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News‘Barakat’, Triggerfish producers among latest Realness scheme participants (exclusive)
Ephraim Gordon produced South Africa’s 2022 Oscar submission ‘Barakat’.
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NewsChristine Tröstrum, former project manager of Berlinale Talents, dies aged 52
Tröstrum extended the concept by helping to create the international Berlinale Film Residences
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NewsRealness Institute selects writers from Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya and South Africa for AuthenticA Series Lab (exclusive)
The six-month lab supports writers to develop their series ideas into pilot scripts.
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Reviews‘Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight’: Toronto Review
Actor Embeth Davidtz makes her directorial debut with this adaption of a memoir set in racist 1980s Rhodesia
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NewsNetflix’s South Africa slate includes features ‘Happiness Is’ and ‘Umjolo: The Gone Girl’
Netflix’s vice president of content for the Middle East and Africa, Ben Amadasun, revealed the selection at MIP Africa.
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NewsRealness Institute unveils next cohort of Southern Africa-Locarno Industry Academy (exclusive)
It is the third edition of the training programme for African film and TV professionals.
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NewsSouth African Venice Horizons title ‘Carissa’ picked up for sales (exclusive)
It is the debut feature from filmmakers Jason Jacobs and Devon Delmar.
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NewsDogwoof acquires Cannes award-winner ‘Ernest Cole: Lost And Found’ (exclusive)
Raoul Peck’s documentary about the South African photographer scored the L’OEil d’Or prize.
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NewsInternational production execs talk prioritising sustainability in the film industry
“Nothing moves if government doesn’t move,” said the execs at the discussion ahead of Screen’s Global Production Awards.
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FeaturesCelebrating the winners of the 2024 Global Production Awards
The second Global Production Awards were held earlier this week in Cannes, with 13 competitive and one special recognition award handed out.
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FeaturesSouth Africa is aiming to become a global player in the film and TV sector
South Africa is hoping to entice even more international production partners with its wide range of benefits, both financial and creative.
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FeaturesFuture Leaders 2024: Andrea Voges (South Africa)
Voges worked at the Durban International Film Festival in programme administration from 2010-14 before returning in 2023 in her current post.
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NewsTrustNordisk boards Eirik Svensson’s ‘Safe House’ starring Kristine Kujath Thorp (exclusive)
The thriller is based on real events in the Central African Republic in 2013.
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FeaturesNthibah Pictures heads on fully financing projects, filming in South Africa, plans for ‘Boy Kills World’ spin-offs
“What makes us a little different is that we are making content for the global marketplace,” says CEO Simon Swart.
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News‘Boy Kills World’ producer Nthibah Pictures lines up next feature ‘Project Legion’ (exclusive)
The US and South Africa-based company has received a $50m injection to expand its production ambitions.
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FeaturesHow Allan Ungar’s ‘London Calling’ doubled South Africa for the UK capital - and Los Angeles
The action comedy from Canadian director Allan Ungar, stars Josh Duhamel as a mediocre hitman.
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NewsJosh Duhamel among cast on South Africa shoot of ‘London Calling’; Highland reps international
Source: John Russo Josh Duhamel Production has begun in South Africa on the action comedy London Calling starring Josh Duhamel, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Rick Hoffman, and Aidan Gillen. Highland Film Group handles international sales. Director Allan Ungar reunites with Duhamel after they collaborated on action heist thriller ...
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NewsZambia, Zimbabwe producers among 15 selected for Creative Producer Indaba scheme (exclusive)
Realness Institute collaborating with Brazil’s Projeto Paradiso on this year’s cohort.
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NewsAfrican AuthenticA Series Lab participants include Ladj Ly school graduate (exclusive)
Four African screenwriters have been chosen for the second edition of the scheme.
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NewsNetflix unveils multi-title partnerships with South African filmmakers
Deals announced today at MIP Africa preview of streamer’s programming in Cape Town.