For years, the conventional wisdom for creators looking to break onto international streaming platforms was simple: smooth out the rough edges. Strip away the niche…
We are living through a quiet crisis of the attention span. We scroll through fifteen-second videos while a television show plays in the background, only…
As a veteran authority on South African cinema, a script consultant and a long-time radio broadcaster, Stephen Aspeling better known as Spling has spent nearly…
The Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) has officially revealed the participants for the 19th edition of Talents Durban, taking place from 9 – 12 October 2026…
Farming the Asphalt: How Eco-Innovation is Bringing Regenerative Agriculture to Our Concrete Jungles
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The FIFA World Cup is upon us, which is why it’s the perfect time to rank the best soccer movies. Cinema and soccer share a…
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The Masque Theatre in Muizenberg is gearing up for a unique sensory experience this July. If you’ve ever wanted to close your eyes at the…
The bizarre, subconscious world of “the Ballenesque” has entered a new dimension. Inspired by world-renowned artist and photographer Roger Ballen’s first-ever color book, Spirits and…
Poetically, the end of Showmax coincided with the start of Africa Month. Publicist Kevin Kriedemann had worked with the streaming platform since its very first…