Most actors will spend considerable time in auditions throughout their career, and oftentimes they’re very competitive. These 4 simple and helpful audition tips from ExploreTalent are a good start to help you stand out.
Submissions for the sixth annual Jozi Film Festival (JFF) close at the end of May 2017. As always, JFF is calling for feature films, short fiction films, documentaries (both short and long) as well as student films, both from South Africa and internationally. A new category this year calls for 2-5 minute documentaries from filmmakers across…
The number of filming permits issued by the City of Cape Town has doubled over the past two financial years, and the city is looking to substantial increase that, according to Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille. de Lille’s comments come as the city seeks to make a big impact at this years’ Cannes Film…
The South African Society of Cinematographers (SASC) has called for nominations for the 2017 Visible Spectrum Awards, which recognise the highest levels of excellence in Cinematography currently active in the South African industry. These awards celebrate and acknowledge the very best work produced by South African Cinematographers, and are an opportunity for Cinematographers to show off…
A New York Times magazine piece explaining why some of the most thrilling CG for Hollywood blockbuster movies is being produced all over the world, especially in London, rather than in the USA. CG is one of the creative processes that can happen anywhere there are talented artists and technicians, and the tech and fast internet required to support…
A record 22 fiction feature film and documentary projects in development from around Africa have been selected for the 8th edition of the Durban FilmMart (DFM) which takes place in Durban, South Africa from July 14 to 17. A joint programme of the eThekwini Municipality’s film industry development unit, the Durban Film Office (DFO) and the…