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Top stories this week include an interview with writer/director of feel good Afrikaans rom-com, Mooiriver, and you could win tickets! The Fleur Du Cap Theate Awards Nominees are announced, congrats to all and the CTEMF invades the mother city this weekend, check the line-up here.

We also have tickets to give away to the Valentine's Sunset Concert ft Just Jinger, the second screening of eye opening doci Cowspracy and to next Sunday's Kirstenbosch concert ft the Cape Town Folk n Acoustic Music Festival!

Happy weekend!

Ruth Cooper, Lifestyle Co-editor & Production Manager (@Biz_Lounge)

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Weekly top stories


Love makes the world go round in Mooirivier
[Daniel Dercksen] Daniel Dercksen chats with writer-director René van Rooyen, whose utterly charming Afrikaans romance Mooirivier marks her directorial film debut. read more>>

Blow your mind with Jupiter Ascending

Daniel Dercksen

From the mindscape of the creators of The Matrix comes the mind-blowing science fiction action adventure Jupiter Ascending.

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Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards nominees announced

The nominees for the 50th annual Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards, to be presented on Sunday, 15 March, 2015, at 6pm at the Artscape Opera House in Cape Town, have been announced.

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Cape Town Electronic Music Festival 2015 line-up

The Cape Town Electronic Music Festival (CTEMF) has a massive line-up for its fourth edition, which will unfold between 6th and 8th February 2015 at Cape Town's iconic City Hall.

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Music
New outdoor music festival series launched
A new outdoor music festival series, Seven Sounds at Common Ground, is to be held at a brand new outdoor venue in the urban park Common Ground, Maboneng Precinct, Joburg. read more>>
Loco Dice to tour SA in support of educational projects
German DJ and electronic music producer Loco Dice will visit South Africa for the first time in February. read more>>
The Script and Phillip Phillips concert: new Joburg date and venue
The venue and date for The Script and Phillip Phillips concert in Joburg has changed and will now be held on Wednesday, 4 February, 2015, at The Dome. read more>>
Movies
Bromance fever in The Wedding Ringer

Daniel Dercksen

In the hilarious The Wedding Ringer, an off-the-radar company provides the ultimate in best man services, which includes making socially challenged guys look like bro-magnet rock stars. read more>>
Cowspiracy returns to The Labia
There will be a second chance to see Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret at The Labia Theatre, Cape Town on Thursday, 12 February, 2015, at 6.15pm. read more>>
Fashion
Mixing it up at the J&B Met launch

Cari Van Wyk

The J&B Met kicked off with a fashionable bang at the 'Mix it your way at the J&B Met launch' at Cavendish Square last week... read more>>
Motoring
Local vehicle sales down but exports boom

Henrie Geyser: motoring editor

Local new vehicle sales got off a slow start with January figures lagging 1.2% behind the 52,948 vehicles sold in January 2014... read more>>
Sport
J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge 2015 at capacity: Entered companies should finalise entry

Issued by Openfield

Another capacity crowd of 13,000 entrants is projected to enter the 12th annual J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge® road race taking place in and around Melrose on Thursday, 26 March... read more>>
International
The true Little House story makes a splash in US
WASHINGTON DC, US: The autobiography of Little House on the Prairie author Laura Ingalls Wilder has become a surprise publishing hit in America... read more>>
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New events to diarise
Danzercise
La Brandz Madiba events - 2 Feb 2015, Johannesburg

Woman zone storysharing
Woman Zone - 5 Feb 2015, Cape Town

Adventure boot camp
Adventure Boot Camp - 9 Feb 2015 to 1 Jan 2016, Cape Town

Just Jinjer and Swingsetters Valentine's Concert
Hillcrest Quarry - 14 Feb 2015 to 15 Feb 2015, Cape Town

Vivienne Simchowitz and Eric Omba
Slow Life - 14 Feb 2015, Muizenberg

Gary Thomas
Slow Life - 20 Feb 2015, Muizenberg

Bottelary Hills 'pop up' lunch
Stellenbosch Wine Routes - 22 Feb 2015, Stellenbosch

Bridal Fair at Ilanga Estate
SA Bridal Fairs - 22 Feb 2015, Bloemfontein

Dan Patlansky
Slow Life - 23 Feb 2015, Muizenberg

Wren Hinds and Faye Oakes
Slow Life - 28 Feb 2015, Muizenberg

Upcoming events
The takealot.com Cape Town 10s
6 Feb 2015 to 7 Feb 2015, Cape Town

Kewl Afrikaans Musiek Fees
iTickets - 7 Feb 2015, Pretoria

Momentum Health OatWell DUALX #1
Advendurance - 7 Feb 2015, Pretoria West

Empower self-defense workshop
7 Feb 2015, Cape Town

Freshlyground concert
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens - 8 Feb 2015, Cape Town

Designers collection launch
Fashion House & Buyers Lounge - 10 Feb 2015 to 11 Feb 2015, Bedfordview, Germiston

Ad showcase
Bye Beneco - Chemirocha
Bye Beneco - Chemirocha
Bye Beneco release the official music video for Chemirocha. - View/Rate
Mr Sakitumi & The Grrrl Sonar 2014 Cape Town
Mr Sakitumi & The Grrrl Sonar 2014 Cape Town
In December 2014, Mr Sakitumi & The Grrrl were included in the line-up for Sonar Festival in Cape Town and pleased the crowd with a brand new updated live show featuring not only banging new tracks, but also new video content of which almost all of it is original, illustrated and animated with only two tracks using free footage sampled off YouTube. - View/Rate
Bittereinder - Klankanatomie
Bittereinder - Klankanatomie
Today sees the official release of a brand new music video by Bittereinder for their song, Klankanatomie. Klankanatomie is from their third full length album, Skerm, released in October 2014. - View/Rate
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