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Blackmagic Design provides UHD 4K infrastructure for Atlantic Studios upgrade
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...
SARIE se Kersete: Kuiergaste takes place at Atlantic Studios
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...
Launch of the FilmGro Driving Academy takes place at Atlantic Studios
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...
Save on production with these tips for filming on location
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...
Celebrating South Africa’s unsung film heroes
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...
5 tips to make your green screen shooting stand out
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...
Exciting new telenovela being shot at Atlantic Studios
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...
Tussen Ons – the talk show that everyone is talking about
kykNET, has commissioned a new weekly Afrikaans female-skewed panel talk show entitled Tussen Ons, which is being filmed in front of a live studio audience at Atlantic Film Studios. The talk show, produced by Homebrew Films, is presented by Tracey Lange (media...
Johnson’s host product launch at Atlantic Studios
Many people are sometimes surprised when they hear that Atlantic Studios is also available for product launches and large scale events. Our space is extremely flexible and not only can it accommodate the largest of sets, it can also be completely...