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On creating an alternative to voyeuristic travel narratives
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Carribean-American storyteller uses art-focussed web-series to weave tales about countries like South Africa and Mexico
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2 Aug 17
Vakseen
Vakseen is a visual artist, designer, and music producer.
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28 Jul 17
Department of the 4th Dimension
A Multi-dimensional Storytelling Company.
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24 Jul 17
Visual artist Chris Saunders talks collaboration and inspiration
Design Frontiers
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Film & Animation
We caught up with the former Design Indaba Emerging Creative to find out what he’s been working on.
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24 Jul 17
Lernert & Sander on crafting their own niche, creativity and their future in high-concept art
Video Interviews
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Art & Photography
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Film & Animation
"We are not interested in style. We are interested in a good idea," says the Dutch duo on creativity.
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21 Jul 17
Filmmakers Lernert & Sander address piracy in the creative industry
Talks
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Film & Animation
Their approach to their talk at the Design Indaba Conference 2017 was no different to their stunningly cheeky designs.
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21 Jul 17
Filmmaker and director Sunu Gonera on afrofuturism and getting branded content right
Design News
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African Design
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Film & Animation
The Cannes Lions award-winning filmmaker believes in authentic African storytelling.
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20 Jul 17
Manic Molecule
Music videos, concert visuals, logos and illustrations that turn brands into visual spectacles.
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13 Jul 17
Jabu Nadia Newman talks about the importance of womxn in film
Talks
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Film & Animation
“My design method is film, specifically telling stories through images.”
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13 Jul 17
Pixel Thieves
Pixel Thieves is the creative collaboration of Art Directors, Dimitri and Angelo.
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11 Jul 17
Filmmaker Jessie Zinn on telling truthful and sincere stories
Design Frontiers
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Film & Animation
The director is one of a growing list of young female Cape Town filmmakers making their mark in the industry.
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10 Jul 17
Jabu Newman and The Foxy Five on representation and visibility
Video Interviews
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Design Activism
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Film & Animation
The team behind the explosive web series talk about the importance of female-led filmmaking.
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7 Jul 17
Weird Box is an innovative short film driven by the participation of Instagram followers
Design News
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Film & Animation
Software developer Noah Levenson’s latest design integrates users’ Instagram posts into a short film.
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4 Jul 17
Kenyan photographer behind renegade grannies series chats Afrofuturism
Video Interviews
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Art & Photography
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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Film & Animation
For Osborne Macharia, Afrofuturism is about recreating a different Africa based on fantasy, fiction and history.
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26 Jun 17
On making theatre specifically for kids below the age of 2
Video Interviews
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Film & Animation
Children at such an early age can still decide to stop paying attention, which is the harshest criticism of all
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16 Jun 17
This web-series tackles social justice through the eyes of a 9-year old girl
Design News
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Film & Animation
Little Apple takes on racism, sexism and gentrification in this sci-fi drama.
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9 Jun 17
Halfway to Nowhere
Design News
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Film & Animation
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Graphic Design & Illustration
This artist depicts self-doubt and the struggle for acceptance in quirky style.
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25 May 17
Check out Dress Code’s Coke Habit
Design News
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Film & Animation
This animated short film provides a unique take on the complexities of childhood addiction.
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25 May 17
Can an Elton John song help you understand refugees better?
Design News
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Film & Animation
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Music & Sound Design
Maybe not Elton John's song itself, but this new music video for "Rocket Man" certainly can.
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25 May 17
This Migrant Business
Design News
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African Design
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Design Activism
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Film & Animation
This short film by Kenyan artist and animator Ng'endo Mukii looks at the movement of African people to Europe from the point of view of a human trafficker.
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23 May 17
Watch filmmaker Hayley Morris’ surreal stop-motion music video for Explosions in the Sky
Design News
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Film & Animation
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Music & Sound Design
The band’s first official music video imagines the ‘wilderness of the mind’.
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23 May 17
New film "Mixed Space" takes on flawed racial categories in South Africa
Q&A
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African Design
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Film & Animation
The colonial project mangled the way we see race, changing the way we see ourselves.
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22 May 17
Love Story: A tale of refugees featuring Alec Baldwin and Julianne Moore
Design News
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African Design
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Film & Animation
Forced migration is a recurring theme at this year's Venice Biennale. An installation in the South Africa pavilion interrogates empathy.
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19 May 17
Not here for men
Design News
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Film & Animation
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Music & Sound Design
3 Must-see music videos addressing the abuse of women.
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19 May 17
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