There were big wins for Black Panther securing three Oscars and BlacKkKlansman which won best-adapted screenplay. While the Marvel mega-hit showcased Africa’s greatest superhero from Wakanda, the film from the prodigious black director, Spike Lee, is based on the true story of an African American detective who infiltrates the white supremacist movement, the Ku Klux […]
The 13th Annual South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs 13) would like to congratulate the trailblazers who were announced at the nominee’s announcement on the 8th of February 2019, at Ster-Kinekor, The Zone, in Johannesburg. The nominees for the awards-ceremony, taking place on March 2, 2018 at Sun City’s Supwerbowl include: Best Actor-Telenovela: Presley Chweneyagae – […]
The Same Pain is the latest work of Carla Fonseca, one of the fiercest voices in South African theatre. This play is a follow up to Fonseca’s acclaimed 2017 production, Modjadji. Passionate and fearless actress, Asia McDonald portrays a series of characters who must discover their own means of survival in this chilling and humanizing story of […]
From being one of our successful music exports to now being an executive producer on upcoming local movie Matwetwe, Black Coffee’s star continues to shine even brighter. The movie is now at its peak as many South Africans cannot wait to see this tasty local production. Matwetwe was privately screened last year and will debut at […]
Netflix has today announced that South Africa will get its first locally-produced and directed Netflix Original in the form of Queen Sono. Starring Pearl Thusi — who has appeared on Netflix before in the movie Catching Feelings — will star as a “kickass female spy”. Queen Sono will debut on Netflix in 2019. ENDS ______________________________________________________________________________ Via: Memeburn
For their final Select X Stories of the year, PUMA will host a Q&A couch session with Nicholas Nkuna AKA “Nick Soul” and Khanya Mkangisa from 11am on Saturday 17th November at the SELECT Courtyard in Braamfontein. This event is titled “The Actors”, and the conversation topic will cover the showbiz and acting industry. Hailing […]
The internationally recognised, locally produced feature film, High Fantasy directed by Jenna Bass will be coming to select South African screens from 16 November 2018. High Fantasy follows a group of diverse young friends who mysteriously swap bodies while on a camping trip on a remote farm and are forced to reassess their friendship. Director, Jenna […]
A class act on South African television screens for years, endeared actress and TV presenter, Kajal Bagwandeen, has announced that she’ll be back on the big screen with a new family drama-comedy feature film titled 3 Days To Go, which she co-produced and was the casting director. Kajal Bagwandeen is well known for being the host […]
Television and Radio Personality, Zama Ngcobo, will make her eagerly awaited return to TV as the Host and Executive Producer of her new show; Leading Citizens on SABC 3, this Heritage Day. Leading Citizens gives viewers the opportunity to make an appointment with South Africans who have achieved local and international success in their respective […]
South Africa’s movers and shakers will descend to the Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa for the Annual Darling Exceptional Woman Awards ceremony on Thursday, 20 September 2018. The awards celebrate women who are doing exceptionally well in their careers and setting positive examples amongst the youth of our country. Portia Masiyiwa from Darling says, “Darling believes in […]
