The media
Triggerfish takes on the big boys
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- 11 June 2013
Cape Town-based Triggerfish is already Africa’s largest animation studio, and with world-class features like Zambezia (2012) and Khumba (2013) under its belt, the company is now in the big league and the sky is by far NOT the limit.
• Inner city kids learn about film
Power on the airwaves
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- 06 June 2013
A stellar line-up of some of the nation's most well-known presenters make up the team on the new Power FM talk radio station – with some surprises among them. The station promises something new and different from other talk radio offerings.
• Radio in South Africa
Quality non-fiction from Mampoer
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- 17 April 2013
Readers who like provocative, edgy writing have a compelling resource in the form of MampoerShorts, an online store that brings digital publishing and the best of homegrown long-form journalism together.
• eBook focus at CT book fair
Giving the next generation a chance
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- 22 February 2013
The South African advertising industry is buzzing with the news that McCann Johannesburg is to be the newest host of the global mentoring and development initiative Portfolio Night.
• Local students in global business contest
Locally-made films get Oscar nod
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- 25 January 2013
The whimsical, critically acclaimed Searching for Sugar Man – about the quest to find mysterious American folk singer Sixto Rodriguez by two South African fans – and a short film about a Somali boy, both filmed in Cape Town, have landed nominations for a 2013 Academy Award.
• Local presence at global film event
Local presence at global film event
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- 13 November 2012
The biggest group of South African filmmakers yet are in Europe for the International Documentary Festival Amsterdam, armed with nearly two dozen doccies.
• Cannes triumph for South African films
Hollywood honour for local filmmaker
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- 08 November 2012
South African filmmaker and lecturer Sean Robert Daniels is in Hollywood to officially receive his Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting, and he hopes his achievement will inspire his students to work hard at their dreams.
• Big grant for African filmmakers
