Miss Duneside crowned Gaironeeza Maclobo was crowned as Miss Duneside 2014 with Esther Einoas as her 2nd Princess and Ashley Tatum as her 1st princess. Janine Manuel, Miss Duneside 2013 crowned this years winner. It was the first time that Maclobo who is 16 and a Grade 10 learner, took part in and won a beauty contest. She described the feeling that came with winning the pageant as unreal. Miss Duneside 2014 with the Great Gatsby movie as theme was held Friday evening and attracted a big audience. The competition was tough amongst the 14 contestants who all displayed huge potential. The event kicked off with a dance item by the contestants, choreographed by Omar van Reenen and Charmaine van Wyk. Janine Manuel and George Pickering also entertained the crowd with musical items. This was followed by the contestants taking to the stage in their “Great Gatsby” themed outfits and in their casual and evening wear. The top 5 contestants were then announced and they had to answer questions posed to them by the panel of judges consisting of Bianca Tjizumauwe, Simone Louw and George Pickering. The Great Gatsby is a 2013 Australian-American 3D drama film. An adaptation of the film on Scott Fitzgeralds third book is an exquisitely crafted tale of America in the 1920s and one of the great classics of twentieth-century literature which stands as the supreme achievement of his career. The movie is a tribute to F. Scott Fitzgerald on the 116th anniversary of his birth and the 1925 novel of the same name. The film was co-written and directed by Baz Luhrmann, and stars Leo-nardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, and Elizabeth Debicki. It follows the life and times of millionaire Jay Gatsby and his neighbour Nick, who recounts his encounter with Gatsby at the height of the Roaring Twenties. The film was originally going to be released on December 25, 2012, but moved to May 10, 2013 in 3D. While receiving mixed reviews from critics, audiences responded much more positively, and F. Scott Fitzgeralds family praised the film, claiming Scott would have been proud. As of 2014, it is Baz Lurhmanns highest grossing film to date, earning over $350 million worldwide. At the 86th Academy Awards, it won Best Production Design and Best Costume Design.
Posted on: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 07:37:55 +0000
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