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What is pulling the plug on digital arts in South Africa?
he demand for digital products rose during lockdown but there have been challenges meeting it
The Portfolio: David Phume
Animator, roboticist and artist David Phume is on a mission to show that technology is not just for the geniuses in Silicon Valley
Nakanjani, Dada Khanyisa’s got a good feeling
Artist Dada Khanyisa on responding to the opportunities that their practice offers them, by all means necessary
So much to give
Present Tense
The mystical everyday
The world is hilariously strange yet beautifully familiar in Jonas Lekganyane’s animated series
Local animation shows it’s quick on the draw at film fest
South Africa’s animation industry is gaining global traction, thanks to showcases such as the Cape Town International Animation Festival.
South Korea’s Pororo penguin takes flight worldwide
South Korean animator Choi Jong-Il knew he had a hit on his hands when Pororo the penguin hopped on to TV screens back in 2003.
Animation gives news a facelift
Pan-Asian firm Next Media never lets the absence of visuals get in the way of a good story.
I wanna be bad
"The superhero movie will never be the same," trumpets the poster for <em>Megamind</em>.
Wallace and Gromit give hope to Cape Town youths
Wallace and Gromit are taking on their most ambitious adventure yet: bringing animation skills to one of South Africa’s most violent townships.
The truth, exaggerated
Why have not very many people heard of Nanda Soobben? Niren Tolsi reports.