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SCREEN AFRICA EXCLUSIVE: Makeup artists fulfil one of the most important – and certainly one of the most under-appreciated – roles on any film or television set. These professionals are responsible for distinctively styling our favourite characters; for bringing them...

Shooting a music video as well as working with a talented artist on set can be an extremely exciting and insightful experience. Overall, this process can also develop your skill set as a filmmaker, push your creativity to the next level and help you grow as a...

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...