South Africa Movies

A documentary about the tragic life of Charmaine Mare, a young girl who had come to Cape Town in search of work to help provide financial support for...

Highlands Hill in Yeoville is an important public space where African Indigenous religious practices dominate. This spiritual hill provides open...

Stranded on a doomed planet, a group of travellers fleeing their pasts will come face to face with themselves from another dimension.

In KENTRIDGE’s cross-disciplinary, cross-media world of artistic creation, images are not merely background supporting characters for theatre...

Set within the aftershocks of South Africa’s Apartheid, a gay farmhand writes letters to his lover.

Research / Souvenir (Dialogues), utilizes found Super 8mm footage from Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) and audio from ethnographic research gathered among...

Mam, a 55-year-old mother, devises a plan to finance her daughter’s chef school education by winning a surfing contest with a 300,000 rand...

A detective on the brink of solving a series of ritual child murders is forced to choose between his faith in the material world and his fear of the...

A documentary about Laurika Rauch's exceptional contribution to the Afrikaans musical landscape. Laurika se Tuiskoms was produced specially now that...

William Kentridge and Marlene Dumas – two of the most celebrated names in international contemporary art – come face to face in a series...

Jackie is startled to find a boy in her mirror instead of her reflection. She finds him intriguing and is amused by his antics, but desperately tries...

The short film Ons, presented in the Silwerskerm Festival’s Emerging Filmmakers category, features a married couple whose relationship changes...

After receiving her vaccine, a young woman unexpectedly reunites with her ex-boyfriend in the crowded observation room. As they are both forced to...

The annual sardine migration up the eastern coast of South Africa creates a moving feast of billions of tiny fish for one of the most diverse shark...

In a country ravaged by generational trauma, a psychiatrist trains grandmothers to treat depression within their communities.

Young Muslim transman Adam Harry dreams of becoming a commercial pilot. After escaping pernicious family persecution, he is armed with a Kerala...

In October 2020, Malungelo ’s world came crashing down. Her mother, a tough but big-hearted woman with a bellowing singing voice was murdered....