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Current news articles for the Centre for Film and Media Studies.
UCT is proud to be hosting the annual Sacomm Conference (South African Communications) this year.
UCT is proud to be hosting the annual Sacomm Conference (South African Communications) this year.
On Tuesday, 8 May, renowned journalist and UCT alumna Zubeida Jaffer introduced CFMS to the online media initiative The Journalist. Jaffer explained that today’s students are clueless about certain aspects of the anti-apartheid struggle and the role the media played in South Africa’s liberation movement.
In June 2019, the Centre for Film & Media Studies is hosting two events in partnership with the Encounters South African International Documentary Film Festival.
The Water Dancers is going to Europe => 2 MONTHS | 12 COUNTRIES | 21 CITIES.
On Thursday 2 May, a workshop on Media Ethics was held at the Centre for Film and Media Studies, University of Cape Town.
Join us on Tuesday 14 May 2019 at 13H00 in AC Jordan 4C for a CFMS Screening " Bulelwa Badi’s In Her Shoes (RAW Film Initiative)".
Join us on Tuesday 7 May 2019 at 13H00 in AC Jordan 4B for a seminar by CFMS " Tweeting a coup in Zimbabwe: Social media and the framing of ‘Operation Restore Legacy’
Prof Wasserman's book “Media, Geopolitics and Power: A View from the Global South” has been awarded the "book of the year" prize by the Global Communication and Social Change Division of the International Communication Association (ICA).
Join us on Tuesday 30 April 2019 at 13H00 in AC Jordan 4B for a seminar by CFMS "News from Robben Island: Nelson Mandela, Prison Conditions and Censorship".
Join us on Tuesday 9 April 2019 at 13H00 in AC Jordan 4B for a seminar by CFMS "The evolution of South African politics as seen through Twitter"
Join us on Tuesday 2 April 2019 at 13H00 in AC Jordan 4B to watch Don't Hide the Madness, a CFMS Film Production by Kim Rai.