Short films. Sharp truths. Big questions. Here’s what to expect at Encounters 2025
The Encounters South African International Documentary Festival returns this June with a bold mix of global stories and...
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Presley Chweneyagae, star of Tsotsi, dies at 40
South African actor Presley Chweneyagae has died at the age of 40. His talent agency, MLA, confirmed the...
Thuso Mbedu Joins Star-Studded HBO Series ‘Task’
South African talent is shining on the global stage again. Thuso Mbedu has joined the cast of Task, a...
Exclusive Interview: The Directors Changing SA Film
Every now and then, a new voice in film makes you stop and pay attention. That’s what happened...
Watch the First Trailer for ‘Squid Game’ Season 3 – and Find Out What’s Coming Next
Netflix has just dropped the first teaser for Squid Game Season 3, and it’s everything we hoped for — intense,...
Only 2 Days Left to Apply for Cannes Young Lions SA – Don’t Miss Out
If you’re a young creative working in advertising, design, production or digital, this is your moment. Registration for...
One-Night-Only Screening of Ernest Cole at The Labia
Encounters South African International Documentary Festival is bringing one of 2024’s most talked-about documentaries, Ernest Cole: Lost and Found,...
Interview: How ‘6SENSE’ Captured Mxshi Mo’s Journey
How do you tell a visual story about someone losing their sight? That’s the challenge directors Amílcar Patel...
Award-Winning Ernest Cole Documentary Opens JFF 2025
The Joburg Film Festival is back, and this year’s edition promises an unforgettable celebration of storytelling, creativity, and...
Lauren Scholtz opens up about her doccie, ‘Brasse Vannie Kaap’
Brasse Vannie Kaap is a nostalgic music documentary about the iconic, game-changing 90s group who helped make hip...
