South Africa Movies

Old uncle Ben and his wife received hundreds of Christmas wishes from various hopeful children across the country. But they never opened the letters,...

Film crew document a week in the life of a juvenile courier running for gangs in the ghettos of 'The Cape Flats', in Cape Town. The drugs he...

On Comoros, the women’s national basketball team is training for the Indian Ocean Island Games. In the past, this tournament played between...

Public healthcare in South Africa is approaching crisis with hospitals underfunded and overcrowded. Township ER profiles five doctors, from five...

In City Deep, the “zama zama” miners and the landscape merge into artworks hanging in the Johannesburg Art Gallery, itself built during...

An experimental look at sexual identity, redemption and grace – The Prodigal tells the tale of a young man, Mark, caught between two worlds;...

Drawing, literally, from the story of Daniel and Belshazzar, William Kentridge's film Weighing… and Wanting re-examines the legacy of...

A young man, battling a mental illness, decides to take his own life. Then he meets two strangers on a bridge.

Rienie enjoys life with Karen and Riaan and thrives on the love they shower upon her. But sometimes, a damp pillow bears testimony that she misses...

iMbali ka Baba is the story of a teenage girl Mbali from Tugela Mouth, KZN. She longs for what she deems a "perfect family". A father, mother and...

When Zep dumps his pregnant teenage girlfriend, and later discovers she committed suicide as a result of this, he acts out. Angry and confused, he...

When Mr. Dlamini, a wealthy businessman, and his wife, Gugu, fall victim to a trio of crooks seeking revenge and money, they are forced to flee to...

A portrait of family, and a study of migration, assimilation and generational spirit in the most gentle and intimate of terms. Kenyan born Munyiri,...

Footage from the Boer War.

One Monday morning, a girl gets ready for school. In the ghetto neighbourhood where she lives, violence and tragedy are part of everyday life.

The film deals with Zelida, an eccentric spinster, whose jewellery is stolen. She and her cousin use the insurance money to undertake a cruise from...

The film is a portrayal of Zanele Muholi, a lesbian photographer working in the South African GLBT community. This thin, combative woman is already a...