The Johannesburg 48 Hour Film Project which runs from 11 September – 03 October 2010, is a wild and sleepless weekend in which a team of filmmakers makes a movie – write, shoot, edit and score it – in just 48 hours. The Johannesburg 48 Hour Film Project, the world’s largest timed filmmaking competition, will tear through Johannesburg for the first time from 1st to 3rd of October 2010, challenging Jo’burg filmmakers to complete the entire filmmaking process – from writing and casting to shooting and editing – in a mere 48 hours. Participants enter as crews, relying on inspiration,... Continue Reading
Gauteng’s Premier, Nomvula Mokonyane, will this evening welcome distinguished evangelists Bishop TD Jakes and Bishop Noel Jones at a media conference in Sandton. The evangelists are in the country for their full-day convention which will offer transformative spiritual, personal and business insights to tens of thousands of delegates at Orlando Stadium in Soweto on Wednesday, 08 September. The Premier will offer them support and gratitude for choosing Gauteng as one of the destinations to hold this convention. The convention, themed “ke nako – it’s time”, promises to provide attendees with the tools to take control of their lives, relationships, companies, careers,... Continue Reading
JOHANNESBURG – Dance lovers can look forward to two exciting works as part of the Shared History – The Indian Experience Festival this month. World-renowned classical dancer and choreographer Vijayalakshmi’s new choreographic work, Swan Lake in Mohiniyattam, runs from 8 to 12 September and accomplished local dancer, teacher and choreographer Jayesperi Moopen’s From Canefields to Freedom, from 14 to 16 September at The Dance Factory, Newtown, Johannesburg. The Shared History Dance programme forms part of the 2010 Joburg Arts Alive International Festival. The High Commission of India in South Africa and Teamwork Productions is proud to present the fourth edition... Continue Reading
By Ron Murevererwi – Deputy Prime Minister, Honorable Thokozani Khupe officiated the launch of a peace building and transitional justice project on the 31st of August at the Belgravia sports club in Harare. The event was organized by Restoration Of Human Rights Zimbabwe (ROHR), Centre for Community Development in Zimbabwe (CCDZ), Catholic Commission for Peace and Justice in Zimbabwe (CCPJZ) and Victim Action Committee (VAC), a consortium of the leading organizations to the initiative. Over hundred stakeholders attended the function representing various sections of the community including the Co- Minister of Home Affairs Honorable Theresa Makoni. Deputy Prime Minister (DPM), Honorable... Continue Reading
Johannesburg – Disney Channel today announced that pop star Heinz Winckler has been lined up as a celebrity guest judge for Disney Channel’s My Camp Rock talent contest. The contest is part of the channel’s road show events taking place in Cape Town on 11th September and Pretoria on 12th September where there will be a host of Camp Rock themed activities including a performance from Jesse Clegg, mentor ‘rockshops’ and prize giveaways. The two mall events celebrate the hugely anticipated original movie Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam, which premieres at 09:00 on 18th September. Singing sensation, Heinz Winckler,... Continue Reading