Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me (2013) Duration: 1H25M Description: Khalo Matabane asks global thinkers, Apartheid-victims and Mandela’s entourage to classify Nelson Mandela’s achievements, thereby providing a multifaceted approach to his myth… Trailer ↗ South Africa Germany 2013 Documentary Biography History
Category: South Africa
Layla Fourie (2013)
Israel Inside: How a Small Nation Makes a Big Difference (2011)
Israel Inside: How a Small Nation Makes a Big Difference (2011) Duration: 54M Description: Israel Inside explores core Israeli character strengths that enable the country to succeed against incredible odds. Through the story of former Harvard lecturer, Dr. Tal Ben Shahar, the film uncovers how despite various challenges….. Trailer ↗ Israel South Africa United States […]
State of Violence (2010)
Jail Caesar (2012)
Jail Caesar (2012) Duration: 1H30M Description: The early life of Roman ruler Julius Caesar as told in three working prisons in South Africa, the U.K., and Canada. A small group of professional actors is joined by hundreds of prisoners to tell the story of one of history’s fore….. Trailer ↗ United Kingdom South Africa Canada […]
Fools (1997)
Fools (1997) Duration: 1H30M Description: Professor Zamani is respected in the township. He raped one of his young students, but the community has closed its eyes. Many years ago, Zamani rebelled against the politics of Apartheid, but that’s now ancient history… Trailer ↗ South Africa France 1997 Drama
Dazzle (1999)
Dead Men Don't Tour: Rodríguez in South Africa (1998)
Dead Men Don’t Tour: Rodríguez in South Africa (1998) Duration: 52M Description: On 6th March 1998, when Sixto Rodriguez walks out on to the stage at the Bellville Velodrome for his first South African performance, a 25-year-old mystery will end and a new story will begin. The mystery that will be solved is: w….. Trailer […]
Shark Junction (2014)
Shark Junction (2014) Duration: 50M Description: Roca Partida looks little more than a rocky outcrop inhabited by seabirds. But below the waterline, the steep mountainous walls are surrounded by the greatest concentrations of fish of any reef in the world. This tiny island is on….. Trailer ↗ South Africa 2014 Documentary
Township Lessons from the Cape of Good Hope (2014)
Township Lessons from the Cape of Good Hope (2014) Duration: 45M Description: How do township residents in slums cope with crime, unemployment and poverty in a country still very much struggling with racism, underdevelopment and inequality?.. Trailer ↗ South Africa Switzerland 2014 Documentary History News
The Dorp: 40 Days of Our Lives (2009)
The Dorp: 40 Days of Our Lives (2009) Duration: 1H27M Description: A place on the Cape Flats in 2009: A society challenged by gang violence and drug abuse but with people involved that want to make a difference. We follow four characters representing four generations (childhood, youth, adulthood ….. Trailer ↗ South Africa Germany 2009 […]
Visa/Vie (2010)
Abaabi ba boda boda (2015)
Abaabi ba boda boda (2015) Duration: 1H25M Description: Even though he is only 15 years old, when his father is injured in a road accident Abel takes up the responsibility of manning the family ‘boda boda’ to provide for the family. Abel however, is always on the lookout for a shortcut….. Trailer ↗ South Africa […]
1994: The Bloody Miracle (2014)
1994: The Bloody Miracle (2014) Duration: Description: As South Africa celebrates its 20Th anniversary of the advent of democracy in 1994, it’s hard to believe that the ‘Mandela Miracle’ nearly didn’t happen. In an orgy of countrywide violence, some were intent on derailing the first ….. Trailer ↗ South Africa 2014 Documentary History News
I Mike What I Like (2006)
I Mike What I Like (2006) Duration: 50M Description: I Mike What I Like, the world’s first spoken word film, is a riveting tour de force of visual poetry directed by Jyoti Mistry. It offers a visceral connection with language and a fluid, narrative, cinematic experience that is a ka….. Trailer ↗ South Africa 2006 […]
Simon and I (2002)
Heartlines (2006)
Heartlines (2006) Duration: 1H35M Description: After serving a jail sentence for theft, Manyisa, a young man with a cruel past and an uncertain future, is released. He is offered a new chance at life by a well-meaning pastor, Jacob Musi. Manyisa, firm in the belief that no-one….. Trailer ↗ South Africa 2006 Drama
Anderkant die stilte (2012)
Anderkant die stilte (2012) Duration: 56M Description: A group of unlikely characters come together to do the stage play of their lives – under the lead of the faithful and dreamful Piet, this group consisting of elders from the old age home needs to find a way to not only put togethe….. Trailer ↗ South […]
Search for the King Cobra (2015)
Search for the King Cobra (2015) Duration: 50M Description: There is a snake that is unique among serpents. He is a charismatic conundrum; with a regal bearing but a deadly strike. Extraordinary adaptability, but a strictly-serpent diet. He is both a lover and a fighter. Regarded as sacred….. Trailer ↗ South Africa 2015 Documentary
SMS Sugar Man (2008)
SMS Sugar Man (2008) Duration: 1H21M Description: Brooding pimp Sugar Man escorts his three ladies of the night (Sugars) to various clients on Christmas Eve in Johannesburg, South Africa. He takes out a hit on a supposed romantic rival, while the ladies deal with some of the pitf….. Trailer ↗ South Africa 2008 Drama