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08 Mar 2013 00:00 - Matthew Krouse The narrative of filmmaker Mohammed Alatar’s disturbing 'Jerusalem: The East Side Story' begins predictably in 1947 with the division of Palestine.
08 Feb 2013 18:44 - Aneesa Fazel Miracle Rising, a documentary tracing South Africa's difficult path to freedom and democracy, premieres on Sunday. Aneesa Fazel was at the preview.
08 Feb 2013 00:00 - Rian Malan Rodriguez’s magical transformation into a hero around the world has proved old South African hippies right — for once.
15 Jan 2013 12:00 - Asa Winstanley The film's critical acclaim has prompted Israel to claim a Palestinian story as its own, writes Asa Winstanley.
05 Sep 2012 00:00 - M&G Online reporter The Tricontinental Film Festival, the biggest festival of human rights cinema in Africa, returns with a thought-provoking lineup.
06 Sep 2012 23:12 - M&G Reporter This year's Tricontinental Film Festival celebrates those who have fought to protect freedom of speech and expression.
07 Sep 2012 00:00 - Shaun De Waal Documentarians tend to traffic in misery and horror and it can be hard to escape that feeling when taking a look at the TriContinental Film Festival.
27 Jul 2012 00:08 - Niren Tolsi Two of the Durban film festival's most powerful movies came from directors based in Iran, Palestine and Israel.
20 Jul 2012 00:00 - Ilham Rawoot The thing Teboho Edkins wants you to know about his film, 'Gangster Project', is that "it is not a film about gangsters, it is a film with gangsters".
21 Jun 2012 14:33 Robi Damelin, the subject of One Day After Peace, lost her son in the Palestine-Israel conflict. Returning to South Africa, she seeks a way to forgive.
15 Jun 2012 00:42 - Matthew Krouse "Eames: The Architect and the Painter" joins Kahn's "My Architect" and Hustwit's "Helvetica" as one of the great cinema works about modern design.
06 Jun 2012 15:59 - Lisa Van Wyk The Labia Theatre in Cape Town has come under fire from the Right2Know campaign after cancelling a screening of "Roadmap to Apartheid".
04 Jun 2012 16:51 - Matthew Krouse Dancing with the Devil was shot by accomplished SA cinematographer Lance Gewer. He spoke from Paris where he is working on an international film.
04 Jun 2012 15:14 - Michael Billington A new documentary charts the struggle of playwright Athol Fugard against the violence of apartheid.
01 Jun 2012 00:30 - Matthew Krouse One feels an enormous sense of gratuitous satisfaction while watching Jon Blair's Rio drug documentary "Dancing with the Devil".
05 May 2012 10:23 - Staff Reporter A court in Turkey has begun a trial against Sarah Ferguson for allegedly taking part in the secret filming of orphanages in the country.
30 Mar 2012 00:00 - Gwen Ansell The director's craggy masculinity and individualism are not suited to a subject as subtle as Dave Brubeck.
09 Mar 2012 00:00 - Comparing Israel with the apartheid state has been going on for years. Now a new documentary film explores the comparison in disturbing detail.
24 Feb 2012 00:00 - Nadine Botha A new film explores citizen-driven design and lessons to be learned from the West's mistakes.
13 Feb 2012 14:10 - Deborah Cole A documentary on Bob Marley has premiered to cheers at the Berlin film festival, tracking his journey from bullied biracial Jamaican boy to superstar.
