Mad Buddies targeted by pirates
Cape Town – Leon Schuster’s soon to be released comedy flick Mad Buddies is already attracting the attention of movie pirates, reported
According to the newspaper the movie’s cover image is being used by fraudsters to “swindle gullible people”.
Sowetanlive reported that copies of the movie were already available for sale in the streets.
However, once people bought these copies they found RnB singer Ringo Madlingozi’s music inside and not the actual movie.
When the newspaper told the singer about the situation he said:
“Oh no!”
“You are not serious. I am not aware of such a thing. I am hurt . Really, really hurt.”
Corne Guldenpfennig. who is the CE of South African Federation Against Copyright Theft told Sowetan that strong security measures had been put in place in order to ensure that fake DVDs of the movie were sold in the streets.
The movie starring Leon Schuster and Kenneth Nkosi opens in cinemas accross the country on 22 June.
Cape Town – Leon Schuster’s soon-to-be released comedy flick Mad Buddies has already attracted the attention of movie pirates, reports
According to the newspaper, the movie’s cover image is being used by fraudsters to sell fake DVDs.
Sowetanlive reported that copies of the movie were already available for sale in the streets.
However, once people bought these copies they found pirated copies of singer Ringo Madlingozi’s music inside and not a pirated version of the movie.
When the newspaper told the singer about the situation he said: “Oh no!
“You are not serious. I am not aware of such a thing. I am hurt . Really, really hurt.”
The South African Federation Against Copyright Theft assured the newspaper that they were doing everything to prevent fake copies of Mad Buddies being sold on the street.
The movie, starring Leon Schuster and Kenneth Nkosi, opens in cinemas accross the country on 22 June.
Cape Town – Leon Schuster’s soon-to-be released comedy flick Mad Buddies has already attracted the attention of movie pirates, reports
According to the newspaper, the movie’s cover image is being used by fraudsters to sell their wares.
Sowetanlive reported that copies of the movie were already available for sale in the streets.
However, once people bought these copies, they found pirated copies of singer Ringo Madlingozi’s music inside and not a pirated version of the movie.
When the newspaper told the singer about the situation he said: “Oh no!
“You are not serious. I am not aware of such a thing. I am hurt . Really, really hurt.”
The South African Federation Against Copyright Theft assured the newspaper that they were doing everything to prevent fake copies of Mad Buddies being sold on the street.
The movie, starring Leon Schuster and Kenneth Nkosi, opens in cinemas across the country on 22 June.