Everyday various sectors across our continent are adjusting and finding ways to deal with challenges brought about by the current pandemic. Given our position in Africa’s video entertainment sector, we are acutely aware of the challenges our partners in the industry face. At this time, we would like to stand by them.
Zimbabwe’s screen acting powerhouse Emmanuel Mbirimi has gone to be with the Lord aged 65. A gentle soul and great talent, he entered eternal rest while being treated at a private hospital in Harare. Although Mr Mbirimi, as we referred to him, had been battling ill health for a while, the news of his passing shook us to the core with memories of our last production together The Letter in August 2019 still fresh in my mind.
The COVID-19 coronavirus claimed another planned convention Wednesday with the postponement of the National Association of Broadcasters convention, scheduled for late April in Las Vegas. The show is one of the biggest conventions held in Las Vegas with dozens of exhibitors in attendance who create a wide variety of products that work with Apple equipment, including Blackmagic Designs, Avid, Adobe, Telestream, Microsoft, Boris FX, Pansonic, Canon, and Sony.
A NEW film that is part of International Women’s Day commemorations and explores sexual abuse of women in the film industry will be pre-screened at Alliance Francaise in Harare. The film, titled Tsitsi and produced by The Kumran Production Arts & Media Production, would be screened before selected women ahead of its grand premiere at a Ster Kinekor cinema on a date yet to be announced. Read more...
To celebrate women’s month, Pulse lists women who work tirelessly to create magical moments for Nollywood film lovers. Before the final cut, a vital workforce work tirelessly behind the scene, from production to post production to ensure that a film comes together nicely. A film production's lifeline include its directors, line producers, production managers, script supervisors, assistant directors, cinematographers, camera operators, sound technician, gaffers, visual effects artists, film editors among others.