tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-43358524262021898502012-02-16T01:43:16.677-08:00SOUTH AFRICAN ASSOCIATION OF STILLS PRODUCERSAbout SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.comBlogger481100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-53875503057083040392008-08-13T01:08:00.000-07:002008-08-15T01:15:04.420-07:00Notice of Annual General Meeting 2008Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the South African Association of Stills Producers will take place on Wednesday, 3rd September at the Mandela Rhodes Place from 15h00.The issues and resolutions set out in the agenda will be considered, and if deemed fit, passed with or without modification. The required notice period of 21 clear days of the meeting, as required in terms About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-15287371751445303542008-08-11T04:07:00.000-07:002008-08-11T04:16:38.104-07:00SAASP BEE SessionDate: Tuesday, 12th August 2008Time: 11h00 (am)Venue: Victoria Junction HotelAbout SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-69581963161374989502008-07-31T02:56:00.000-07:002008-07-31T05:07:46.398-07:00AFDA Career Expo The AFDA Career Expo day is open to all interested members of the public.This is your opportunity to tour the facilities and campus, meet the students and lecturers and determine a career profile and vocational path.VenueDate: 02 August 2008Location: 18 Lower Scott Road, Observatory, Cape TownMore info: 10am - 2pmContact: Kim VisserCompany name: AFDA School of Motion Picture & Live About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-64544406488033488902008-07-30T02:22:00.000-07:002008-07-30T02:28:06.967-07:00A little bit of Cape TownI do so love this song, the video being shot in Cape Town, makes it so much better!About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-30856923846336014302008-07-28T00:57:00.000-07:002008-07-28T01:19:42.427-07:00SAASP Stats 2007 - 8As you know, each year we all put our necks on the line to argue that the Stills Sector needs more support for the Cape Town film office.We were able to make our case because quite strongly because we can prove, through our statistics, that the Stills Production sector is worth a certain amount of money and created a certain amount of jobs.We require these statistics every year. And therefore we About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-3979288371872234292008-07-09T05:31:00.000-07:002008-07-09T05:36:42.521-07:00Cape Town makes iconic cities list Cape Town has become the first city in Africa to feature in the National Geographic Traveler Magazine’s Places of a Lifetime website.The ‘Mother City’ was added to the list of the world’s most iconic cities earlier this month, with National Geographic declaring Cape Town to be a top tourism destination, and one that every curious traveller should visit in their lifetime.The Places of a Lifetime About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-70901195853892016912008-07-08T03:41:00.000-07:002008-07-08T03:49:57.009-07:00'SPEEDKILLS GP' - Joe Public makes the message 'hit' home.Many South African drivers have taken to removing their number plates to avoid receiving dreaded speeding fines. The resultant reckless driving has been the cause of many pedestrians and motorists losing their lives. To raise awareness of this issue, full service agency Joe Public approached Arrive Alive with an innovative idea. “As a pro bono project, About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-79868063172934330522008-06-18T07:26:00.000-07:002008-06-18T07:59:31.378-07:00To Photoshop or not to Photoshop?Everyone knows that Adobe's Photoshop is a great tool that really helps make photos better. I believe this 100% BUT... And it's this BUT that is critical. We use Photoshop on a daily basis at Locker 14 to clean, crop, fix imperfections, and add elements to existing images.Reasons why “fixing it in post” doesn't really fix itDoesn't show off your camera skills, which is what you want to be known About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-1579597441663683112008-06-18T06:38:00.000-07:002008-06-18T07:10:12.543-07:00MultiChoice Film Talent IncubatorSixteen of South Africa's talented aspirant film professionals have been chosen from hundreds of applicants to attend MultiChoice's Film Talent Incubator.The Film Talent Incubator initiative was introduced in 2007, in response to South Africa's burgeoning film industry. Says Itumeleng Letebele, MultiChoice CSI manager, “The Film Talent Incubator is one of our most exciting CSI initiatives becauseAbout SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-25780172381414217352008-06-13T07:04:00.000-07:002008-06-13T07:08:33.185-07:00Apply now for African Photo Entrepreneur Programme The African Photo Entrepreneur Programme is specifically aimed at growing photo entrepreneurs who can compete on the global stage in terms of photo production and market savvy. Only 40 African Photo Entrepreneurs will qualify for this programme and applications close 30 June 2008.Launched ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the programme will be run in South Africa in the latter half of 2008. About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-78977462122031145802008-06-13T06:58:00.000-07:002008-06-13T07:09:05.513-07:00Filmmaking youth take action The first-ever Filmmaking Youth Taking Action (FYTA) Film Festival launches in June 2008. Hosted by the University of Johannesburg in association with the Gauteng Film Commission, Embassy of Mexico in South Africa and Nedbank, it will take place 13 - 16June in Auckland Park, Johannesburg.Inspired by the need to fight against young minds being numbed by stereotypes, conventions and trashy About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-31993904718337281402008-06-05T08:01:00.000-07:002008-06-05T08:06:18.841-07:00Internships remain critical for ad, design industry The advertising and design industry: a profession that appeals to a select creative few, resulting in an exceptionally small pool of resources. While retaining and developing skills is an industry priority, the decision of the Media, Advertising, Print, Packaging and Publishing (MAPPP) SETA to forego its 2008 internship programme is both extremely disappointing and short-sighted - especially in About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-83624513362520020342008-02-26T02:47:00.000-08:002008-02-26T02:58:42.109-08:00Cape Film Commission Locations Meeting The Cape Film Commission will be hosting a General Meeting tomorrow evening at the Waterfront Studios.We anticipate that the City of Cape Town/Cape Film Commission will present their long term vision and to respond to the immediate concerns of the industry as outlined in the Manifesto.We hope that all signatories will attend this meeting to continue the momentum created by the first meeting and About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-39506479450754360212008-01-24T00:09:00.000-08:002008-01-24T00:19:07.674-08:00Dreamworld gets R30m boost from City of Cape TownThe City of Cape Town is making R30-million available to restart the development of the Dreamworld Film City project, which is still hoping to turn the eastern suburbs of Cape Town into a southern-hemisphere Hollywood.Simon Grindrod of the Independent Democrats, mayoral committee member for economic development and tourism, said on Wednesday, after the spending was approved by the city council About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-81654120775901814442008-01-23T02:39:00.000-08:002008-01-23T02:50:34.283-08:00Film Industry hotel coming to Cape TownThe Nova Group announced recently that it has begun construction on an exclusive apartment hotel that will provide short term accommodation for the film industry in Cape Town's fashionable Sea Point area.The development is scheduled to be completed by October 2008. Investors will be offered a 30 day investor usage allowance, and for the remainder of the year, short term rental opportunities will About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-71680202965127370002008-01-17T03:49:00.000-08:002008-01-17T03:55:09.505-08:00Put agency name on TV spots to improve quality The creative and marketing quality of South African television advertising will continue to decline unless some creative way is found of reversing the current trend of embracing mediocrity.There was a time that when the subject of TV ads was raised at a dinner party, at least an hour of animated discourse would follow on everyone's favourite ads.Nowadays, the immediate reaction of guests is to About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-29946603719261109162008-01-15T06:04:00.000-08:002008-01-15T06:14:44.315-08:00The Best of 2007 Economically, the country has continued to enjoy economic growth of around 4.5%. According to the International Monetary Fund, South Africa is starting to reap the benefits of sustained sound macroeconomic management and structural reforms and the economy received a vote of confidence from ratings agency Fitch which upgraded South Africa’s investment rating outlook from stable to positive in About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-12919036288365193562008-01-14T02:36:00.000-08:002008-01-14T02:45:58.818-08:00Canon, a clearer pictureWith the massive growth of digital photography a lot of people are looking to learn a bit about what goes into making a good digital picture - this is a good place to visit.It's tucked away around the back of photographic giant Canon's website. It's easy to miss and once you are there you have to pick your way through a lot of Canon-orientated sales guff. If you are a Canon user this is great, ifAbout SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-13705832614024883102008-01-08T01:39:00.000-08:002008-01-08T02:22:23.714-08:00SAASP Members MeetingThe first SAASP Members Meeting of 2008 is provisionally scheduled for Friday, 25th January 2008.Agenda items can be sent to the SAASP office.About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-46734730604277229702007-12-09T23:19:00.000-08:002007-12-10T00:04:36.224-08:00BE NICELondon - A couple who run a Chinese restaurant in Essex were given the go-ahead by the High Court on Friday to keep the £10-million one of their elderly and long-standing friends left them on her death.When Golda "Goldie" Bechal died in January 2004 she bequeathed virtually her entire estate, made up of various business and property interests across the south east, to Kim Sing Man and his wife About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-62719047095728616152007-11-15T05:52:00.000-08:002007-11-15T06:01:48.013-08:00Cape residents to get free Internet accessCapetonians who do not own computers or who cannot afford Internet café fees can now access both, free of charge, through the City of Cape Town's expanded Smart Cape Access Project.A public access point was opened yesterday, Wednesday, 14 November 2007, in the foyer of the 44 Wale Street building. Five computers have been installed which can be used by anyone for up to forty-five minutes per day.About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-70316380137160569822007-11-13T06:31:00.000-08:002007-11-13T06:39:29.960-08:00Capacity Constraints: Traffic Services Please be advised that as a result of the staging of major events and a host of community events on the weekend of the 1 and 2 December 2007, and the as yet unresolved outcome of industrial action by over 100 traffic officers, the City’s Traffic Services will not be able to provide the necessary traffic officers to manage/support any road closures on these days.Some of the events occurring About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-28459602454254653092007-11-13T04:21:00.000-08:002007-11-13T04:31:21.735-08:00The all NEW Pick 'n Pay. Fab or Drab? Have your sayAt a press conference ongoing at Pick n Pay head office in Cape Town this morning, 12 November 2007, it was announced that the 40-year-old Pick n Pay brand has been revamped.The well-known logo has been updated using Cachet font, the black has been dropped and the elegant dark blue of ‘Pick ‘and the warmer now cherry red of ‘Pay' also includes colour block frames around the ‘Ps'. The apostrophe About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-18447361354467860382007-10-16T03:26:00.000-07:002007-10-16T03:38:20.948-07:00Framed Labour Law Posters1)Summary of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act2) Summary of the Employment Equity Act3) Summary of the Occupational Health and Safety ActSize: A1Price:Laminated Poster Only - R229.00incl eachFramed poster - R695.00 incl eachBlock Mounted poster - R495.00 incl eachContact:Lazer Art & Frame +27 11 626 2833About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-62183378675532526262007-10-10T01:55:00.000-07:002007-10-10T02:12:12.305-07:00Odette Roper new ACA CEO The chairman of the Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA) Reinher Behrens yesterday, Monday, 8 October 2007, announced the appointment of Odette Roper as the new CEO of the ACA. Roper takes over from Zandile Nzalo, who resigned last month to further her business interests.In making the announcement, Behrens said "Roper's previous experience in the communications and marketing About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-79991843190401776622007-10-10T01:28:00.000-07:002007-10-10T01:43:46.957-07:00Minister suspends MAPPP SETAMinister of Labour Membathisi Mdladlana yesterday, Tuesday, 9 October 2007, announced that he has suspended the board and constitution of the Media, Advertising, Print, Packaging and Publishing SETA (MAPPP SETA) and has appointed an administrator to take over the functions of the training authority.This action comes after more than a year of claims and counter claims of maladministration and About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-60197871809147047512007-09-27T06:15:00.000-07:002007-09-27T06:28:32.826-07:00China pulls 1 466 adsChina has banned "sexually provocative sounds" on television and pulled the plug on a show reconstructing infamous crimes by women ahead of a major Communist Party meeting next month.A total of 1 466 advertisements worth 2 billion yuan ($246 million) in revenues had been stripped from China's airways since August, SARFT said, citing department statistics.Read MoreAbout SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-3142814045853347522007-09-17T07:18:00.000-07:002007-09-17T07:48:08.269-07:00Liquid Lime Studios opens its doors... Liquidlimestudios opens its doors on a new natural daylight studio. It feature a 95 sq/m white space ultimately flexible for film locations shoots, photographic shoots, model testing, castings and all range of photographic needs.First floor daylight studio. Dimensions: 10.5m x 9m x 3.5m Window diffusers & portable window diffusers Blackout blinds, lighting grids, Polyboards: 1200 x2400 x 50. About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-19836160846787192472007-08-20T01:23:00.000-07:002007-08-20T01:33:00.855-07:00Who's writing down the number?Can we maybe have some guidelines for billboards? Like phone numbers. How often do people write down the numbers they see on billboards?My guess is not very often, even if that number is easy to remember, like this one for what appears to be a crisis pregnancy center hotline.We're trying to drive. Ditch the phone numbers. Websites are far easier to remember. And while you’re squeezing your web About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-23419565116291038652007-08-06T01:50:00.000-07:002007-08-06T02:01:37.639-07:00This is how it should feel New York shuttle commuters trek through the rainforest to find a beautiful waterfall at the end of their journey. Photo courtesy of Chris Cassidy.See more of the Westin campaign hereAbout SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-32279424365600549872007-07-27T01:01:00.000-07:002007-07-27T01:25:54.398-07:00The 12 Kinds of AdsThere Are 12 Kinds of Ads in the WorldIn 1978, Donald Gunn was a creative director for the advertising agency Leo Burnett. Though his position implied expertise, Gunn felt he was often just throwing darts—relying on inspiration and luck (instead of proven formulas) to make great ads. So, he decided to inject some analytical rigor into the process: He took a yearlong sabbatical, studied the best About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-74645453574757525292007-07-26T00:44:00.000-07:002007-07-26T01:16:58.257-07:00Environmental Production Suggestions: In ProductionMost of the waste generated by the entertainment industry comes from set construction and demolition. While there have been amazing gains in minimizing waste from sets, it's still the area with the greatest opportunity for improvement.It's also the area that is most regulated from an environmental standpoint, so it's not just a matter of "doing good." It's a good idea to contact the city’s About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-55184230467756950672007-07-04T01:18:00.000-07:002007-07-04T01:46:12.674-07:00LOCATIONS MEETINGSMeeting between Constantia Hills Residents Association and and the CTFPO, CFC, CPA, SAASP, Private Locations managersMeeting between Constantia Property Owners Association and the CTFPO, CFC, CPA, SAASP, Private Locations managersApologies; IPOBoth meetings covered similar topics and issues will be summarised here: CONCERNS RAISEDDiscussion included in italic below Zoning / Repeated use of About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-11565043867650796702007-07-03T05:21:00.000-07:002007-07-03T06:21:04.622-07:00Environmental Production Suggestions: The Green Production OfficeMany of the decisions made in the production office affect the way the entire production impacts the environment. Learn how to set up a production office that impacts on sustainable development, without having any noticeable impact on the production itself.Whether you're on a stills shoot, awareness of issues of sustainable development begins with the very set up of the production office.In About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-6544564647875910712007-07-03T05:04:00.000-07:002007-07-03T05:17:17.849-07:00Cannes campaign highlights Location Gauteng A campaign by the Gauteng Film Commission (GFC) and the Commercial Producers Association (CPA), to market the capacity of the Gauteng film industry at this year's Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival, was intended to put Location Gauteng firmly on the international advertising industry's map.Show reels, labelled Best of Gauteng, South Africa, and showcasing the cream of commercials About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-64010398399855909162007-06-13T03:38:00.000-07:002007-06-13T04:05:52.022-07:00Keith Bernstein to shoot on No.1 Ladies Detective AgencyLeading unit-stills photographer Keith Bernstein has been hired for an 8 weeks shoot on No.1 Ladies Detective Agency. Anthony Minghella will direct the film based on the best-selling book by Alexander McCall Smith.Shooting on No.1 Ladies Detective Agency begins in Botswana in July - and the producers have hired Cape Town based unit stills photographer Keith Bernstein to shoot all the stills for About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-31219039081215042542007-06-04T07:22:00.000-07:002007-06-04T07:34:11.997-07:00KOO donation can A simple sticker transforming the appearance of a can of tinned fruit effectively and creatively raised awareness for KOO's commitment to ‘Unite Against Hunger', a charity that helps feed those in need.About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-83758982927618972632007-06-01T07:19:00.000-07:002007-06-04T00:44:12.150-07:00CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE SAASP EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE NOTICE TO ALL SAASP MEMBERSIt is time again for you to make your nominations for Executive Committee members of the South African Association of Stills Producers, for the period July 2007 to 30th June 2008.The Board’s responsibility is to govern the affairs of the Association. Please remember, as you make these nominations that you wish your representatives to have the following representative About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-12402285239466967832007-06-01T01:09:00.000-07:002007-06-01T01:14:48.697-07:00Skoda Fabia - Full of lovely stuffTo demonstrate the super-awesomosity of its Fabia, Skoda lets users watch them build one. Out of cake ingredients.We've never felt more inclined to run a hand across the hood of a vehicle and hope against hope that the finish will come off. Plus, there's something so psychologically soothing about Poppins.About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-90463141761657756712007-05-31T07:16:00.000-07:002007-06-01T07:18:47.012-07:00NOTICE OF 15th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGNotice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the South African Association of Stills Producers will take place on Wednesday, 4th July 2007 at the Victoria Junction Hotel from 15h00.The issues and resolutions set out in the agenda will be considered, and if deemed fit, passed with or without modification. The required notice period of 21 clear days of the meeting, as required in termsAbout SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-26595889794152888642007-05-31T03:49:00.000-07:002007-05-31T04:19:56.807-07:00Superior Image Quality with Capture OneTHE RAW TRUTHIf you are not already shooting RAW most of the time, then you may want to consider it.Here are some of the benefits you will get from shooting RAW instead of JPEG:RAW – the digital film ‘negative’ RAW is often referred to as the digital equivalent to a film negative. The RAW format is the best image quality that a camera is capable of producing, because RAW files contain all the About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-92125203858988447192007-05-30T07:54:00.000-07:002007-05-31T03:42:52.602-07:00TIPS ON BREAKING INTO THE STILLS INDUSTRYRESEARCH ITThere are several industry publications that cover the film industry on a monthly basis. A number are also e-based newsletters.MEET PEOPLETry to meet people already working in the industry to find out more about the job. How to do that? Well, there are a number of initiatives which can help you become an industry insider.JOIN A CREW AGENCYSTUDY ITADVERTISENETWORKRead MoreAbout SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-64328946505896380262007-05-30T07:24:00.000-07:002007-05-30T07:35:10.948-07:00GETTING INTO SOUTH AFRICA’S STILLS PRODUCTION INDUSTRYHAVE YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES?Well, first things first; the Stills Production Sector is not about “a job.” The Stills Industry is about a commitment. It is unpredictable part-time schedules, exceptionally long hours, uncertain wage packets, city-wide work bases, and high international standards; if you’re simply looking for “a job – any job”, this industry is NOT for you.The skills and experience About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-33082023021953651492007-05-29T01:58:00.000-07:002007-05-29T02:12:06.219-07:00Film Permit Office: Low Season Office Hours The City of Cape Town would like to bring to your attention, that as per 2006 – during the 3 month low film season June – August 2007, the Film Permit Office will not be open on a Saturday morning. In addition, during the week our office will close at 17h00.On the 1 September 2007, the Office will revert to high season hours and you will be advised during August.Please be reassured that during About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-33545635319670624892007-05-28T03:01:00.000-07:002007-05-31T02:33:02.915-07:00The rise and rise of packagingLong gone are the days when packaging was a mere protector of a product. Today, with fierce market competition and shelf life at a premium, it has taken on a key marketing role, providing more than just functional benefits and information...About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-25846232889698474832007-05-25T05:55:00.000-07:002007-05-25T06:03:37.730-07:00Creative outdoor advertisingAbout SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-63183099010988980712007-05-25T05:20:00.000-07:002007-05-31T02:33:54.096-07:00Batman: The Dark Knight's viral promo Buzz in the blogosphere is that Warner Bros has really hit the ball out of the viral park (sounds gross doesn't it?) with their online promotion for the new Batman: The Dark Knight movie. Get the update... About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335852426202189850.post-37386484999953370352007-05-25T05:01:00.000-07:002007-05-25T05:20:25.009-07:00It's a...It's a back. It's a knee. It's a head. It's a butt. It's a distended stomach. It's a gigantic breasts. It's a...wait...should we have to work that hard to figure out what a visual is in an ad?About SAASPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07827669007526353033noreply@blogger.com0