By UK Correspondent Award-winning local movie Cook Off continues on its upward trajectory as the blockbuster looks to explore the UK market with the UK premiere set for 27 July at the exclusive Mayfair Hotel in London, ahead of its much anticipated worldwide release in August. The making of the heart-warming romantic comedy, which was
By Paidashe Mandivengerei AWARD winning Masvingo film director, Sydney Taivavashe has bemoaned lack of funding for the creative industry in Zimbabwe after encountering challenges in producing his new anti-poaching movie which is yet to premiere. The mind blowing film was produced in conjunction with Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Managament Authority. Taivavashe told NewZimbabwe.com in an
Channel24 Prince Charles just gave the latest Bond movie cast and crew a treat when he visited the set at Pinewood Studios near London. Filming for the 25th movie had a rocky start. Daniel Craig sustained an ankle injury while filming in Jamaica for which he had to receive minor surgery. Shortly after that, an
By Leopold Munhende YOUTHS under the Vision 2030 Movement banner are working on a feature film that will document the effects of restrictive economic measures imposed on Zimbabwe by the United States of America and Europe in the early 2000s. Producers of the documentary told NewZimbabwe.com that they will be visiting some companies in the
By Paidashe Mandivengerei LOCAL comedian and producer, Boss Kedha has welcomed the cutthroat competition in the arts industry arguing it helps improve quality. Over the years and with the advancement of technology, a number of content creators; memes, vines have joined the arts scene. Speaking on how he has managed to handle the stiff competition
By Paidashe Mandivengerei LOCAL comedian, Comic Pastor has ridiculed losing presidential candidate, Bryn Mteki’s involvement in the ongoing political parties’ dialogue process. Mteki, known for his music with a rich Zimbabwean flair and also a world acclaimed sculptor, surprised many when he pitched up last year to contest for president, losing dismally with an insignificant
By Paidashe Mandivengerei SOUTH AFRICAN based television personality and model, Kimberly Jayde Robinson is using her social media platforms to shed light on the topical issue of mental health. The Zimbabwean born award winning host took to her Instagram page to share an inspirational message on mental health and several tips on how to overcome
By Paidashe Mandivengerei UNITED States based Zimbabwean actress, Danai Gurira and American actor, Forest Whitaker are set to star in a documentary, ‘The Rise of ED’ which is inspired by freedom fighters that brought Zimbabwe it’s independence. Gurira and Whitaker will work together with local actors and will jet into the country for the shoot
By Paidashe Mandivengerei LOCAL play, ‘Inside Out’ which highlights the effects of the constantly changing social, economic and political environment on families in and outside Zimbabwe is set to premiere this May. The play will show on stage from the 9th to the 11th and from the 16th to 18th of May at Jasen Mphepo
msn.com Katherine Schwarzenegger celebrated her upcoming wedding to Chris Pratt with an intimate bridal shower on Saturday. The bride-to-be gathered at mom Maria Shriver’s home where her closest friends and family to toasted her nuptials. Among the 30 female guests was Oprah Winfrey. And groom-to-be Pratt also made an appearance at the shower, which was
By Paidashe Mandivengerei POPULAR Zimbabwean actor, Munyaradzi Chidzonga has rubbished claims that his spouse, Adiona got her job as Our Perfect Wedding Zimbabwe presenter through corruption and nepotism. Adiona, a former Idols Africa star is the host on DSTV’s Zambezi Magic show which aired its debut season last Thursday. This comes after allegations that Adiona
By Paidashe Mandivengerei CONTROVERSIAL socialite and former Zanu PF youth empowerment activist, Acie Lumumba has been exposed for allegedly stealing the idea of his popular television show #TLF DRIVE (The Lumumba Files). This comes after Lumumba, real name William Mutumanje posted a lengthy appreciative message giving special mention to people who helped him when he
TheBlast.com Bill Cosby may be blind, but he says he sees it clear as day that he was getting gouged by his legal counsel for millions and now he’s going after them to get his money back. According to documents obtained by The Blast, Bill Cosby filed a petition Friday afternoon to vacate an arbitration
By Staff Reporter SOUTH African based digital television network MultiChoice has unveiled a fresh reality show specifically for Zimbabweans. Our Perfect Wedding Zimbabwe premieres on Dstv’s Zambezi Magic on Thursday night, as featuring former Idols Africa star Adiona Chidzonga. The much loved South African television show also has a Zambian version. Season one of the
CNN Veteran British comedian Ian Cognito died on stage Thursday evening during a stand-up performance. The comic, who was in his early 60s, fell ill during the performance at the Atic bar in the English town of Bicester, 14 miles north of Oxford. Paramedics were called to the venue just after 10 p.m. but Cognito
By Alois Vinga TELONE’s online television has kicked off programming by offering a number of local content drama programs including several other exciting packages which will be rolled out in partnership with Zollywood. In a statement, TelOne managing director Chipo Mutasa confirmed the latest development. “We are excited to be launching our first local content
Channel24 Radio personality Somizi Mhlongo just revealed how he met his fiancé Mohale – and it’s just as romantic as we expected it to be. Taking to his Instagram page Somgaga posted a 2017 screenshot from Mohale’s Instagram page where the two can be seen posing at Somizi’s Dominoes book launch. In the caption of
By Paidashe Mandivengerei ZIMBABWEAN soapie, Estate Blues, that captured the imagination of drama lover in the country a decade ago is set to make a shock return to the small screen next month. Estate Blues, premiered on ZBC TV late 2005 but survived only four years due to the country’s dire economic problems. The drama
By Paidashe Mandivengerei ZIMBABWE talk-show pioneer, Rebecca Chisamba has described herself as a “lone voice” running a show in Shona at a time when English was the most popular language among talk show hosts. Mai Chisamba, as she is known in her programmes, the talk show queen prides herself in Zimbabwean culture and her mandate
CNN Marvel Studios reissued the official poster for “Avengers: Endgame” after a backlash over star Danai Gurira not receiving top billing. “She should have been up there all this time,” the studio tweeted with a photo of the revised poster. “Check out the official Marvel Studios’ #AvengersEndgame poster. @DanaiGurira #WakandaForever.” The actress is far from
