A great awards week for Joburg drama Vaya

by | Jul 24, 2017 | July

The South African drama Vaya, supported by the Gauteng Film Commission, has won yet another series of awards this month. At the Durban Film Festival on Saturday 22nd July, Vaya won Best South African feature film. The previous week, at the African Movie Academy Awards...

The Hip Hop Effect on South Africa

by | Jul 18, 2017 | July

Hip-Hop may not have been born in Africa, but the African influence runs deep, all the way to the rhythmic patterns used in traditional festive celebrations. The Hip Hop Effect on South Africa is a documentary television series produced by Where Is The Beef Media, a...

GFC supports major local movie, Zulu Wedding

by | Jul 13, 2017 | July

This year’s big romantic movie hit is likely to be Zulu Wedding, first supported by the Gauteng Film Commission as a short film in 2012, and now developed into a full feature with an international cast. The film’s director and producer is Lineo Sekeleoane,...

SASC call for entries

by | Jul 12, 2017 | July

 The 2017 SASC Visible Spectrum Awards – VSA are dedicated to the vision of the founder members of the South African Society of Cinematographers and to the current South African cinematographers who are carving a name for themselves both locally and abroad....