Author: The Vent

Iranian Filmmaker Jailed for Five Years for ‘Collaborating With the BBC, American Media’

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Prominent Iranian documentary filmmaker and women’s rights activist Mahnaz Mohammadi was taken to Tehran’s infamous Evin prison earlier this month to begin serving a five-year jail term. She is charged with colluding against the state with the BBC and American news networks. Mohammadi is best known for her short documentary Woman Without Shadows (2003), which depicts the hardships of […]

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‘Scooby-Doo’ Live Action Movie Reboot in Early Development

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Long-standing Hanna-Barbera creation Scooby-Doo began its run in 1969 with the cartoon TV series Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!, featuring the voice of Casey Kasem (who passed away just a couple days ago), among others. The property has since been revived, spun-off, and/or otherwise relaunched multiple times in animated form over the past 45 years; just last summer, in fact, […]

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STER-KINEKOR’S ‘GIRLFRIENDS’ GETAWAY’ PRESENTS PRE-SCREENING OF BLENDED

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We all need some girl-time with our girlfriends. So this month, why not spend it at the movies with your ‘besties’ and Ster-Kinekor’s monthly ‘Girlfriends’ Getaway’ event? Come and relax, and enjoy some laughs together, when you watch Blended on Wednesday, 25 June, from 19:00. Blended promises to have you rolling in the aisles and leaving the cinema […]

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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S HENRY IV PART I, DIRECTED BY GREGORY DORAN, IS SECOND RSC PRODUCTION TO BE SCREENED AT CINEMA NOUVEAU

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Cinema Nouveau announces the exclusive screening of the second production from the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), in collaboration with Picturehouse Entertainment. The company’s acclaimed production of Henry IV Part 1 releases on Saturday, 21 June, for limited screenings at Cinema Nouveau theatres and select Ster-Kinekor cinemas countrywide. The filmed version of the live stage production has four screenings […]

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Most luxurious cinema experience comes to Sandton

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Movie-lovers have enjoyed the eleven state-of-the-art Ster-Kinekor cinemas on offer at Sandton City for over 40 years, resulting in it being one of the group’s busiest sites. With the opening of the cinema chain’s premium  cinema experience, Cine Prestige, at its popular Sandton complex, Ster-Kinekor will ensure that audiences continue to experience ‘Great Moments at their Greatest’ […]

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