Where were you on 27 April 1994?
The remarkable thing about our “Independence Day” is hearing the stories of those who walked many kilometres or stood in lines for hours just to be able to cast their first vote in a free and democratic South Africa.
Best Achievement in Editing Nomination
Well deserved SAFTA nom for Nicholas Costaras, a real whizz at this editing and special effects thing!
Beyond the River Cinematography
Well-deserved SAFTA nom for Trevor Calverley, who brought soul and vigour to every shot, especially those epic river and landscape shots! Here’s a peek of the action
Reasons Why We Think Grant Swanby Deserves A SAFTA Award
Grant Swanby’s performance in Beyond the River has him nominated for a SAFTA for Best Actor. Here are four scenes from the film that we really think show the range of his performance.
Beyond the River Nominated for Four SAFTA Awards
Our film Beyond the River has been nominated for four South African Film & Television Awards
Storytelling – a simple but effective tool for change
There is this trust deficit. We cast suspicions, we cast judgement on each other before we get to know the person behind the face, so storytelling is the best way of demystifying these perceptions
Make Back to School easy as ABC
If the holidays are the most wonderful time of the year; then January, if you don’t tackle it wisely, tends to be the opposite. The adjustment can be especially tough for parents of children who are new to pre-school or primary school. The stress of preparation while...
Share stories not stereotypes this Woman’s Month
Words have power. They have the power to unite or divide, heal or hurt. This Women’s Month, Heartlines is encouraging South Africans to change the narrative around women by embracing platforms such as What’s Your Story? – a values-inspired campaign that uses the power...
But how can I save?
This July savings month, Heartlines is encouraging everyone to think about their relationship with money. What does your say about you? If you would fall under the Big Spender category, here are some tips on how to save: Plan for the future: A good savings plan...
“Fleeking” on a budget
Lately, how an individual looks – be it hair, clothes, make-up, accessories, you name it – everything must be “on fleek” (a new age term used to define looking or feeling good) and when it comes to money, not a lot of people want to hear the word ‘save’. This Savings...
