Magic Cellar Acquired By Home Box Office (HBO) In Historic Sale
June 18, 2007 - New York, NY
Magic 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 Is The Only Animated Television Series to Receive Gold At The New York Festivals
February 2, 2007 - New York, NY
New 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 Awarded Highest Award In Division At North America’s Oldest
Film Festival Receives Chris Award At The Fifty-Fourth Annual Columbus Festival
November, 2006
Magic 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.
Magic Cellar Wins Highest
Award at World's Largest Video Competition
May, 2006
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'Magic Cellar' Wins Platinum REMI
May, 2006
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'Magic Cellar' is South Africa's First
3D Animated Children's Show
April, 2006
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'Magic Cellar' is South Africa's First
3D Animated Children's Show
April, 2006
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Africa's First 3D Animated Series Makes
Magic on SABC 2!
March, 2006
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Address by the Honorable Minister of Communications
Dr Ivy Matsepe - Casaburri at the Launch
of Magic Cellar, Africa's 1st 3D Animated
Series
March, 2006
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Magic Cellar Receives Rare All-Star Endorsement
by the Coalition for Quality Children's Media
March, 2006
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15 Years of Generations
February 25, 2009
Generations 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.
Leleti Khumalo and Camilla Waldman
October 25, 2007
Camilla 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.
Producers Of The Hot
Medical Drama Series Jozi- H Sign
Up Top Hollywood Music Composer, South African,
Trevor Jones
July 10, 2006
South 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, 2006
South 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.