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The Cove wins best documentary feature Oscar

Posted on 08. Mar, 2010 by Jonathan Cherry.

Using a host of innovative filming techniques, The Cove is a documentary feature that tells the story of ecological genocide in Japan. As the promo copy promises, it looks like the combination of Flipper and The Bourne Identity. It’s one we’ll be looking out for.

Logorama: A short film composed of logos is up for an Oscar

Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by Jonathan Cherry.

Just show us to the Mickey Dee's

Nominated for a Best Animated Short Oscar is a film called Logorama.

It’s features LOTS of logos – which is sure to make marketing folk very excited. It just makes us hungry

You can watch the whole thing here.

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OK Go’s one-take wonder

Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by Jonathan Cherry.

This ‘machine’ took a couple of months to build and the entire thing looks like it was filmed with one take.

Previously: OK Go – Here is goes again

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J.K. Rowling: The benefits of failure

Posted on 25. Feb, 2010 by Jonathan Cherry.

We’re sure her life story strikes a familiar cord with many.

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We are the world 2.0 [in 3D] – this time for Haiti

Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by Jonathan Cherry.

Yup – the music biz is at it again. Singing their hearts out, but this time for Haiti.

We really wonder who benefits more – the artists with lukewarm careers looking for a bit of PR exposure or the people in Haiti who so badly need help to get back on their feet. Guess it’s better than doing nothing.

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Stay curious says Seth Godin

Posted on 26. Jan, 2010 by Jonathan Cherry.

This philosophy is basically what all of our conferences and workshops are based on. Step away from your desk and get out there for goodness sake.

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The Cherryflava Peep Show on Zoopy TV

Posted on 23. Nov, 2009 by Jonathan Cherry.

It’s raw and peppered with foul language, but here’s last week’s Cherryflava Peep Show courtesy of Zoopy.
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The Cherryflava Peep Show made its debut last night

Posted on 19. Nov, 2009 by Cassandra.

Fokofpolisiekar interview

Last night the Cherryflava Peep Show had its debut at the New Space theatre in Cape Town.

A huge word of thanks has to go to Fokofpolisiekar, Justin Bonello, Dave Levinsohn, Zoopy.com, “Nick and Dave”, Sean O from Good Hope FM, Softlight City [for the flashy theme tune], New Space Theatre & the GRAND DADDY Hotel, Tradewinds, and our crew for making things possible.

If you weren’t at last night’s show, you’ll be able to watch the whole thing on Zoopy as of tomorrow.

In the meantime, here are some of the backstage pics.

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The Cherryflava Peep Show is now fully booked

Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by Jonathan Cherry.

Peep Show - she's full

Tickets for tomorrow night’s Peep Show are now all gone, but the good news for everyone else is that the legends from Zoopy are sending over a full TV broadcast team to record the show. We’ll obviously alert you to when that will be.

Top 10 Best South African Ads of 2009

Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by Cassandra.

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Although the SABC can barely afford to broadcast them, there are some really great ads made by South African ad agencies.

We’ve compiled this list of those that we think deserve to be showcased as the best South African Ads of 2009 to date.

With such good work as inspiration, hopefully we can see an improvement in some of the other attempts at product flogging:

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