Life is not an issue

In Life Above All, Oliver Schmitz has made a moving piece, which rejects sentiment and preachiness for a truly cinematic ride

Ziman steals the screen

Andrew Worsdale speaks to the director of Jerusalema, the new gritty crime drama set in Johannesburg.

Sisters on screen

As a women's film festival starts, Andrew Worsdale finds women are becoming potent players in the industry.

The dark arts

Andrew Worsdale finds some of the reasons Trevor Steele Taylor is South Africa's most radical, informed and adventurous film festival programmer

Local movies' busy bodies

If local filmmakers can take advantage of incentives, there are some exciting projects lined up this year, wites Andrew Worsdale.

Playing history

Traditional African musicians were the original cultural activists, as shown in the new TV series Rhythms from Africa, writes Andrew Worsdale.
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