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DSTV ANNOUNCES JUDGING PANEL FOR FILM TALENT CELEBRATION COMPETITION
08 Feb 2012
DStv today announced five highly esteemed judges to sit on the selection panel for its Film Talent Celebration competition. The panel consists of respected industry players, which include Kgomotso Matsunyane of Tom Pictures; Helen Kuun of Indigenous Distribution; Eve Rantseli of Women of the Sun; Teboho Mahlatsti of The Bomb and Steven Markovitz of the Encounters Film Festival.
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SOUTH AFRICA’S RISING STAR ETIENNE KALLOS RECEIVES SUNDANCE INSTITUTE/MAHINDRA GLOBAL FILMMAKING AWARD
25 Jan 2012
The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) is proud to announce that one of South Africa’s bright lights Etiene Kallos received the Global Filmmaking Award from the Sundance Institute and Mahindra for his visionary project. 
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THE IPO CONGRATULATES MS LULAMA MOKHOBO ON HER APPOINTMENT AS SABC GCEO
25 Jan 2012
The Independent Producers Organisation released the following statement on Monday congratulating Ms Lulama Mokhobo on her appointment as SABC GCEO
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CITYVARSITY FAQ'S ANSWERED FOR INTERESTED STUDENTS
20 Jan 2012
If you’re interested in the wide variety of media courses offered at CityVarsity Cape Town or CityVarsity Newtown, it’s not too late to join our creative family for 2012! Here's a Quick Guide to make things a little easier for you - Open Day, Contact Details, Start Dates, Bus Service, you name it!
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T.O.M. Pictures top SAFTAs
South African Film and Television Awards, held at the Pretoria State Theatre on Saturday, 20 February 2010, were widely acclaimed as the slickest awards yet, overcoming previous year’s timekeeping...

Ethiopian/South African production
In October 2009, three South African filmmakers travelled to Addis Ababa in Ethiopia to share their knowledge with twenty Ethiopian counterparts during a three week course.

Top of the Class
Class Act is a new reality TV show on SABC1 that runs from 13 March-5 June 2010 that puts aspiring actors through their paces and tests.

SA Box office stats: The Decade of Leon Schuster
M.r Bones 2 was the highest grossing South African film at the local box office in the Noughties,

Life, Above All wins at DIFF
Oliver Schmitz’ Life, Above All was named Best South African Feature Film at The Durban International Film Festival (DIFF), taking home R25 000.

DV8 lead SAFTA nominations
DV8 is the most nominated production company ahead of the South African Film and Television Awards, which will take place at the Pretoria State Theatre on Saturday, 20 February 2010.

Garth Stead passes away
Photographer Garth Stead was found dead at his home in Woodstock just before we went to print. News24 reported that he committed suicide.

Stephanie Sycholt returns to direct Themba
As South Africa congratulated itself on fourth place in the Confederations Cup, writer/director Stefanie Sycholt (Malunde) wrapped Themba, her film about a young soccer hopeful.

Mediatech Attracts 5 700 Visitors
For three days the Coca-Cola dome in Johannesburg played host to the industry’s biggest names for Mediatech.

Neels van Jaarsveld - MLA
Neels Van Jaarsveld is instantly recognisable to South African audiences from Binnelanders, Known Gods, Backstage, and Hard Copy.

Andre Scholtz returns with Rainbow Skellums
Veteran comedy producer Andre Scholtz (Panic Mechanic and You Must be Joking) is back with Rainbow Skellums, a candid camera comedy starring Kevin Ehrenreich, Alexa Strachan and Louw Venter.

Disgrace opens 14 August
J.M. Coetzee’s controversial novel, Disgrace, has been adapted into a film by Australian filmmaker Steve Jacobs and screenwriter Anna-Maria Monticelli.

 
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