A treasure chest for Kruispad

Johannesburg is a treasure chest of spaces and hidden delights, according to Daniel van Zyl of Locations Ahead, who was responsible for the scouting, location and unit management for the production of a 13 x 48 minute drama series entitled Kruispad, for production...

Jozi is a SOAPDISH

South Africa boasts over seven daily dramas or soap operas � and all of them are shot and set in Gauteng. In a series exploring the world of soapie production, we investigate this phenomenon and look at the nuts and bolts behind the dramas.  And this month,...

The Man Who Wants To Help Make Your Film

Veteran South African independent documentary filmmaker Kevin Harris received a Golden Horn for Lifetime Achievement at the South African Film and Television Awards last year. He wasn�t there to pick up the trophy, but sent them a speech � some of which reads as...

Susan Scott, member of SAGE

Well, feedback from readers has led us to bring back a previously regular slot Hot Shots, looking at the people behind the productions and our industry.  This month we’re focusing on Susan Scott, a full member of SAGE, well-known for her expertise in...