FOUR South African directors have been selected for the Cannes SA Film Factory. Sheetal Magan, Samantha Nell, Zamo Mkhwanazi and Zee Ntuli will join forces with four international directors to direct four short films. Continue reading
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The Shore Break is one of the must-see doccies at DIFF
The multi award-winning documentary The Shore Break is having its South African premiere at the Durban International Film Festival. It investigates the government’s plans for a Wild Coast toll road and how the local people feel about it, writes ESTELLE SINKINS. Continue reading
Lollipop Lane returns to the stage!
Be part of an entertainment project which celebrates the magic of radio drama, when Lollipop Lane – Beauty Spot plays Durban’s Catalina Theatre from July 24 to 26. Continue reading
Fabergé – A Life of its Own at Cinema Nouveau
THE award-winning documentary, Fabergé – A Life of its Own will be screened at Cinema Nouveau Theatres from Saturday, July 25. This captivating new film tells the fascinating story behind the most prestigious name in luxury: Fabergé. Continue reading
CNN profiles Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Ladysmith Black Mambazo was profiled on CNN’S Amanpour. Whether writing and performing with Paul Simon or touring the world, Ladysmith Black Mambazo has, over many decades, revolutionised acapella music. Check out the video at http://cnn.it/1GnPxzL
A modernised Caveman for South African audiences
Tim Plewman’s popular one-man show Defending the Caveman is coming to venues across the country, fresh from the 41st National Arts Festival in Grahamstown. Continue reading
DStv iRock returns to rock Polokwane
South Africa’s top house deejays and live house and hip hop acts will be visiting Polokwane for another jam-packed DStv iRock Limpopo Music Festival. The Polokwane Rugby Fields will once again play host to this exhilarating musical experience on Saturday, September 26, offering the crowd another dose of the best that SA music has to offer. Continue reading
Don’t miss Snoopy!!! at the Sneddon
REHEARSALS for KickStArt Theatre Company’s production of Snoopy!!! The Musical have started. The show opens at the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre at the University of KwaZulu-Natal on August 7. Continue reading
Shattering story of sexual abuse at DIFF
PALAMA Productions will debut their latest feature film Dis ek, Anna at the Durban International Film Festival, which runs from today until July 26. Continue reading
DIFF audiences to get sneak preview of noir thriller, Impunity
THE noir thriller Impunity, the latest film by South African director Jyoti Mistry, will be screened at the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF), giving audiences a sneak preview prior to the film’s release in August. Continue reading