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Christine Tröstrum, former project manager of Berlinale Talents, dies aged 52 5f481g
Tröstrum extended the concept by helping to create the international Berlinale Film Residences
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Realness Institute selects writers from Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya and South Africa for AuthenticA Series Lab (exclusive) 3k1g3k
The six-month lab s writers to develop their series ideas into pilot scripts.
- Reviews
‘Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight’: Toronto Review 5w724y
Actor Embeth Davidtz makes her directorial debut with this adaption of a memoir set in racist 1980s Rhodesia
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Netflix’s South Africa slate includes features ‘Happiness Is’ and ‘Umjolo: The Gone Girl’ 1l6e5c
Netflix’s vice president of content for the Middle East and Africa, Ben Amadasun, revealed the selection at MIP Africa.
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Realness Institute unveils next cohort of Southern Africa-Locarno Industry Academy (exclusive) 202s6k
It is the third edition of the training programme for African film and TV professionals.
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South African Venice Horizons title ‘Carissa’ picked up for sales (exclusive) 3g3x3i
It is the debut feature from filmmakers Jason Jacobs and Devon Delmar.
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Dogwoof acquires Cannes award-winner ‘Ernest Cole: Lost And Found’ (exclusive) 1l3z
Raoul Peck’s documentary about the South African photographer scored the L’OEil d’Or prize.
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International production execs talk prioritising sustainability in the film industry 3o582z
“Nothing moves if government doesn’t move,” said the execs at the discussion ahead of Screen’s Global Production Awards.
- Features
Celebrating the winners of the 2024 Global Production Awards 6s1c3e
The second Global Production Awards were held earlier this week in Cannes, with 13 competitive and one special recognition award handed out.
- Features
South Africa is aiming to become a global player in the film and TV sector 4t723a
South Africa is hoping to entice even more international production partners with its wide range of benefits, both financial and creative.
- Features
Future Leaders 2024: Andrea Voges (South Africa) 5n606x
Voges worked at the Durban International Film Festival in programme istration from 2010-14 before returning in 2023 in her current post.
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TrustNordisk boards Eirik Svensson’s ‘Safe House’ starring Kristine Kujath Thorp (exclusive) 6n1o2r
The thriller is based on real events in the Central African Republic in 2013.
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Nthibah Pictures heads on fully financing projects, filming in South Africa, plans for ‘Boy Kills World’ spin-offs 5j4s6z
“What makes us a little different is that we are making content for the global marketplace,” says CEO Simon Swart.
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‘Boy Kills World’ producer Nthibah Pictures lines up next feature ‘Project Legion’ (exclusive) 526o3l
The US and South Africa-based company has received a $50m injection to expand its production ambitions.
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How Allan Ungar’s ‘London Calling’ doubled South Africa for the UK capital - and Los Angeles 4g1b6d
The action comedy from Canadian director Allan Ungar, stars Josh Duhamel as a mediocre hitman.
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Josh Duhamel among cast on South Africa shoot of ‘London Calling’; Highland reps international 405868
Source: John Russo Josh Duhamel Production has begun in South Africa on the action comedy London Calling starring Josh Duhamel, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Rick Hoffman, and Aidan Gillen. Highland Film Group handles international sales. Director Allan Ungar reunites with Duhamel after they collaborated on action heist thriller ...
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Zambia, Zimbabwe producers among 15 selected for Creative Producer Indaba scheme (exclusive) d6a3i
Realness Institute collaborating with Brazil’s Projeto Paradiso on this year’s cohort.
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African AuthenticA Series Lab participants include Ladj Ly school graduate (exclusive) 6r334w
Four African screenwriters have been chosen for the second edition of the scheme.
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Netflix unveils multi-title partnerships with South African filmmakers 176dg
Deals announced today at MIP Africa preview of streamer’s programming in Cape Town.
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Realness screenwriters residency participants include Cannes, Sundance filmmakers (exclusive) v251e
Five screenwriters will take part in the six-week programme.