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The film is on an Oscar track. Source: Supplied.

Cindy Lee's The Last Ranger brings rhino poaching crisis to Oscar spotlight

All the 2025 Golden Globe nominations

All the 2025 Golden Globe nominations

11 Dec 2024

The Last Ranger, a South African short film earns international acclaim, multiple awards

The Last Ranger, a South African short film earns international acclaim, multiple awards

6 Dec 2024

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MultiChoice Talent Factory nurtures next-gen African filmmakers

10 Dec 2024

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#YearOnTikTok 2024: Celebrating African culture, connection and creativity

6 Dec 2024

December's film lineup: thrillers, love stories, and live theatre at your fingertips

December's film lineup: thrillers, love stories, and live theatre at your fingertips

Daniel Dercksen 28 Nov 2024

Outstanding Performance 2024 winner Deli Malinga from Umkhokha – The Curse (Image supplied)

Best of local talent named at the National Film & TV Awards South Africa 2024

11 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied.

Amazing Spaces transcends the traditional real-estate model

4 Nov 2024

Ster-Kinekor’s Vision Mission assists eye care health across SA

Ster-Kinekor’s Vision Mission assists eye care health across SA

30 Oct 2024

Throwback Cinema continues in November with new film releases

Throwback Cinema continues in November with new film releases

Daniel Dercksen 29 Oct 2024

Source: © @Mzansimagic - The Safta 2024 Best TV Drama Award went to Shaka iLembe which was also the biggest winner with 12 awards at the 18th South African Film and Television Awards

Shaka iLembe tops the 18th South African Film and Television Awards

28 Oct 2024

Afda alumna Muneera Sallies in race for the Oscars

Afda alumna Muneera Sallies in race for the Oscars

Earle Holmes, AFDA 16 Oct 2024

Levi’s reaffirms its place in pop culture with new campaign featuring Beyoncé

Levi’s reaffirms its place in pop culture with new campaign featuring Beyoncé

10 Oct 2024

Keith Shiri appointed lead curator of Film Africa 2024

Keith Shiri appointed lead curator of Film Africa 2024

9 Oct 2024

30 filmmakers from 13 African countries selected for DFMI Business Lab

30 filmmakers from 13 African countries selected for DFMI Business Lab

4 Oct 2024

Legendary SA film producer Andre Scholtz of Oh Shucks fame, passes away

Legendary SA film producer Andre Scholtz of Oh Shucks fame, passes away

2 Oct 2024

Your guide to October's film releases and European Film Festival

Your guide to October's film releases and European Film Festival

Daniel Dercksen 1 Oct 2024

The National Film & TV Awards South Africa has announced the 2024 Nominees (Image supplied)

The National Film Academy's 2nd annual National Film & TV Awards South Africa nominees announced

23 Sep 2024

11th European Film Festival lineup revealed

11th European Film Festival lineup revealed

19 Sep 2024

South African cinema shines as 'Don’t Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight' receives critical acclaim at TIFF 2024

South African cinema shines as 'Don’t Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight' receives critical acclaim at TIFF 2024

19 Sep 2024

Source: © 123rf The Film Support Fund aims to finance or provide support in the form of municipal services for film projects produced in Cape Town

Cape Town's film industry gets major boost with Support Fund, now open for applications

18 Sep 2024

Celebrated South African actor, Sello Motloung passes away at 53

Celebrated South African actor, Sello Motloung passes away at 53

16 Sep 2024

The K-wave hits SA as appetite for K-ontent grows says Eloiuse Kelly, Viu SA country head

The K-wave hits SA as appetite for K-ontent grows says Eloiuse Kelly, Viu SA country head

13 Sep 2024

Joburg Film Festival 2025 dates set, opens call for submissions

Joburg Film Festival 2025 dates set, opens call for submissions

12 Sep 2024

Local documentary Mother City picked up by international festivals

Local documentary Mother City picked up by international festivals

6 Sep 2024

New film releases lighting up the big screen this September

New film releases lighting up the big screen this September

Daniel Dercksen 5 Sep 2024

48 Hour International Film Project returns with a goal to make 100 films in one weekend

4 Sep 2024

The winners of the inaugural Inclusive Lens Awards at Fame Week Africa. Image supplied.

Inclusive Lens Awards debut at Fame Week Africa with spotlight on diversity

4 Sep 2024

Riaz Solker to host film masterclass at The Masque

Riaz Solker to host film masterclass at The Masque

3 Sep 2024

HMD launching a Barbie phone that doesn't advance women's rights is very 2024.

HMD launches retro Barbie flip phone, but forgets women empowerment

Lindsey Schutters 28 Aug 2024

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All the 2025 Golden Globe nominations

All the 2025 Golden Globe nominations

11 Dec 2024

MultiChoice Talent Factory nurtures next-gen African filmmakers

10 Dec 2024

(Image supplied)

#YearOnTikTok 2024: Celebrating African culture, connection and creativity

6 Dec 2024

The Last Ranger, a South African short film earns international acclaim, multiple awards

The Last Ranger, a South African short film earns international acclaim, multiple awards

6 Dec 2024

December's film lineup: thrillers, love stories, and live theatre at your fingertips

December's film lineup: thrillers, love stories, and live theatre at your fingertips

Daniel Dercksen 28 Nov 2024

Outstanding Performance 2024 winner Deli Malinga from Umkhokha – The Curse (Image supplied)

Best of local talent named at the National Film & TV Awards South Africa 2024

11 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied.

Amazing Spaces transcends the traditional real-estate model

4 Nov 2024

Ster-Kinekor’s Vision Mission assists eye care health across SA

Ster-Kinekor’s Vision Mission assists eye care health across SA

30 Oct 2024

Throwback Cinema continues in November with new film releases

Throwback Cinema continues in November with new film releases

Daniel Dercksen 29 Oct 2024

Source: © @Mzansimagic - The Safta 2024 Best TV Drama Award went to Shaka iLembe which was also the biggest winner with 12 awards at the 18th South African Film and Television Awards

Shaka iLembe tops the 18th South African Film and Television Awards

28 Oct 2024

Afda alumna Muneera Sallies in race for the Oscars

Afda alumna Muneera Sallies in race for the Oscars

Earle Holmes, AFDA 16 Oct 2024

Levi’s reaffirms its place in pop culture with new campaign featuring Beyoncé

Levi’s reaffirms its place in pop culture with new campaign featuring Beyoncé

10 Oct 2024

Keith Shiri appointed lead curator of Film Africa 2024

Keith Shiri appointed lead curator of Film Africa 2024

9 Oct 2024

30 filmmakers from 13 African countries selected for DFMI Business Lab

30 filmmakers from 13 African countries selected for DFMI Business Lab

4 Oct 2024

Legendary SA film producer Andre Scholtz of Oh Shucks fame, passes away

Legendary SA film producer Andre Scholtz of Oh Shucks fame, passes away

2 Oct 2024

Your guide to October's film releases and European Film Festival

Your guide to October's film releases and European Film Festival

Daniel Dercksen 1 Oct 2024

The National Film & TV Awards South Africa has announced the 2024 Nominees (Image supplied)

The National Film Academy's 2nd annual National Film & TV Awards South Africa nominees announced

23 Sep 2024

11th European Film Festival lineup revealed

11th European Film Festival lineup revealed

19 Sep 2024

South African cinema shines as 'Don’t Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight' receives critical acclaim at TIFF 2024

South African cinema shines as 'Don’t Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight' receives critical acclaim at TIFF 2024

19 Sep 2024

Source: © 123rf The Film Support Fund aims to finance or provide support in the form of municipal services for film projects produced in Cape Town

Cape Town's film industry gets major boost with Support Fund, now open for applications

18 Sep 2024

Celebrated South African actor, Sello Motloung passes away at 53

Celebrated South African actor, Sello Motloung passes away at 53

16 Sep 2024

The K-wave hits SA as appetite for K-ontent grows says Eloiuse Kelly, Viu SA country head

The K-wave hits SA as appetite for K-ontent grows says Eloiuse Kelly, Viu SA country head

13 Sep 2024

Joburg Film Festival 2025 dates set, opens call for submissions

Joburg Film Festival 2025 dates set, opens call for submissions

12 Sep 2024

Local documentary Mother City picked up by international festivals

Local documentary Mother City picked up by international festivals

6 Sep 2024

New film releases lighting up the big screen this September

New film releases lighting up the big screen this September

Daniel Dercksen 5 Sep 2024

48 Hour International Film Project returns with a goal to make 100 films in one weekend

4 Sep 2024

The winners of the inaugural Inclusive Lens Awards at Fame Week Africa. Image supplied.

Inclusive Lens Awards debut at Fame Week Africa with spotlight on diversity

4 Sep 2024

Riaz Solker to host film masterclass at The Masque

Riaz Solker to host film masterclass at The Masque

3 Sep 2024

HMD launching a Barbie phone that doesn't advance women's rights is very 2024.

HMD launches retro Barbie flip phone, but forgets women empowerment

Lindsey Schutters 28 Aug 2024

Zikora launches first-ever short film contest, Roots On Reels: Showcasing African Beauty Through Film as part of its Decolonizing Beauty campaign (Image supplied)

Nigerian Zikora's short film contest launches as part of its Decolonizing Beauty campaign

14 Aug 2024

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MultiChoice Talent Factory 2025 open for entry

13 Aug 2024

Female African creatives to lead conversations at Fame Week Africa

Female African creatives to lead conversations at Fame Week Africa

13 Aug 2024

All set for Fame Shorts Film Festival 2024

All set for Fame Shorts Film Festival 2024

8 Aug 2024

Deadpool & Wolverine dominates in SA Box Office

Deadpool & Wolverine dominates in SA Box Office

2 Aug 2024

Take a trip to the cinema this August

Take a trip to the cinema this August

Daniel Dercksen 1 Aug 2024

Join the club and get ‘the epic deal’ – a feast for all the senses

Join the club and get ‘the epic deal’ – a feast for all the senses

aHead Marketing Services 1 Aug 2024

Netflix and Wits University announce creative equity grant

31 Jul 2024

Image supplied. India is expected to be the first to release the world's first feature-length AI-generated film Maharaja in Denims, produced by Intelliflicks Studios

World's first feature-length AI-generated film highlights AI challenges for industry

26 Jul 2024

Image supplied. Mzansi Magic invites viewers to Lip Sync the Sounds of Khelovedu

Phase 2 Mzansi Magic’s Sounds of Khelovedu campaign launches

26 Jul 2024

Image supplied. Three top-performing titles, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Inside Out 2 and Despicable Me 4 have seen average weekly cinema attendances more than double

Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Inside Out 2 and Despicable Me 4 sees surge in cinema attendance

24 Jul 2024

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