Lights, Camera, Cape Town! New R900 Million Film Studio Set Approved To Shine On Global Stage

Enter Cape Point Film Studios (CPFS), ready to splash out a cool R900 million to build a world-class film studio.
The Feud Between Brad Pitt And Leonardo DiCaprio Intensifies

The two actors are seriously competitive, even more so than ever before, a new report suggests, as they vie for the same roles and directors to forward their own award-winning careers.
“What A Time To Be Alive In Africa” – The Joburg Film Festival Takeaways

“What a time to be alive in Johannesburg,” said festival founder Timothy Mangwedi at Saturday’s award ceremony. “What a time to be alive in Africa.”
The Cape Town Film Industry Is Back To Its Glory Days

The Cape Town film industry is positively booming with the City of Cape Town describing the 2022/2023 financial year as the busiest post-COVID-19 pandemic.
Johnny Depp Discusses Hollywood’s Boycott Of Him

Johnny Depp feels he is being boycotted by Hollywood after his legal wranglings with Amber Heard and British tabloid The Sun played out in public.
Film Industry Nails Proudly South African ‘Jerusalema’ Video

The South African film industry’s contribution to the ‘Jerusalema’ Dance Challenge is another great addition to the ever-growing list.
‘Smell-O-Vision’ And Two Other Epic Film Industry Flops

The entertainment game is always looking for ways to improve, but over the years some innovations haven’t really panned out as they would have hoped.
‘The Crown’ Season 2 Filmed In These Cape Town, Hermanus And Plett Locations

If you, like me, are a massive fan of The Crown, you might be intrigued to know that most of it was shot in the Western Cape. Let’s find out exactly where.
A Breakdown Of The Money The SA Film Industry Added To The Economy This Past Year

We all know that South Africa’s film industry brings in quite a bit of foreign business, but here are a few stats you might be less familiar with.
Let’s Talk About How Much Money The Cape Town Film Industry Adds To The Economy

While Cape Town attracts A-list celebrities for casual holidays, prolonged stays generally mean they must be filming.
New SA Visa Laws Jeopardise Film Industry

Strict new visa rules issued by the department of home affairs for foreigners coming to work in South Africa is already causing damage to South Africa’s TV and film industry.