iBalaclava, a low-budget short film made in Du Noon township, Cape Town, largely by a team of young film makers from a local church, came out tops at the Second Annual Jozi Film Festival held on the 15th – 17th February 2013. The Festival culminated in an awards ceremony at […]
Film & TV
Catch Classic Concerts on One Gospel
ONE Gospel, DStv channel 331, announced today it is is launching a new music hour called Classic Concerts featuring some of the most legendary Gospel concerts of the last decade. The programme starts from January at 14:00 and each lot will feature performances from Gospel artists that are as memorable […]
iBalavlava chosen for Jozi Film Festival
A short film, iBalaclava, which was written and shot in the Du Noon township of Cape Town in a project spearheaded by a local church film and media team, will be featured in the Second Annual Jozi Film Festival taking place this weekend. iBalaclava is one of only 24 films […]
Real-life testimony endorses DVD on making sense of tough times
DVD Review by Andre Viljoen WHEN GOD? — ANDY STANLEY Genre: Teaching DVD ‘When God?’ Is the title of an Andy Stanley DVD that was sent to me to be reviewed. Before I got to view it, a friend, Greg, who is experiencing tough times, spotted the DVD — still […]
Giveaway Competition: Afrikaans romantic drama ‘Stilte’
Gateway News is giving away two DVD copies of the moving Afrikaans romantic drama, Stilte, that hits South African store shelves on February 11, in time for Valentine’s Day. Directed by Oscar nominated SA filmmaker Darrell Roodt, it is the heartfelt story of Antoinette (Angelique Pretorius), a singing sensation with […]
Christian TV station launches in the Holy Land
Imagine a television station, airing Christian programming, broadcasting throughout the land of Israel, Palestinian territories and beyond. As of Christmas Day 2012, Holy Land Broadcasting has been doing that live from Bethlehem with a network of television stations that reaches Israel and surrounding areas with the gospel of Jesus Christ. […]
‘Here Comes the Boom’ recommended by Christian media company
Comedy movie ‘Here Comes The Boom’ that is showing at cinemas around South Africa is not only hilarious but has a strong Christian flavour, says Humble Pie Entertainment. The media company which specialises in distributing family and faith based movies sent Gateway News a review of the film by MovieGuide […]
Angus Buchan: A Rushing Mighty Wind
DVD Review by Andre Viljoen A RUSHING MIGHTY WIND — ANGUS BUCHANDistributed by Christian Art Media The rushing mighty wind that came up in the Ein Gedi desert, Israel, during Angus Buchan’s sermon at the opening of the Feast of Tabernacles on September 30 has been a talking point in […]
Angus Buchan messages on being a Christian example
DVD Review by Andre Viljoen ANGUS BUCHAN on FOLLOWING JESUSDistributed by Christian Art Media In this collection of four video messages Angus Buchan encourages believers to be Christian examples to a world that is absolutely desperate and clutching at straws which offer no hope at all. Each of the messages […]
Biblical Christmas messages for everybody
DVD Review by Andre Viljoen LET THERE BE LIGHT — ANDY STANLEY Genre: Compilation of Christmas messages Distributed by Christian Art Media In this collection of three Christmas messages, engaging Christian communicator, pastor and author, Andy Stanley shines some light from Scripture that is sure to bring a fresh perspective […]