All Posts By hypress

FROM AFRICA TO THE WORLD: HOW DISNEY PUTS AFRICAN STORIES IN THE SPOTLIGHT

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For over 100 years, Disney has entertained the world with beloved stories and characters that create shared connections across multiple generations, through storytellers who also showcase the rich tapestry of the world’s communities, identities, history and traditions. Here on the continent is no different, with storytellers from and stories of Africa being celebrated. Premiering this month ...

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SONY FUTURE FILMMAKERS AWARDS NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSION

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The 2026 edition of the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards is open for submissions and free for all to enter on sonyfuturefilmmakerawards.com.  Now in their fourth year, the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards celebrate the filmmakers shaping the cinematic landscape of tomorrow. Established by Creo in partnership with Sony, this annual program for short films provides emerging talent from ...

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ALIEN EARTH CRASHED ONTO DISNEY+ ON HERE’S YOUR SURVIVAL GUIDE

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Something has crashed. A signal’s been detected. And now... Earth is no longer safe. From the universe that redefined sci-fi horror, FX’s Alien Earth FX’s Alien Earth is the newest chilling chapter in the legendary Alien franchise — and it lands exclusively on Disney+ on 13 August. Set in a time when boundaries between human, machine, and alien are breaking ...

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3RC EDUCATING, MOTIVATING AND INSPIRING STUDENTS FOR 25 YEARS

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25 years ago, a young working mom and performer, Kay Cheytanov created 3RC. She combined her passion for education and performance together with love for her child and created the Rocking Future career expos, which helps high school students across South Africa to find their career path through post school study opportunities. “As a professional musician ...

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MARVEL’S “EYES OF WAKANDA” TO STREAM ON DISNEY+ THIS AUGUST

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Following its exciting unveiling at Annecy International Animation Festival last month, Marvel Animation’s “Eyes of Wakanda” will now be available for fans to enjoy on Disney+ earlier than anticipated. The all-new series, which features four episodes, will debut on 1 August, 2025. The trailer and key art are available for download.  The new action-adventure series, which ...

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NEW ERA OF DENIM PERSONALISATION LAUNCHES AT LEVI’S® ROSEBANK

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In a world of fast fashion and fleeting trends, finding something that feels truly personal can be rare. That’s why Levi’s® is proud to announce the opening of the Levi’s® Tailorshop in their Rosebank store to give customers the opportunity to personalise, alter, and elevate their denim. Opening in July 2025, the Levi’s® Tailorshop invites you ...

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ITALY & ICCROM LAUNCH €6 MILLION CULTURAL PROGRAMME IN AFRICA

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ICCROM’s Director-General, Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral and Italian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, signed a landmark Agreement to jointly implement a transformative new Programme in 4 African countries. Backed by a generous €6 million grant from the Italian Government through the Directorate General for Development Cooperation of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and ...

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WHY 144Hz REFRESH RATE ON TCL TV’S IS AN ABSOLUTE GAME-CHANGER

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As the demand for smoother, faster, and more immersive viewing experiences grows, TCL, one of the most prominent names in global consumer electronics, is delivering cutting-edge performance to South African homes with its latest 144Hz refresh rate technology across select television models. Whether it’s tracking a high-speed football match or dominating a fast-paced gaming battle, a ...

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