Call to enter shnit International shortfilmfestival

The 11th edition of the shnit International shortfilmfestival will be held 2-6 October 2013, in Cape Town, as well as Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Buenos Aires, the US, Nigeria, Egypt, Costa Rica and Singapore. International submissions are open for films of all genres, with a total length up to 40 minutes. 6 May 2013 10:44

Euronews boosts SA presence

LYON, FRANCE / JOHANNESBURG, SA: As of today, April 9, Euronews joins the DStv Family and Compact packages, becoming available to almost 3.5 million customers in South Africa. 9 Apr 2013 10:18

Mediatech Africa gears up for 2013

Advanced technology trade show Mediatech Africa will take place from 17-19 July 2013 at The Coca-Cola Dome, Johannesburg. With a diverse selection of products and the latest technologies in media and entertainment, the trade show will host industry heavyweights and enthusiasts in the live entertainment, audio visual and broadcasting arenas. 28 Mar 2013 09:47

What shaped TV in 2012 and what you need to know for 2013

CANNES, FRANCE: The TV experience is now extending well beyond the main screen as broadcasters explore innovative ways for their audience to engage with content and brands - on-air and offline. Download an exclusive white paper by VAST MEDIA, which highlights some of the most innovative examples of digital TV brand extension. 24 Dec 2012 10:52

Short film competition offers African filmmakers US$100 000

The Afrinolly Shortfilm Competition, launched late last week, offers budding filmmakers and documentary/animation content creators the opportunity to win prizes in a competition valued at US$100 000. 6 Nov 2012 07:44

Ster-Kinekor App now available on Samsung GALAXY smartphones

South Africa's cinema exhibitor, Ster-Kinekor, is now available as an Android app for free download on Samsung GALAXY smartphones and is exclusive to the Samsung App store for three months. 2 Jul 2012 08:56

D&AD: Spoek Mathambo gains In-Book for music video

LONDON, UK: Work from the US and France has taken the top marks in the Music Video category at the 50th annual D&AD judging event taking place this week at London's Olympia Exhibition Centre. However, South Africa's Orange Films was among the entries awarded In-Book status for Control by Spoek Mathambo. 18 Apr 2012 09:36