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Magic Cellar
Magic Cellar acquired by Home Box Office (HBO) in historic sale
June 18, 2007 - New York, NYMagic Cellar, the first animated series to be based on African culture, has been acquired for broadcast in the United States by Home Box Office (HBO). The sale is historic as no African television program has ever been acquired by a major American network before.
Magic Cellar, the only animated television series to receive gold at the New York Festivals
February 2, 2007 - New York, NYNew York, NY: Magic Cellar, the first animated series to be based on African culture, was awarded Gold and Silver World Medals at the 50th New York Festivals. Magic Cellar is the only animated television series in the world across all categories to receive a Gold World Medal.
Magic Cellar receives Chris Award at the Fifty-Fourth Annual
Columbus Festival
November, 2006Magic Cellar, the first animated series to be based on African culture, has been awarded a Chris Statuette at the Fifty-Fourth Annual Columbus International Film and Video Festival, known as The Chris Awards.
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Generations
15 Years of Generations
February 25, 2009Generations celebrates its 15th birthday this month so we've compiled our list of 15 top moments that have helped make the soapie such a hit in South Africa.
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[1 876KB]Leleti Khumalo and Camilla Waldman
October 25, 2007Camilla Waldman, popularly known as Anne de Villiers, and Leleti Khumalo, who plays the character of Busi Dlomo, will be leaving Generations at the end of the current season to make way for some new characters who are being introduced into SA's number one daily drama.
Siphiwe Mtshali Leaving Generations
August 31, 2007Siphiwe Mtshali, popularly known as Zamani Khoza in South Africa's top show, Generations, will be leaving the series soon.
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Jozi H
Hollywood music maestro comes to work in native SA
July 23, 2006 - by Lesley MofokengFOR Trevor Jones , conquering Hollywood was easy.
The composer, who was born in South Africa, says: "Surviving apartheid South Africa and working in rainy England was character-building.
"Hollywood was a piece of cake."
Now he is composing the score for the local drama series JoziH.
Producers Of The Hot Medical Drama Series Jozi- H Sign Up Top
Hollywood Music Composer, South African, Trevor Jones
July 10, 2006South Africa - The producers of JOZI H - the largest medical drama series and the first of its kind to come out of South Africa - today announced their coup in signing up composer, Trevor Jones, to score the series - which is currently in production.
Hard-Hitting Medical Drama Series "Jozi-H" Commences Principal
Photography
May 29, 2006South Africa – The largest medical drama series and the first of its kind to come out of South Africa, has just commenced principal photography, in Johannesburg.