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The last place you’d expect to see an animation powerhouse making blockbuster movies is an old farm on the edge of suburban Tokai, Cape Town. But that’s where you’ll find Triggerfish, a tiny animation studio that has grown into a multinational venture, collaborating with the likes of Disney and Netflix.

Triggerfish’s break came when it was commissioned to produce animation for Takalani Sesame, the SA version of Sesame Street, in 1998. So happy were the US owners of the show that Triggerfish started doing work for their country’s version too. ..A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.

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Mahlangu plays pivotal role in SA/UK movie projectFive international film stars are set to take part in a SA/UK film called Stolen. I hate to say this, but this is going to be a typical leftie message movie. Expect it to be on the left-wing movie festival circuit.
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Orania gets TWO public holidays this week - but the rest of SA doesn't...Orania gets TWO public holidays this week - but the rest of SA doesn't... Orania has its own calendar for public holidays, independent from the rest of SA. This week, they've got DOUBLE cause for celebration.
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MPs question police's commitment to ending GBV, femicide in SAPolice committee chairperson Tina Joemat-Pettersson said that more had to be done to address the rise of violence against women. I question MPs commitment to ending GBV. Its quite simple . They have absolutely no idea how to tackle gbv and crime in general in this cuntry . A catastrophe of the ANCs making . MP must amend the laws to deal with GBV. How do they question the incapacitated and sometimes unwilling police. What are they doing to change the status quo ?
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SA-Germany Ties | Significance of the bilateral relations: Mzwandile MbejeICYMI South Africa and Germany will continue to co-operate and work together to improve bilateral relations. This emerged after talks between President Cyril Ramaphosa and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the Union Buildings. Better the German ideas from one of the most successful countries on the planet, that rebuilt itself in 20 years after having been flattened to the ground, than rubbish Russian ideas that collapsed how many economies around the world over time. Lucky SA never fully became one
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SA ad agency goes globalFast-growing local ad agency Clockwork Media is expanding its global operation
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WATCH: SA auto industry looks to start up againMichael Avery and guests discuss the state of the sector and the prospects for electric vehicles, sales of which are soaring worldwide
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