In a triumphant comeback, Sihle-isipho Nontshokweni captivates audiences and critics alike, winning Best Actress for her raw and magnetic performance in Sierra’s Gold
There is an urgent need for investment in diverse, homegrown narratives as African cinema struggles for authentic representation at global festivals, often tokenised
Movie theatres are empty but South African stories are abundant — what’s the disconnect?
Pieter du Plessis’s post-apocalyptic film throws up some interesting questions, but it also needs to work a little harder
The film, which explores loss and land resettlement, is absorbing and technically accomplished
Film Festival Film blends documentary, improv and drama, all on a time-and-money shoestring
