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August 4, 2021WHO DIRECTOR GENERAL DR TEDROS GHEBREYESUS INSPIRES ANANT SINGH TO CREATE SHORT FILM ‘A CELEBRATION OF HOPE’ FOR COVID AWARENESS
WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus delivered the ke...
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August 3, 2021Anant Singh: Reflecting on the Social Unrest in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal
Greetings from Tokyo, For me being in Tokyo, is an honour an...
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July 30, 2021ANANT SINGH CONGRATULATES TATJANA SCHOENMAKER
South Africa woke up to the news of Tatjana Schoenmaker winn...
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July 27, 2021ANANT SINGH CONGRATULATES TEAM SOUTH AFRICA’S SUCCESS
South African swimmer, Tatjana Schoenmaker won the silver me...
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June 14, 2021COMMEMORATING THE 45TH ANNIVERSARY OF 16 JUNE 1976 WITH THE FILM “SARAFINA!”
As our nation observes the 45th anniversary of 16 June 1976,...
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April 26, 2021ANANT SINGH CONGRATULATES THE FILMMAKERS OF ‘MY OCTOPUS TEACHER’
I congratulate Craig Foster and the filmmaking team of My Oc...
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November 30, 2020AWARD-WINNING ‘YESTERDAY’ BROADCAST ON SABC 3 ON WORLD AIDS DAY
The Academy Award® and Primetime Emmy® nominated isiZulu f...
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November 24, 2020FILM HIGHLIGHTS 16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
Film producer, Anant Singh produced a GBV awareness film to ...
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October 13, 2020BACK OF THE MOON’ SCOOPS TOP PRIZE AT MONTREAL FILM FESTIVAL
BACK OF THE MOON won the Best International Narrative Featu...
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September 21, 2020‘DUST’ FLIES INTO DSTV BOXOFFICE
Following the phenomenal reaction to writer/director Pieter ...
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September 11, 2020
VIDEOVISION RAISES ‘DUST’ AT THE 41ST DURBAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
VIDEOVISION RAISES ‘DUST’ AT THE 41ST DURBAN INTERNATION...
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September 11, 2020VIDEOVISION TAKES ‘TOKOLOSHE’ TO THE DURBAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Sanjeev Singh, Videovision Entertainment’s Director of Dis...
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September 11, 2020STATEMENT FROM ANANT SINGH ON THE PASSING OF GEORGE BIZOS
We are profoundly saddened by the passing of George Bizos. S...
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August 5, 2020ANANT SINGH AND VIDEOVISION PRODUCE GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AWARENESS FILM
Responding to President Ramaphosa’s call, “Ultimately, t...
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July 13, 2020Anant Singh on the passing of Zindzi Mandela
Zindzi Mandela was a friend, a sister, an activist and a men...
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June 15, 2020
ALL LIVES MATTER, ESPECIALLY BLACK LIVES
The last 20 days since the slaying of George Floyd in the US...
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June 12, 2020
“SARAFINA!” CONTINUES TO HONOUR THE YOUTH OF 1976
The South African classic film, SARAFINA! which is inspired ...
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June 11, 2020‘ONCE IN A LIFETIME’ – FREE TO CELEBRATE THE 2010 WORLD CUP
Today, 11 June 2020 marks the 10th Anniversary of the start ...
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June 7, 2020VIDEOVISION’S ‘AHIMSA’ INSPIRES PEACE AND NON-VIOLENCE IN FRACTIOUS TIMES
Anant Singh and Videovision Entertainment announced today th...
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May 1, 2020‘IMBEWU: THE SEED’ TRIUMPHS AT HISTORICAL VIRTUAL SAFTAS
IMBEWU: THE SEED which is broadcast daily on e.tv received t...
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April 27, 2020Inspiring Hope as South Africa Marks Freedom Day Under Lockdown
Freedom of movement; the dignity of work; the joys of travel...
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March 26, 2020SOUTH AFRICAN HIT FILMS, ‘SARAFINA!’ AND ‘MR. BONES’ INCLUDED IN FREE ONLINE LINEUP FOR THE LOCKDOWN PERIOD
Anant Singh and Videovision Entertainment announced today th...
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February 10, 2020STATEMENT FROM ANANT SINGH ON THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF NELSON MANDELA’S RELEASE FROM PRISON
STATEMENT FROM ANANT SINGH ON THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF NELSO...
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January 13, 2020ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATION FOR AWARD-WINNING “LES MISÉRABLES”
LES MISÉRABLES, the official French submission for the 92nd...
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January 2, 2020Statement from Anant Singh on the Passing of NBA Commissioner David Stern
It is with great sadness that we woke up this morning in Sou...
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December 9, 2019MULTI AWARD-WINNING “LES MISÉRABLES” RECEIVES GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINATION
LES MISÉRABLES, the official French submission for the 92nd...
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December 5, 2019
APPRECIATING AND MISSING MADIBA
Six years ago today, was and will always be, one of the most...
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November 20, 2019
OFFICIAL FRENCH ENTRY FOR THE ACADEMY AWARDS, “LES MISÉRABLES” TO OPEN THE EUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL IN SOUTH AFRICA
OFFICIAL FRENCH ENTRY FOR THE ACADEMY AWARDS, “LES MISÉRA...
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September 23, 2019DURBAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL WINNER “LES MISÉRABLES” SELECTED AS THE OFFICIAL FRENCH ENTRY FOR THE ACADEMY AWARDS
LES MISÉRABLES which won the Best Feature Film and Best Scr...
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September 4, 2019AWARD-WINNING FILM ‘BACK OF THE MOON’ ROCKS CAPE TOWN
Cape Town: Film producer and World Economic Forum Crystal ...
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August 21, 2019REMEMBERING AHMED ‘KATHY’ KATHRADA ON HIS 90TH BIRTHDAY
Today, 21 August 2019, struggle hero, Ahmed ‘Kathy’ Kath...
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July 23, 2019VIDEOVISION ENTERTAINMENT SCOOPS MAJOR AWARDS AT THE 40TH DURBAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
BACK OF THE MOON won the Best South African Feature Film ...
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July 20, 2019STARS COME OUT FOR WORLD PREMIERE OF ‘BACK OF THE MOON’ AT THE 40th DURBAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The stars of BACK OF THE MOON shone brightly at the World Pr...
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July 17, 2019SINGH AND VIDEOVISION ENTERTAINMENT CELEBRATE THE EXCEPTIONAL LEGACY OF TWO LEGENDS ON THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF MANDELA DAY
Film producer, Anant Singh has created a special video tribu...
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July 16, 2019STATEMENT FROM ANANT SINGH ON THE PASSING OF JOHNNY CLEGG
It is with deep sadness that I learnt of Johnny Clegg’s pa...
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June 18, 2019VIDEOVISION ENTERTAINMENT TO PRESENT FIVE FILMS AT THE 40th DURBAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
VIDEOVISION ENTERTAINMENT TO PRESENT FIVE FILMS AT THE 40th ...
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June 11, 2019ANANT SINGH TAKES SOPHIATOWN DOCUMENTARY ‘FREEDOM SQUARE AND BACK OF THE MOON’ TO MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL
The acclaimed documentary feature FREEDOM SQUARE AND BACK OF...
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February 20, 2019FILMMAKER ANANT SINGH COMMENDS MINISTER MBOWENI’S BUDGET ESPECIALLY FOR RECOGNISING ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE
“I commend Minister Mboweni for tabling a realistic budget...
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February 12, 2019ANANT SINGH, PRODUCER OF MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM ON THE REMOVAL OF THE NELSON MANDELA STATUE FROM CAPE TOWN CITY HALL
It is shocking and disappointing that the statue of Nelson M...
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January 30, 2019STATEMENT FROM ANANT SINGH ON THE PASSING OF MUSIC LEGEND JAMES INGRAM
It was with deep sadness that I learnt of the passing of Jam...