Many commentators are concerned that the recently introduced Films and Publications Amendment Act designed to address the dangers of the online world, raises some internet censorship concerns. FULL STORY >

The Film and Publication Board has published new draft guidelines for comment on the classification of films, games, and some publications, with potentially far-reaching implications. FULL STORY >

New contest invites creative storytelling from gimbal users - with some massive prizes up for grabs. FULL STORY >

Happy as Lazzaro and Girl have been selected by Netflix for availability on their streaming service following their respective wins at Cannes. FULL STORY >

Neill Blomkamp teased us with his Oats Studio concepts, and now one of the new “experimental short films” for Oats Vol. 1 has actually dropped. FULL STORY >

Part of a series of experimental films the District 9 director is releasing via Steam, the first trailers for Oats Studios has been released. FULL STORY >

With David S. Goyer penning the piece, Lucasfilms' Industrial Light and Magic studio is working on an original Star Wars story with Lord Vader at its core. FULL STORY >

A cleverly planned publicity stunt or perhaps a glimpse into the future? The alluring humanoid AI, Ava from Ex Machina, has popped up on LinkedIn as a Personal Assistant. FULL STORY >

South Africa is quickly developing as a film-making nation. To see just how far we’ve come along, movie fundi Spling picks his recent Top 5 SA movies. FULL STORY >

Want to see how a an Oscar-winning film is captured? Fox Searchlight offers some insight into the inspired tracking shots from Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance). FULL STORY >

It’s not just megamillion dollar productions that show their filmmaker’s expertise – sometimes, fan films and fan trailers can excite just as much. FULL STORY >