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Drum beats a welcome for a returning son
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Drum, the opening movie of the Cape Town World Cinema Festival, marks a triumphal homecoming for young soldier of film, Zola Maseko.
06-Nov-2004
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Italy and SA speak the same language
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A year after sealing a film co-production treaty between South Africa and Italy – and buoyed by the success of Hotel Rwanda at the Toronto Film Festival which was financed on the back of this bilateral agreement - a strong Italian delegation will be back at Sithengi 2004 to seek new linkages with its southern partners.
06-Nov-2004
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Strictly business for Nigerian filmmakers
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The biggest players in African film are about to burst onto the Sithengi scene when 130 Nigerian filmmakers arrive in Cape Town to do business.
06-Nov-2004
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Sithengi launches new and improved website!
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Sithengi has added additional services and integrated business solutions to our website in a bid to provide an easy and flexible service to all of our publics in the film, television and related industries.
06-Nov-2004
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Unlimited Privileges on offer when you Register for Sithengi 2004!
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Cape Town will once again play host to the biggest film event in Africa - the Sithengi Film and TV Market.
06-Nov-2004
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REMINDER: Maisha Deadline for first Screenwriters' Lab for East Africans and South Asians
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Replies to this email should be sent directly to: Ms. Musarait Kashmiri, Program Director, Maisha Email:[email protected] Maisha will be holding its first Screenwriters' Lab in Kampala, Uganda in August 2005. The deadline for receiving Screenwriters Lab applications is Tuesday, March 1st, 2005.
06-Nov-2004
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Ramadan Suleman's Zulu Love Letter
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Ramadan Suleman graduated from the Center of Research and Training in African Theater in 1981. Besides directing several plays, he helped to found the first black theater in South Africa, the Dhlomo Theater.
22-Oct-2004
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Cape Town World Cinema Festival announces strong lineup for competition films
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Stunning cinematography, rare filmmaking talent, incredible performances - are some of the words chosen by this year’s Festival organizers to describe the films in the 2004 Cape Town World Cinema Film Festival (CTWCF) lineup.
21-Oct-2004
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Videovision Entertainment begins shooting Cape Flats feature film
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Anant Singh, Chief Executive of Videovision Entertainment has announced the commencement of principle photography on the company's latest production, Dollars And White Pipes.
21-Oct-2004
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Local film and TV newspaper a finalist for top honours.
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Screen Africa is one of the finalists for an Arts and Culture Trust (ACT) Awards, in the category of Media of the Year. The awards are held in association with Mail and Guardian and Nedbank, and aim to develop awareness and appreciation of allied arts industries and open up the field for a greater sense of participation in the cultural life of our country.
21-Oct-2004
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Unlimited Privileges on offer when you Register for Sithengi 2004!
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Cape Town will once again play host to the biggest film event in Africa - the Sithengi Film and TV Market. From 16-20 November, the Artscape Complex will be abuzz with industry professionals from all over the world.
21-Oct-2004
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The Story of an African Farm fares well on opening weekend
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The lighthearted book-to-screen adaptation of Olive Schreiner's, The Story of an African Farm, released countrywide on 8 October to rave reviews and audience applause at the box office.
21-Oct-2004
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Record number of entrants for MultiChoice VUKA! awards
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Entries for the 2004 MultiChoice VUKA! Awards have poured in to meet the recent closing date. Over 200 entries have been logged so far, in both professional and newcomer categories. Entrants range from top advertising professionals, to media students and first timers.
21-Oct-2004
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SABC AFRICA releases rate card
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SABC Africa has released released its first ever industry rate card for the months October and November, targeted at media owners and advertising agencies.
21-Oct-2004
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Cape Town’s biggest film festival opens on a high note
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From 12-20 November 2004 Cape Town will play host to a major event, the Cape Town World Cinema Festival (CTWCF) which has doubled in size since last year to include over 90 films at 195 screenings from more than 25 countries.
21-Oct-2004
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What is the Cape Town World Cinema Festival?
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The third Cape Town World Cinema Festival (12-20 November 2004) is the premiere celebration of Cape Town’s culturally and racially diverse film productions.
21-Oct-2004
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REMINDER: Call for Entries to the Writers' Forum (WF) -
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Sithengi is looking for excellent scripts to be submitted to the WF at Sithengi where writers will have the opportunity to be matched with local and international producers.
30-Nov-1999
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August 1st 2005, Dick Willemsen ends his term as director of the Maurits Binger Film Institute.
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During his directorship the Binger has focussed more strongly on the filmmaker and his artistic voice, as much as it has created space for alternative storytelling structures. The institute has thereby reoriented itself towards international auteur cinema, while strengthening its foundations in writing and directing craft.
30-Nov-1999
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Feedback: Imbizo with Minister of Arts & Culture, Dr Z Pallo Jordan
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It is the norm to be sitting in the Audience at the Baxter Theatre with all forms of artistic expression reverberating from the stage, but at the recent Imbizo Focus with the Minister of Arts & Culture, Dr Z Pallo Jordan, the tables were turned somewhat with filmmakers, visual artists, writers, poets, stage actors and theatre practitioners exchanging the stage for a seat in the audience to express what came from the convictions of their heart and not a script. The Imbizo was also attended by Mr Eddie Mbalo from the NFVF.
30-Nov-1999
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Cannes 2005: A View from the South by Julie Frederikse, Vuleka Productions
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The French government's efforts to nurture south-south co-operation amongst producers internationally, moved to a new level at the Cannes film festival this year, with its sponsorship of several participants from last year's Produire au Sud Inter-continental Workshop for Producers from Southern Countries to attend Cannes 2005.
30-Nov-1999
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NOTICE OF SITHENGI ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
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THIS IS TO NOTIFY ALL SITHENGI MEMBERS that the next Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at 14h00 on Friday, the 15th of July 2005.
30-Nov-1999
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Notice of Sithengi Annual General Meeting
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FILM AND TV MARKET INITIATIVE (Association Incorporated Under Section 21) (Registration Number: 1996/011250/08)("the Company") NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
30-Nov-1999
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Call to Submit Applications to the Second Tranch of the HIVOS/Sithengi Film Fund
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Sithengi invites first-time and established filmmakers from SADC countries, excluding Tanzania, to apply to the HIVOS/Sithengi Film Fund.
30-Nov-1999
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7th Annual Toronto Documentary Forum
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The 7th Annual Toronto Documentary Forum takes place from 3 - 4 May 2006. Hot Docs' Toronto Documentary Forum (TDF) is a superb way to showcase a documentary project in front of key international partners, as well as an invaluable event for up-to-the-minute market intelligence for all participants, whether buyer or seller.
30-Nov-1999
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Call for Entries to the Encounters South African International Documentary Festival 2006
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The organisers of ENCOUNTERS, the annual South African International Documentary Festival, are calling for entries from South African and International filmmakers for 2006, the 8th edition of the festival.
30-Nov-1999
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