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When choosing a studio to produce a large scale project with a big team, there are many things to take into consideration. Often attention is given to the studio itself but you also need to consider the space needed for your production team to work. Space is needed...

Award winning TV presenter and model, Minki van der Westhuizen made her debut on her very own talk show last night. The Afrikaans talk show, simply titled, MINKI aired on VIA (DStv Channel 147). The former presenter of Pasella on SABC2 and the Afrikaans, dating...

South Africa based Homebrew Films has completed an Ultra HD 4K facilities upgrade at Atlantic Studios in Cape Town that relies on broadcast infrastructure products from Blackmagic Design, including the URSA Broadcast and ATEM 4 M/E Broadcast Studio 4K. Based at...

Our studios are so large, so flexible and so accommodating that it can be used for pretty much anything. Quite often we get enquiries about our space for corporate events, product launches or marketing campaigns. It's always amazing watching how a studio can be...

Suzuki is partnering with the kykNET soapie Suidooster and the SA Film Academy to launch a skills development project. In conjunction with Suidooster and the SA Film Academy, Suzuki is starting a driving school for the television and film industry. The new Filmgro...

If you’re used to filming in the almost perfect conditions that shooting on set or on sound stages affords you then the unique challenges of filming on location might come as a surprise the first few times you experience it. There are a lot of factors to consider, and...

The people who are making a real difference often go unnoticed…but not today! The Callsheet rounded up the unsung heroes bringing change to South Africa’s film landscape as nominated by you, our valued readers. It’s not often that people who do good get praise, but...

Shooting green screen sequences is one of those things that if not done properly the viewer can spot it a mile away and it transports them out of that world in which you have created. Obviously, you don’t want that – but it can also take years of trial and error to...

Arendsvlei is a new show produced by Penguin Films for kykNET and Kie and is being filmed at Atlantic Studios. Roberta Durrant is the Creative Producer and Theltom Masimila is the Head Writer. They are a team of 40 crew and 65 cast and filming continues until May 2019...