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Meekaaeel Adam’s The Trek debuts locally after global festival success

Meekaaeel Adam’s The Trek debuts locally after global festival success

African filmmakers launch AfriVerts to tap booming mobile drama market

African filmmakers launch AfriVerts to tap booming mobile drama market

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African filmmakers launch AfriVerts to tap booming mobile drama market

African filmmakers launch AfriVerts to tap booming mobile drama market

22 Jul 2026

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The Odyssey takes Imax by storm, breaking Ster-Kinekor box office records

The Odyssey takes Imax by storm, breaking Ster-Kinekor box office records

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South African actor Seputla Sebogodi passes away

South African actor Seputla Sebogodi passes away

17 Jul 2026

Artscape's 2026 Women's Humanity Festival lineup revealed

Artscape's 2026 Women's Humanity Festival lineup revealed

14 Jul 2026

A strategic content licensing partnership sees e.tv's new daily drama,The Four of Us appearing on Netflix (Image supplied)

Select e.tv content moves onto international streaming platform

9 Jul 2026

Samro calls for continued balanced copyright reform following Constitutional Court ruling

Samro calls for continued balanced copyright reform following Constitutional Court ruling

SAMRO 8 Jul 2026

South African films Angels: They Are Amongst Us, Dear Sis Dolly hit cinemas this July

South African films Angels: They Are Amongst Us, Dear Sis Dolly hit cinemas this July

Daniel Dercksen 24 Jun 2026

Sthandiwe Kgoroge plays editor in chief of the publication. Source: Supplied

Advertising veteran Dr Peter Vundla backs new Drum Magazine movie

23 Jun 2026

1 ticket, 3 events: Music Week aims to accelerate Africa’s music business

1 ticket, 3 events: Music Week aims to accelerate Africa’s music business

23 Jun 2026

Fashion retailer Side Step partners with Blxckie to launch youth-focused New Era campaign

Fashion retailer Side Step partners with Blxckie to launch youth-focused New Era campaign

19 Jun 2026

Kelvin Watt, chairperson of Nielsen Sports SA, looks at why the Comrades Marathon’s 2026 YouTube broadcast may prove to be a turning point for live sport (Image supplied)

EXCLUSIVE | Comrades 2026: When YouTube becomes TV

Kelvin Watt 18 Jun 2026

The ScreenCraft Pathways Trainees pictured with Pelin Mavili, Netflix director of Global Affairs for Middle East, Turkey and Africa; Ben Amadasun, Netflix VP of Content for Middle East & Africa; Keitumetse Lebaka, CEO of the Gauteng Film Commission, Zamabuya Msibi acting manager: Enterprise Development at the KZN Tourism & Film Authority and Lebogang Maile, the Gauteng MEC for Education, Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation.

14 SA creatives land year-long film and TV training with Netflix

8 Jun 2026

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Surprise win for JSE: First French company lists

3 Jun 2026

Worlds collide and legends return to the cinema this June

Worlds collide and legends return to the cinema this June

Daniel Dercksen 29 May 2026

Cinema meets retail in new Nu Metro x Edgars Club partnership deal

Cinema meets retail in new Nu Metro x Edgars Club partnership deal

26 May 2026

Lexi Venter stars in Don't let's go to the dogs tonight. Source: YouTube

SA Film Festival 2026 to screen across Australia, New Zealand

26 May 2026

#AfricaMonth | “We are real players” says Zoe Ramushu on building African film tech for the global industry

#AfricaMonth | “We are real players” says Zoe Ramushu on building African film tech for the global industry

Evan-Lee Courie 25 May 2026

South Africa will be the country in focus, pictured is stakeholders at the signing of the agreement. Source: Supplied.

Berlinale EFM names South Africa 2027 country in focus

19 May 2026

Inclusive Lens Awards returns to Fame Week Africa 2026

Inclusive Lens Awards returns to Fame Week Africa 2026

11 May 2026

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May the 4th be with you: The internet celebrates Star Wars Day

Chloe Posthumus 4 May 2026

A star-studded screening in Johannesburg marked the South African debut of The Devil Wears Prada 2, blending high fashion, celebrity and cinematic nostalgia ahead of its nationwide release. ( Source: Baby George Creatives)

Johannesburg rolls out the runway for The Devil Wears Prada 2 premiere

30 Apr 2026

Legends return and new worlds ignite on the big screen this May

Legends return and new worlds ignite on the big screen this May

Daniel Dercksen 28 Apr 2026

God's Work awarded Radwan El Kashef Prize at Luxor African Film Festival

God's Work awarded Radwan El Kashef Prize at Luxor African Film Festival

21 Apr 2026

RIP Cynthia Shange: Trailblazing actress and beauty queen passes away at 76

RIP Cynthia Shange: Trailblazing actress and beauty queen passes away at 76

20 Apr 2026

Local film talent takes centre stage at the inaugural DGSA Creative Awards

Local film talent takes centre stage at the inaugural DGSA Creative Awards

14 Apr 2026

Ster-Kinekor upgrades cinema experience with debut of Imax with Laser theatre

Ster-Kinekor upgrades cinema experience with debut of Imax with Laser theatre

13 Apr 2026

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All the International Tourism Film Festival Africa finalists

2 Apr 2026

Romance, adventure, and horror collide in April's film lineup

Romance, adventure, and horror collide in April's film lineup

Daniel Dercksen 26 Mar 2026

When the ‘immortal’ falls: A reflection on Chuck Norris and our own mortality

When the ‘immortal’ falls: A reflection on Chuck Norris and our own mortality

Grant Fietze, Capital Legacy 23 Mar 2026

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