Beschara Karam (University of South Africa); Mark Kirby-Hirst (Open Window) and Rory du Plessis (University of Pretoria) In light of the hugely successful, and critically acclaimed, film release of the film Black Panther (Coogler 2018); as well as the debates surrounding the film, this Call for Chapters is dedicating a book to this very pertinent …
Category archives: Screening
SCREENING: ‘Under the Rainbow’ (Dir. Pamela Adie)
16:00, Saturday, 12.10.2019, AFDA Johannesburg Pamela Addie is a Nigerian based queer rights activist. She will be visiting South Africa to engage with activist organisations here. GALA is working with these activist organisations such as Iranti and ISLA who are hosting Pamela. On Saturday, 12 October, 2019 (16:00) her film “Under the Rainbow” will be screened at …
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EVENT: Mini-INPUT Johannesburg
The Mini-INPUT will be showcasing productions screened and discussed at the INPUT 2019 conference which was held in Bangkok in May 2019. More than 400 delegates (all TV professionals) gathered in Bangkok to discuss and showcase the state of broadcasting. Mini-INPUTs are designed, to disseminate know-how and solutions to local broadcasting professionals and are scheduled …
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CONFERENCE: Programme for #sacomm18 Published
The conference hosts at the University of Johannesburg have published the programme for #sacomm18. SACOMM 2018 will be held at The University of Johannesburg – UJ – https://www.uj.ac.za/ Maps, addresses and GPS location of UJ you can find here. The SACOMM Emerging Scholars’ Pre-conference 2018 will already kick off on Tuesday, 11 September 2018 (09:00-16:00) The Full Programme …
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SCREENING: Slavery Routes
The history of Black slavery covers more than 15 centuries: 1500 years of subjection, oppression and violence, but also of resistance and passion, which will be the subject of various commemorations in 2018. By celebrating the abolition of slavery in Brazil in 1888 or the liberation of slaves in British territories in 1838, the world …