A fresh, hard-hitting TV series about love (and sex) in the city has its audience enthralled, writes Nicole Temkin.
New television and music forums could help South African industries, writes Charlene Smith.
<b>Q&A</b>: Bernard Jay
"A film like this, bizarrely, hasn’t been made before," Roodt says. Come to think of it, he’s right. Despite the pandemic in South Africa, can you recall ever seeing a…
Liza Key’s documentary on Wouter Basson — <i>The Man Who Knows Too Much</i> — screens on SABC1 this month. She talks to Nicole Temkin about trying to pin down a slippery subject.
Unity Dow’s latest novel focuses on ritual murder and corruption in Botswana. She spoke to Nicole Temkin.
So determined is Tim Greene to get his feature film <i>Twist</i> on to the big screen, that he’s come up with a novel idea to raise finance — appealing to 1 000 people to…
Award-winning author Zakes Mda has published a new novel. He spoke to Nicole Temkin.
Evolution, according to the dictionary, implies "a gradual development to a more complex form". If we indeed are more intelligent than any other species on Earth, the obvious…
David Cohen went searching for democracy in the US. He discussed his travels with Nicole Temkin.
Nicole Temkin sampled some of the films on offer at the Encounters festival, and was entranced by the creativity and insight of Africa’s documentary makers.
Six years ago journalist and screenwriter Patrick Lee left South Africa for England. There, in his spare time, he began to weave together an absurdly humourous story of a…
