This week, Ster-Kinekor presents a pre-screening of "Winter’s Tale", a new film starring Colin Farrel and Jessica Brown Findlay.
John Trengove’s movie "IBhokwe: The Goat" is touted as the first film to explore homosexuality within the context of traditional Xhosa initiation.
We try get a better understanding of what’s going on with Ninja of Die Antwoord, after reports of bad behaviour on the set of Neill Blomkamp’s film.
Florence Masebe talks about South Africa’s ?first Tshivenda film, "Elelwani", which opens at cinemas this weekend.
2014 is set to be a great year for the film industry. Joel Kanar takes you through January’s top four releases.
This is Scorsese with fire in his belly and Leonardo DiCaprio’s Walmart Gordon Gekko cranking up the laughs – a pantomime Goodfellas.
Joel Kanar’s top five pick in films.
The "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom" director Justin Chadwick talks to the M&G’s Shaun de Waal about making the long-awaited film.
Mandela film lead actor Idris Elba, director Justin Chadwick and producer Anant Singh explain what it took to do Madiba’s story justice.
Steven Soderbergh’s Behind the Candelabra is about the love match between the pianist Liberace and his bisexual young companion Scott Thorson.
As Ster-Kinekor’s cinemas switch over ?to digital only, what ?do we lose with the ?end of celluloid?
The film industry is aiming its lights on ever darker films for teenagers. The future doesn’t look happy but luckily it often has strong female leads.
The hidden enemy in fatherless households and other problems means that the struggle faced by today’s youth is harder than the one under Apartheid.
Illegal downloading is taking the XXX out of high-end adult movies, leading to "less porno" and more "romantico", writes Louis Theroux.
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/ 15 October 2010
Want to know what movies to watch? Read reviews of <i>Cyrus</i>, <i>The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo</i> and <i>The Switch</i>.
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/ 10 January 2009
Like Shakespeare’s, the work of the Coen brothers can be divided into tragedies and comedies — roughly, at least.
Johannesburg is becoming ”film unfriendly”, the Gauteng Film Commission says, as film crews are being charged more and more to use tourist venues.
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/ 31 January 2008
DVD OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal looks at the humour of <i>Another Gay Movie</i>.
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/ 25 January 2008
NOT QUITE THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK</b>: <b>Shaun de Waal</b> reviews <i>Into the Wild</i>, directed by Sean Penn.
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/ 25 January 2008
Nosimilo Ndlovu speaks to three young men who are passionate about filmmaking.
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/ 25 January 2008
The show will go on, even if there is a picket at the red carpet, writes Dan Glaister.
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/ 25 January 2008
The Nigerian method of low-budget movie-making is set to take off in South Africa if an upcoming producer has his way, writes Percy Zvomuya.
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/ 25 January 2008
If local filmmakers can take advantage of incentives, there are some exciting projects lined up this year, wites Andrew Worsdale.
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/ 25 January 2008
<b>ON CIRCUIT:</b> <i>Arthur and the Invisibles</i>, <i>The Bucket List</i>, <i>Gone Baby Gone</i> and more.
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/ 18 January 2008
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews Elizabeth: The Golden Age
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/ 11 January 2008
Traditional African musicians were the original cultural activists, as shown in the new TV series <i>Rhythms from Africa</i>, writes Andrew Worsdale.
John Patterson reflects on the death of one of the great movie genres, the western.
A recent report by a Hollywood insider questions the profitability of making movies, writes David Teather.