It’s the weekend of the Oscars — happening Sunday, 24 February — so we decided that this week’s #bottomrightcorner should be about memorable music and moments in film. It’s a selection of songs, so engrained in pop culture through the films they featured in, that they’re sometimes impossible to listen to without a mental cinema...
Conducted as part of the 18th edition of the Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film, Student Film Academy Baden-Wuerttemberg have realized a funny short film called ‘Rolling Safari’ featuring obese animals of the savannah. Length 1:44
There are over 2.3 million Somali refugees displaced internally and abroad. In the recently Oscar-nominated short film ASAD, director Bryan Buckley tells the story of those currently living in the war-torn country through the eyes of a young boy deciding a destiny between piracy and the life of an honest fisherman.
Prepare for an exhilarating day of rich vibrant energy and mischievous behaviour as the world’s biggest colour festival launches in South Africa. Want to be a part of this epic journey of colour, music and dancing? Read on to see how you can win a double ticket for the HOLI ONE Colour Festival in Cape...
Samsung Galaxy Experience and Electric presents The Skrillex Mothership SA Tour powered by 5FM and MK. Arguably the world’s sickest beat-dropper and no stranger to hectic tour schedules, Skrillex will be visiting Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban for his 2013 tour in South Africa. We have three double tickets to give away, read on to...
André S Clements’ work can be described as a realist adaptation and exploration of human aesthetics through technology, which renders him a fine artist as well as craftsman. Known for his recursive medium of layered photographs, he recently launched his first solo exhibition ‘Æsthesia’ at The Res Gallery. The sophisticated debut – most notably including...
Electronic music for the win! This week’s #bottomrightcorner is dedicated to electronic music of all denominations and disciplines! With the CTEMF hype, Cape Town is abuzz with new collaborations, workshops and live events. In case you don’t know what you’ll be in for or if you still need convincing, here are a few of the...
Artist Anwar Davids is on a mission: to help free minds and allow humanity to think for themselves. With talent as diverse as his personal and professional background and a fierce passion for expression, Davids is achieving his goal with participation in live art, exhibits and featured art for Supremebeing™ clothing. Growing up on the...
With their main man Lehrl and a handy hip flask full of whiskey in tow, Clemens Bacher (Cid Rim) and Paul Mohamedi (The Clonious) touched down on South African soil for the second time in two years.
Based on the true story of Filipino world champion BBoy Mouse, director Josh Cole brilliantly portrays the journey of a young boy making the decision to leave a life of crime in order to become a break-dancer. Often we forget that one man’s entertainment is another man’s life, and how little things like seeing how...
Psychedelic rock is a genre that thrived in the mind-altering 1960s and — although it has survived until today — is often swept off the street by the overpowering mainstream. This is especially true in South Africa, where the music industry has had to fight its way through various historic hurdles. Psych rock is nonetheless...
Amateur film maker Ben Jay Crossman exposes a world of violence, crime, drugs and lost youth in his short documentary Streets of Fietas. Crossman follows the life of those who contribute and are affected by the vicious cycle of poverty, crime and drug use. While conducting interviews and showing powerful footage that is completely raw...
‘Architecture exists, like cinema, in the dimension of time and movement. One conceives and reads a building in terms of sequences. To erect a building is to predict and seek effects of contrast and linkage through which one passes (…). In the continuous shot/sequence that a building is, the architect works with cuts and edits,...
