Multi-talented filmmakers Carla Fonseca Mokgata and Nthato Mokgata are making history with their romantic comedy
Singh estimates that at least 5 000 jobs will be created during the full construction phase
The director talks about his third film, ‘Hotel On the Koppies’, making indie movies and finding outlets on streaming services
Mandla Dube’s film on Solomon Mahlangu resists a political overview and apartheid hero-worship.
Kwanele Sosibo speaks to John W Fredericks about how ‘Noem My Skollie’ came together.
Sihle Mthembu has a Facebook messenger conversation with filmmaker Roger Young about his 20-year film in the making ‘Love Runs Out’.
Elana Sabharwal’s at first self-published tale of betrayal and deception "The Delhi Deception" is being turned into a film.
Hanneke Schutte, the South African winner of the Jameson First Shot competition, has directed a short film starring Willem Dafoe.
The prolific director has made films of great historical and cultural significance. He also made ‘Dracula 3000’.
Not even a surprise appearance by Hollywood legend Samuel L Jackson could have saved the 7th South African Film and Television Awards ceremony.
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/ 29 November 2011
Film rights to Lauren Beukes’s <i>Zoo City</i> have been awarded to a local producer. We spoke to Beukes about adapting her award-winning novel.
Perhaps because <i>Skeem</i> is unapologetically South African, it was a hit at the Abu Dhabi film festival.
Two South African movies open this week, and they couldn’t be more different.
In <i>Retribution</i>, the national film fund has backed another ‘crisis of masculinity’ film, argues <b>Gillian Schutte.</b>
An all-male orgy of married Afrikaners is just one of the scenes from <i>Skoonheid</i> that shocked — and impressed — the Cannes Film Festival judge
Film industry insider <b>Ronnie Apteker</b> says South Africa has all the right ingredients — except world-class scripts.
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/ 7 December 2009
Have you heard? American star Jennifer Hudson will be playing Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in an upcoming biopic.
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/ 14 November 2008
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews the new South African film, <i>Discreet</i>, starring James and Anel Alexander.
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/ 13 October 2008
Zinaid Meeran attended a crash course on the status of the national identity at the Apollo Film Festival in Victoria West.
James Loudon previews Mike Kawitzky’s new feature film Cognition Factor, which premieres at the National Arts Festival.