South Africa Movies

Between birth and death, is the power to love and live. Political rules, religious orders, social norms and cultural taboos control who we love and...

Benjamin and Joseph want to become famous on YouTube, so they go and explore an abandoned town named Clan, but things take a dark turn

The coming-of-age story of Justin, a talented but guarded teenager returning to Cape Town to navigate unique challenges as a first-year student at...

Luwi is rushing to the health centre. He's heard that contraception is dangerous, and he must warn his wife before it's too late! A high-impact TV ad...

National Wake emerged in the late 1970s with anti-establishment ideals and a punk rock sound that won them a massive following within...

elf – an Efficient Life Form – is an android on a quest for feeling in the City of Johannesburg.

When Dorothy is sitting under the tree to throw out her father's ashes, her memories of him return to teach her something. She has to face some...

The New Boats is an investigative documentary that presents an eye-opening look at the impact of international industrialized fishing in West African...

A Swedish film which takes a look at the struggle against apartheid in South Africa from 1929 until the present day, focusing in particular on the...

South African Film

Filmmaker Dumisani Phakathi returns to his old neighborhood. With a camera on his shoulder, he engages with friends to discuss relationships, sex and...

The GALA Queer Archive, with the generous support of SAIH, commissioned a short film looking into the experiences of homeless transgender sex workers...

Thebe and Gift are best friends who grew up poor with aspirations of being rich. They take the easy road, get into a life of crime and make it big as...

The film explores a theme that runs through most, if not all of the artist's work, people who are marginalised by society. This is explored through...

This documentary is a fascinating story of a high-functioning woman with Down’s Syndrome. Not only did Sheri finish high school, but she has...

South African Film

Brief history of the British settlers who came to South Africa in 1820.

The film sheds light on a country in which, after twenty-seven years of war and three ­years of official peace, there is an overwhelming...

A beach reminds us of Fati’s recent past. She came to Italy by sea, without papers, pregnant for the fifth time. Longing for her children, she...