More nominations roll in for Mandela film
"Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom" has received two more nominations, this time at the London Critics Circle Film awards.
'Fifth Estate' leaves too many questions unanswered
Joonji MdyogoloThe Fifth Estate, about Julian Assange and Wikileaks, focuses too much on the character and not enough on the questions citizen journalism raises.
Mandela film gets three Golden Globe nominations
A film about the life of former president Nelson Mandela titled "Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom" has received three Golden Globe nominations.
Nelson Mandela in the movies
Guardian ReporterIn film, the role of the former ANC activist and president of South Africa has traditionally been approached with great reverence.
Mandela movie screening stopped for 24 hours
Zodwa Kumalo-ValentineProducer Anant Singh talks about his decision not to screen "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom" for 24 hours, following the death of Madiba.
Movie of the week: 'Long Walk to Freedom'
Shaun de WaalThe makers of "Long Walk to Freedom" have made a highly watchable film of Nelson Mandela's life story while remaining faithful to the facts.
It's a story of love and forgiveness
Shaun de WaalThe "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom" director Justin Chadwick talks to the M&G's Shaun de Waal about making the long-awaited film.
Isidingo's Don Mlangeni not fired, says Endemol
Rhodé MarshallThe company that produces "Isidingo" says Don Mlangeni, who plays Zeb Matabane, has not been fired, despite media reports to the contrary.
'Family Guy' fans protest death of Brian the dog
A protest petition has been launched by fans of "Family Guy" following the US television show unexpectedly killing off Brian the dog.
'Isidingo' star Don Mlangeni reportedly fired
Rhodé MarshallReports say Don Mlangeni, who plays Zeb Matabane on popular soapie "Isidingo", has been fired for refusing to endorse a bank on the show.
Movie of the week: Finding The One, again
Peter BradshawElaine Benes meets Tony Soprano in a smart movie titled "Enough Said", about the truimph of being in love while middle aged.
Film director 'violated' Chinese child policy
Jonathan KaimanChina's family planning authorities are pursuing the acclaimed film director Zhang Yimou for allegedly violating the country's one-child policy.
Row, row, row on boats, bickering on screen
Laurence CarombaBelow Deck, a new series starting on M-Net Series Reality.
Shades of grey on open seas
Peter BradshawTom Hanks stars as a merchant marine captin in the action thriller, Captain Phillips.
As one, in a world apart
Nechama BrodieA trio of Israeli films being shown around South Africa, explore the often invisible Palestinian and Israeli victims of armed conflict.
Beyond the king's harem
Percy ZvomuyaAn incomplete history of Swaziland gives the royal court too much credit for its own decline.
Elba's Madiba gets nod from Mandelas
David SmithWhen Idris Elba arrived at the premiere of "Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom", he drew some of the adulation usually reserved for the great statesman.
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