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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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PEOPLE TO PEOPLE CONFERENCE
Started in 2007 in partnership with the Encounters Film Festival and the Tri Continental Film Festival, the second People To People International Documentary Conference nearly didn’t happen.

COOKING UP A STORM IN AFRICA
Cape Town-based Cooked In Africa Films currently has 35 hours of television content being broadcast internationally.

EVERYBODY'S KUNG FU FIGHTING
Ster Kinekor released Karate Kallie-Die Hele Movie on 18 September 2009. The comedy is directed by Wimpie van der Merwe, a graduate of Tshwane University of Technology's film course.

MONTHLY WRAP PARTY AT CAPE ROYALE
The Callsheet's parent company, Film & Event Publishing, which also houses The Filmmakers Guide to South Africa and The Event, hosted its August Monthly Wrap Party at the Cape Royale Luxury Hotel.

THE WORLD'S LARGEST AFRICAN FILM LIBRARY
M-Net’s African Film Library (AFL) currently houses 541 titles, making it the world’s largest contemporary African movie library.

DURBAN GOES DIGITAL
At the Durban International Film Festival, consultant Martin Cuff, the former Cape Film Commissioner presented the findings from his six month research into Durban.

JESSICA HAINES - MOONYEENN LEE
Jessica Haines is making a name for herself internationally as Lucy in Steve Jacobs’ Disgrace, opposite John Malkovich.

THE PRISONER: THE BIGGEST TV EVENT OF THE YEAR
AMC is billing The Prisoner, which shot in South Africa and Namibia with Out of Africa Entertainment, as “the biggest television event of the year” ahead of its November 2009 release.

TV SHOWS SHOT IN SA UP FOR 11 GEMINI AWARDS
Diamonds and Crusoe, television productions shot in South Africa, are nominated for 11 Gemini Awards, the Canadian equivalent of the Emmy Awards for English-language television.

THE ACCIDENTAL HUNGER STRIKER
Michael Lee has captured headlines around the world with his 30-day hunger strike in protest against the SABC.

CRAIG WESSELS DIRECTS HIT MUSIC VIDEO FOR TOKIO HOTEL
European glam rockers Tokio Hotel, winner of Best New Artist at the American MTV Video Music Awards, hired Wicked Pixels director Craig Wessels to create the music video for Automatic.

Wild at Heart currently filming
The fifth season of Wild at Heart, one of the UK's most popular TV shows, is currently in production in Gauteng.

Generation Kill wins three Emmys
Generation Kill won three awards at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards, held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, America, in September 2009. Going into the awards, the HBO show led the category

 
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