South Africa Movies

A reserved screenwriter sits in the middle of a press interview when a question about her past triggers a panic attack, causing her to faint. She...

When sex worker Tess falls pregnant, she has to fight to keep her past from swallowing her whole.

This local ensemble comedy is set in 2003, as a group of working-class South Africans try to come to terms with their changed society. Seen through...

Patches, a ragdoll, finds himself damaged in a bin. He notices a needle and thread on a desk above him, but in order to get there, he'll need to face...

The story centers on a group of friends who are dedicated and enthusiastic volleyball players. One of the girls, Lola, however, believes that there...

The harrowing tale of a South African street-kid's search for love, based on Dickens' classic story. Growing up neglected in a rural orphanage, Twist...

Unemployment, poverty, disease, and domestic violence are commonplace in the township of Alexandra in Johannesburg. For young mothers, who often have...

A farm murder shakes a community and family to a standstill, forcing young Faan Venter to return to the place where his beloved grandfather was...

A young woman adrift between worlds, one rooted in her past and one promising her future. Something is absent, missing, irretrievable.

When two dim-witted thieves escape from prison and ransack Mandla’s house, the young boy’s parents believe he and his friend are to...

A group of young tourists arrive at an abandoned lodge in Africa that holds an ominous and deadly secret.

Helena Joubert lost herself somewhere between her Varsity love, the big, crazy wedding, and her two hyperactive kids. She and hubby Gustav exchanged...

Joshua, lives in an informal settlement with his grandmother and father, a well-educated black man and single parent who was forced to flee his home...

South African Western

A deeply personal film about love in the face of death. Melanie Chait documented the last four years of her life-partner, theatre director Nancy...

In 1980s Apartheid South Africa, a woman's tenuous relationship with her boyfriend is threatened by memories of a past lover, and the possibility of...

A group of dated appliances, finding themselves stranded in a summer home that their family had just sold, decide to seek their young 8 year old...

Van der Merwe, a bumbling farmer from a traditional Afrikaans family, struggles to keep his family together when his daughter returns from England...

The second movie based on a South African sitcom by the same name.They celebrate their new found richness in style but soon lose more than they had...