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KZN Film Festival
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Joburg Film Festival opens registrations for youth programme

KZN Film Festival
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KZN Film opens up calls for internships

Bryan Adams
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Bryan Adams wants to direct a film and believes he has the skills for it

KZN Film Festival
Art and Artists

Joburg Film Festival opens registrations for youth programme

KZN Film Festival
Lifestyle

KZN Film opens up calls for internships

Bryan Adams
Celeb News

Bryan Adams wants to direct a film and believes he has the skills for it

‘Last Night in Soho’: About Ed
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‘Last Night in Soho’: About Edgar Wright’s new psychological thriller

By Erene Roux17-11-2021 18:01

Edgar Wright’s long-awaited new film, ‘Last Night in Soho’, sees an aspiring fashion designer mysteriously able to enter the 1960s.

The Crawleys are back! Get a f
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The Crawleys are back! Get a first look at ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’

By Erene Roux12-11-2021 15:17

A new era will begin when the entire Downton cast returns for the highly-anticipated sequel, ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ in 2022.

Time to binge! What to expect
Entertainment

Time to binge! What to expect on Netflix this November

By Erene Roux02-11-2021 14:44

From ‘Red Notice’ to ‘The Harder They Fall’, here some of the most exciting titles coming to Netflix in South Africa this November.

Saving cinemas: Latest James B
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Saving cinemas: Latest James Bond film sees ticket sales rocketing in SA

By Erene Roux01-11-2021 15:17

The delayed release of James Bond’s ‘No Time to Die’ is proving to be a ‘resounding victory for cinema’ – internationally and in SA.

‘One Take Grace’: Local film t
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‘One Take Grace’: Local film to be screened online for a limited time

By Erene Roux29-10-2021 14:12

The local film, ‘One Take Grace’ will be available to watch for a limited time on the National Arts Festival website.

Chucky’s back in the killer ne
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Chucky’s back in the killer new horror series on Showmax, just in time for Halloween

By Erene Roux27-10-2021 14:02

‘Hi, I’m Chucky. Wanna play?’ The brand-new ‘Chucky’ horror series from franchise creator Don Mancini is coming to Showmax!

‘Fried Barry’: SA cult smash h
Entertainment

‘Fried Barry’: SA cult smash hit to premiere on DStv Box Office

By Erene Roux21-10-2021 17:03

Get ready for Halloween! The cult style film ‘Fried Barry’ is set to premiere on DStv Box Office as a cinema premiere on 26 October.

Pre-ticket sales open for Marv
Entertainment

Pre-ticket sales open for Marvel Studios’ ‘Eternals’ in SA

By Erene Roux13-10-2021 17:50

You can be one of the first to see the ‘Eternals’ reunite against mankind’s most ancient enemy, the Deviants, in South Africa.

The five best international se
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The five best international series on Showmax this October

By Erene Roux01-10-2021 13:51

From ‘Succession’ to season 2 of ‘Love Island UK’ here are the five best international series on Showmax this October:

Halloween come early! Trailer
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Halloween come early! Trailer released for kykNET’s ‘Koshuis’ thriller

By Erene Roux30-09-2021 18:18

If you are in the mood for a great Halloween-themed movie this October, make sure to watch the Afrikaans film, ‘Koshuis’.

Stream 11 of the top-rated mov
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Stream 11 of the top-rated movies of all time on Showmax

By Erene Roux13-09-2021 16:31

From ‘The Dark Knight’, to ‘Parasite’, here are 11 of IMDb’s 30 top-rated movies you can watch on Showmax:

JLo and Ben Affleck make their
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JLo and Ben Affleck make their red carpet return after 17 years [photos]

By Erene Roux11-09-2021 15:00

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck made their return to the red carpet after nearly 17 years since they were an engaged couple.

‘Away for Repair’: SANParks re
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‘Away for Repair’: SANParks relationship boot camp reality series coming soon

By Erene Roux09-09-2021 16:59

‘Away for Repair’ is an emotionally charged reality TV show set in seven of the most beautiful South African National Parks.

‘The White Lotus’: About this
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‘The White Lotus’: About this year’s ‘best and most uncomfortable’ TV show

By Erene Roux02-09-2021 11:12

HBO’s sensational new comedy-drama, ‘The White Lotus’ is considered to be this year’s ‘best and most uncomfortable’ TV show.

‘No Time to Die’: Teaser for D
Entertainment

‘No Time to Die’: Teaser for Daniel Craig’s last take on Bond finally released

By Erene Roux01-09-2021 11:30

Fans of the James Bond franchise were treated to a final sneak peek of ‘No Time to Die’ before it is finally released in cinemas.

A new era of ‘Downton Abbey’ i
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A new era of ‘Downton Abbey’ is coming soon [photos]

By Erene Roux27-08-2021 17:27

A new era will begin when the entire Downton cast returns for the highly-anticipated sequel, ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’.

‘Temptation Island South Afric
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‘Temptation Island South Africa’: The ultimate relationship test has begun [photos]

By Erene Roux26-08-2021 12:25

Will they leave with each other, or with someone better? ‘Temptation Island South Africa’ is now streaming on Showmax.

‘Barakat’: About South Africa’
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‘Barakat’: About South Africa’s first Muslim film in Afrikaaps [watch]

By Erene Roux24-08-2021 12:45

South Africa’s first Muslim film in Afrikaaps, ‘Barakat’, was filmed in the Cape Flats to show that there is a more hopeful side to the area.

First-look: Watch the official
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First-look: Watch the official trailer for ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’

By Erene Roux24-08-2021 10:48

Sony and Marvel just dropped the first trailer for ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ which sees Peter Parker deal with his exposed identity.

A Milestone: ‘Arendsvlei’ cele
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A Milestone: ‘Arendsvlei’ celebrates 500 episodes [photos]

By Erene Roux19-08-2021 16:20

Celebrating the big 500! The cast and crew of kykNET & kie’s first telenovela, ‘Arendsvlei’ celebrated its 500th episode on 19 August.

The seven best international m
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The seven best international movies on Showmax this August

By Erene Roux19-08-2021 16:04

From ‘Pinocchio’ to ‘War with Grandpa’, here are seven of the best international movies on Showmax this August.

Riaad Moosa’s ‘New Material’ r
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Riaad Moosa’s ‘New Material’ returns to the big screen this October

By Erene Roux19-08-2021 15:17

The award-winning South African comedy, ‘Material’, returns with a sequel in 2021, starring popular comedian, Riaad Moosa.

Why ‘Breaking Bad’ star Bryan
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Why ‘Breaking Bad’ star Bryan Cranston returned to TV for ‘Your Honor’

By Erene Roux18-08-2021 17:29

Here’s why the ‘Breaking Bad’ star, Bryan Cranston returned to television for ‘Your Honor’, now showing on Showmax.

Family drama ‘Nêrens, Noord-Ka
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Family drama ‘Nêrens, Noord-Kaap’ coming to kykNET this August

By Erene Roux13-08-2021 13:00

‘Nêrens, Noord-Kaap’ tells the story of three estranged brothers who find their way back to their family farm.

‘AGAIN’ Exclusive: Zhelyaz Tom
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‘AGAIN’ Exclusive: Zhelyaz Tomov on creating SA’s own ‘Game of Thrones’

By Erene Roux04-08-2021 09:58

We spoke to international film editor Zhelyaz Tomov about ‘AGAIN’: A futuristic drama set about 700 years from now in a dystopian South Africa.

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