Magic Cellar
2006
Remi Award, Filmfest
Platinum REMI Award in the Animated category
2006
AEGIS Award
For Episodes 1 & 2
2006
Berkeley Video & Festival
Grand Festival Award
2007
Annual Columbus Festival
Awarded a Chris Statuette at the Fifty-Fourth Annual Columbus International Film and Video Festival, known as The Chris Awards
2007
New York Festival
The first animated series to be based on African culture, was awarded Gold and Silver World Medals at the 50th New York Festivals
2007
Aurora Award
Platinum Best of Show for Episodes 1 & 9
2007
The Chicago International Children's Film Festival
First Prize Animated Television Production for Episode 2 Official Selections for Episodes 2 & 9
2007
Independent Black Film Festival
Best Animation
2007
The Chicago International Film Festival
INTERCOM Silver Plaque Educational – Child Audience for Episode 9
2007
The Chris
For Episode 3
2007
The Chris
Bronze Plaque for Episode 1
2007
The Chris Honourable Mention
For Episode 2
2007
The Communicator Awards
Crystal Award of Distinction for Episode 9
2007
Davey Award
Gold For Episode 1
2007
Davey Award
Silver
2007
Hiroshima Animation Festival
“Special Program” Animation for Children
2007
Kids First Film and Video Festival
All-Star Endorsement
2007
New York Festivals
Gold World Medal for Episode 1
2007
New York Festivals
Silver World Medal for Episode 2
2007
WorldFest Houston
Platinum REMI Award
2007
Telly Award
For use of Animation
2007
Telly Award
For Children
2007
Silver Screen
Children’s Programming
2007
International Film & Video Festival
Certificate of Creative Excellence Category: Animation: Computer
2007
International Film & Video Festival
Certificate of Creative Excellence Category: Children
2007
One World Festival
Selected for “Gala” Presentation
2007
World Media Festival
Silver award
2007
Cine
Golden Eagle
2007
Berkeley Video & Festival Awards
Grand Festival Award
2007
Silver Screen
Children’s Programming
MAGIC CELLAR - OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
In addition, Magic Cellar has been an Official Selection at several Festivals, including:
BAMKids
The Berkeley Video and Film Festival
The Bimini International Festival of Animation Films
Clermont-Ferrand 2007
REELWORD Film Festival
The Columbus Film and Video Festival
The Deadcenter Film Festival
The Hiroshima Animation Festival
The Kids First Festival
The Los Angeles International Children’s Film Festival
The One World Festival
The Oxford Film Festival
The Pan African Film and Arts Festival
The San Diego International Children's Film Festival
The San Francisco Children’s Festival
Generations
1998
SA Foundation for Excellence and Achievement
Connie Masilo: Recognition Award
2000
Duku Duku Awards
Connie Masilo: Sexiest Female Personality
2002
Sunday Times / Elle Magazine TV Style Award
Connie Masilo: Most Stylish Actress in a soapie
2001
Duku Duku Awards
Mfundi Vundla: Generations won the Best Soapie of the year Connie Masilo: Best Dressed Female of the year Pamela Nomvete: Best Actress of the year
2005
Duku Duku Awards
Best Actor in a Soapie: Vusi Kunene as Jack in Generations (SABC1) Best Actress in a Soapie: Sonia Mbele as Ntombi in Generations (SABC1) Best Couple on Screen: Linda Sokhulu as Cleo and Mike Mvelase as Khapela in Generations (SABC1)
2007
SUNDAY TIMES GENERATION NEXT BRAND AWARD
Generations voted Best Soapie Brand for 2007 in Sunday Times Generation Next Brand Award
2007
SAFTA
Generations won Best Cast in the Soapie category for the SAFTA Awards 2007 and Best Make-up in a Soapie.
Other Awards
2006
GOLDEN PLUME AWARD
Mfundi Vundla received the Golden Plume Award for his contribution to South African Television - SABC
2007
TUKS ALUMNI LAUREATE AWARD
Mfundi Vundla received the 2007 Tuks Alumni Laureate Award – University of Pretoria