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Hachiko is a man's best friend

[Zeenat Ebrahim] Hachiko: A Dog's Story is the American movie version of this 1930's time-honoured tale of commitment and friendship. The saying “A dog is a man's best friend' rings true in the case of Hachiko. 16 Mar 2010 09:13




Bullock wins Oscar for role in The Blind Side

[Zeenat Ebrahim] Sandra Bullock won the award for Best Actress at the 82nd annual Academy Awards for her portrayal of Leigh Anne Tuohy in The Blind Side. I loved her performance in this movie, with her tough as nails act but maternal character as Mrs Tuohy. She came up against actor Meryl Streep amongst others for this award and looks like she's outdone them all. 10 Mar 2010 11:13


Spud's Crazy 8 named

Production of the film version of one of South African John van de Ruit's book Spud, got underway at Michaelhouse in the KZN Midlands yesterday, Monday, 8 March, 2010. The names of the young actors cast to play the “Crazy 8” gang has now been released. 9 Mar 2010 15:17


Imbongi Awards finalists announced

The finalists of the Imbongi Awards, which showcase and recognise excellence in the Cape Town and Western Cape film industry, have been announced. The 3rd Annual Imbongi Awards will be held on Saturday, 6 March, 2010, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. 3 Mar 2010 14:51


BASA releases research on arts sponsorship

The bi-annual Business and Arts South Africa (BASA) Artstrack research study is out now, outlining the trends for 2009 in the arts and culture market in South Africa. Conducted nationally over a period of two and a half months, the key finding is that arts sponsorship has grown to nearly R360 million in 2009, more than double the 2001 figure, when the arts market was estimated at around R136 million. 4 Feb 2010 12:49


Meet Mao's Last Dancer author

During February, Li Cunxin author of the autobiography entitled Mao's Last Dancer will be in South Africa as Raymond Ackerman's guest. He will be the guest speaker at a motivational breakfast in Cape Town on Monday, 22 February, 2010 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre starting at 8 for 8.30am. 4 Feb 2010 09:50


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