability,” which will take place in Durban from 19 – 22 July 2024. As South Africa celebrates 30 years of democracy this year, the Durban FilmMart 2024 edition embraces three… Continue reading Durban FilmMart Celebrates 30 Years of Democracy in South Africa: Harnessing the Power of Cinema for Transformation
Best Local Shows To Stream This May On Showmax
From Chasing the Sun 2 to EmpiniMay premieres for Empini & Mince Jou Hare on Showmax; Chasing the Sun 2 ready to binge CHASING THE SUN S2 Binge now Chasing the Sun 2 – A Story for South Africa offers fans front-row seats to the Springbok’s awe-inspiring journey to their fourth Rugby World Cup victory… Continue reading Best Local Shows To Stream This May On Showmax