SA film industry going ‘up and up’

The South African film industry could be facing its best year ever, with more local releases than ever before.

African animation goes global

A local film's success raises the prospect of South Africa creating its own Pixar-like brand.

NFVF gets some new blood

Zama Mkosi, appointed chief executive of the National Film and Video Foundation in February, pinpoints skills development as one of her challenges.

South African cinema: Bums on seats, at last?

Two South African films are being touted as successes: Semi-Soet, a frothy romantic comedy, and Material, a heart-warming family drama.

Townships make their own movies

Films depicting township life and culture have finally received attention from the National Film and Video Foundation due to their growing popularity.

Showtime for South Africa

An ambitious project to lure big film productions is paying off.
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