Disclosure, a Netflix documentary examines the world’s transphobic legacy as portrayed in film and television from as early as 1901
Social distancing and face masks were largely forgotten as thousands of French people danced and partied well into Monday in the first big blow out since the coronavirus lockdown
A Secret Love is a fine depiction of white queer romance, but it lacks global resonance
New undersea cables will massively increase bandwidth to the continent
For good vibes and an arts fix from your home, watch this
From Netflix shows, to cookbooks, to culinary podcasts, there’s plenty of online culinary content to tickle your tastebuds during lockdown
With season two set to debut on Netflix at the end of the month, filmmaker Vincent Moloi opens up on his artistic choices and inspirations.
Individualistic values, reflected in everything from the the prosperity gospel and capitalism to social media influencers, may be overcome when we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic
Get into your lockdown long-weekend mood with at home entertainment ranging from Netflix, music concerts, cook-alongs to yoga sessions
‘It’s hard to imagine Jesus livestreaming the Sermon on the Mount’
While most of Netflix’s live-action productions have been suspended, work on Mama K’s forges on from the comfort of animators’ couches and kitchen tables
The streaming service will now rate its films according to violence, sexual content, nudity, prejudice and age restrictions, in line with South Africa’s regulations
The spy drama with its kick-ass heroine Queen Sono shows the continent in a new light
Together with songs to look out for in the series, Zaza Hlalethwa asked the cast for songs that encapsulated their experience on the set of the Netflix original series Queen Sono.
Doccie Who Killed Malcolm X? has led to a belated reopening of his murder investigation
‘The Laundromat’ is a film about corporates and the superrich using tax havens, something the streaming service itself allegedly excels at
A new Netflix docuseries follows underestimated athletes willing to put their bodies on the line for their sport
‘The Game Changers’ is a peculiar trip down the path of athletes on a plant-based diet that has got everyone else in a tizzy
Experts say the ease of streaming services comes with a hefty environmental price tag
As Picasso said, though he may have had TS Eliot’s words put in his mouth: “Good artists copy; great artists steal.”
The streaming television powerhouse is looking to expand its original shows into other media
A harrowing series tells the tale of five teens wrongfully imprisoned because they fit a profile
A docu-series highlights the importance of nutritious and delicious meals provided by pavement vendors
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, which launched on Netflix last Friday, is based on the true-life story of Malawian child inventor William Kamkwamba
This week’s lists were compiled by Fatima Moosa, Refiloe Seiboko and Shaazia Ebrahim
Big investors seem to be mainly interested in Nollywood’s already established popularity with African audiences
The episode can still be seen in other parts of the world — and in Saudi Arabia on YouTube
This stock market bubble is being led by the FAANG (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google) stocks
Rout in equities and uncertainty over valuations sees money flowing into the safety of US bonds
A trade war with the US, a crackdown on video gaming and a bear market have dimmed its prospects
The heart-stopping auction drama marked a climax to a long-running battle for control of Europe’s biggest pay-TV provider
Naspers is no longer reliant on its entertainment business cash flow to support new ventures