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SACIA invests in SA Broadcasting Industry

SACIA invests in SA Broadcasting Industry

Since 2009, the South African Communication Industries Association (SACIA) has worked hard to uphold its mandate to promote the adoption of professional standards and ethical business practices within the broadcast communications industry across Southern Africa....

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Filming content in the water

Filming content in the water

Filming content in the water – whether it is in a marine environment or a swimming pool – is a mammoth task only fit for experts. The Callsheet explores these watery depths. Some of the most iconic films to be made feature the vast and glittering world of the ocean –...

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The latest film camera specifications and trends for 2018

The latest film camera specifications and trends for 2018

The Call Sheet speaks to experts and manufacturers to find out the latest film camera specifications and trends in the sector this year. PANAVISION Panavision is renowned worldwide for its camera capabilities and is a firm favourite amongst filmmakers. Some of the...

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10 Production Design Tips For Filmmakers on a Budget

10 Production Design Tips For Filmmakers on a Budget

If you’re devoted to your film and want it to succeed, the first tip is to acknowledge that production design is a priority (don’t deprive your audience of aesthetics). Great production design is an aid to storytelling, mood, aesthetics and is an integral part of your...

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Aircon Unit Rentals from Atlantic Film Studios

Aircon Unit Rentals from Atlantic Film Studios

We specialise in aircon unit rentals for events, shows, wine festivals etc. and can deliver if necessary. If you are planning an event, especially outdoors, then you’re going to have to take extra precautions to ensure the comfort of your guests. Namely,...

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Cape Town remains open for film business

Cape Town remains open for film business

Cape Town and the Western Cape are open for business, and ready to welcome visitors to our beautiful city and province. We need tourism now more than ever, as we aim to keep our economy growing and creating jobs during this challenging drought. This is critical....

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What it means for productions using animals on set

What it means for productions using animals on set

Filming with animals is no picnic in the park – although very rewarding. With the newly passed Performing Animals Protection Amendment Act 4 of 2016 (PAPA), things are set to become more challenging for filmmakers, animal owners and handlers. The use of animals as...

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