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Throwback Cinema and more on the big screen this July

Film

Throwback Cinema and more on the big screen this July

Daniel Dercksen 2 Jul 2024

What to expect at the cinema this March

Film

What to expect at the cinema this March

Daniel Dercksen 27 Feb 2024

Oscar fever brews: Here's what's at the cinemas this February

Film

Oscar fever brews: Here's what's at the cinemas this February

Daniel Dercksen 29 Jan 2024

1960 is a significant South African film from writer-producer, Bruce Retief

Film

1960 is a significant South African film from writer-producer, Bruce Retief

Daniel Dercksen 22 Aug 2023

Daniel Dercksen

Film

#OnTheBigScreen: 5 new film releases for the weekend

Daniel Dercksen 22 Apr 2022

Image supplied: Vlugtig, Gaia and Stiekyt will all feature in the Silwerskerm Film Festival

Film

Silwerskerm Festival launches in hybrid format

Daniel Dercksen 16 Mar 2022

Q&A with Screenwriter Emma Lungiswa de Wet about dystopian SA film Glasshouse

Film

Q&A with Screenwriter Emma Lungiswa de Wet about dystopian SA film Glasshouse

Daniel Dercksen 17 Feb 2022

Film & Cinematography

Amy Jephta on getting Barakat submitted for an Oscar

Emily Stander 16 Nov 2021

Writer-director Ryan Kruger chats bold new genre-bending film Fried Barry

Film

Writer-director Ryan Kruger chats bold new genre-bending film Fried Barry

Daniel Dercksen 25 Oct 2021

Film writer and director Uga Carlini talks new film, Angeliena

Film

Film writer and director Uga Carlini talks new film, Angeliena

Daniel Dercksen 7 Oct 2021

SA streaking romcom, Kaalgat Karel impresses on the international film circuit - Q&A with director Meg Rickards

Film

SA streaking romcom, Kaalgat Karel impresses on the international film circuit - Q&A with director Meg Rickards

Daniel Dercksen 20 Sep 2021

"The Dream That Refused Me" - an Afrofuturist visual poem by Jabu Nadia Newman

Film & Cinematography

"The Dream That Refused Me" - an Afrofuturist visual poem by Jabu Nadia Newman

Issued by Romance Films 10 Mar 2021

Top films and series of 2020

Film

Top films and series of 2020

Daniel Dercksen 30 Dec 2020

The magic of 'Toorbos' - Q&A with writer-director René van Rooyen

Film

The magic of 'Toorbos' - Q&A with writer-director René van Rooyen

Daniel Dercksen 12 Nov 2020

Henk Pretorius chats new horror film 'The Unfamiliar' and filmaking during Covid-19

Film

Henk Pretorius chats new horror film 'The Unfamiliar' and filmaking during Covid-19

Daniel Dercksen 5 Nov 2020

Derick Muller on his sci-fi found footage film, Wesens

Film

Derick Muller on his sci-fi found footage film, Wesens

Daniel Dercksen 26 Oct 2020

Tokoloshe The Calling gets selected at Durban International Film Festival

Higher Education

Tokoloshe The Calling gets selected at Durban International Film Festival

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 9 Sep 2020

Celebrated screenwriter Tertius Kapp talks about 'Griekwastad'

Film

Celebrated screenwriter Tertius Kapp talks about 'Griekwastad'

Daniel Dercksen 29 Apr 2020

Afda student films in race for the Oscars

Higher Education

Afda student films in race for the Oscars

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 22 Apr 2020

Oliver Hermanus talks de-nuclearising a gay slur with his new film, 'Moffie'

Film

Oliver Hermanus talks de-nuclearising a gay slur with his new film, 'Moffie'

Daniel Dercksen 10 Mar 2020

'Vergeet My Nie' director André Velts talks the universal appeal of love stories

Film

'Vergeet My Nie' director André Velts talks the universal appeal of love stories

Daniel Dercksen 13 Feb 2020

Christiaan Olwagen talks the modern-day relevance of Poppie Nongena

Film

Christiaan Olwagen talks the modern-day relevance of Poppie Nongena

Daniel Dercksen 28 Jan 2020

Top 10 films of 2019

Film

Top 10 films of 2019

Daniel Dercksen 19 Dec 2019

#OnTheBigScreen: Fiela Se Kind, Hustlers and Losing Lerato

Film

#OnTheBigScreen: Fiela Se Kind, Hustlers and Losing Lerato

Daniel Dercksen 13 Sep 2019

Brett Michael Innes talks about his masterful adaptation of Fiela Se Kind

Film

Brett Michael Innes talks about his masterful adaptation of Fiela Se Kind

Daniel Dercksen 11 Sep 2019

#OnTheBigScreen: Back of the Moon, It: Chapter Two and After the Wedding

Film

#OnTheBigScreen: Back of the Moon, It: Chapter Two and After the Wedding

Daniel Dercksen 6 Sep 2019

#OnTheBigScreen: A Tarantino joint, LGBTQ+ love and Good Boys

Film

#OnTheBigScreen: A Tarantino joint, LGBTQ+ love and Good Boys

Daniel Dercksen 30 Aug 2019

#OnTheBigScreen: Ander Mens, Angel Has Fallen and Apocalypse Now: Final Cut

Film

#OnTheBigScreen: Ander Mens, Angel Has Fallen and Apocalypse Now: Final Cut

Daniel Dercksen 23 Aug 2019

Quentin Krog talks new film Ander Mens and its bloody Tarantino influences

Film

Quentin Krog talks new film Ander Mens and its bloody Tarantino influences

Daniel Dercksen 21 Aug 2019

Rafiki director Wanuri Kahiu talks intimate scenes and LGBTQ+ rights

Film

Rafiki director Wanuri Kahiu talks intimate scenes and LGBTQ+ rights

Daniel Dercksen 3 Jul 2019

Q&A with Kings of Mulberry Street director Judy Naidoo

Film

Q&A with Kings of Mulberry Street director Judy Naidoo

Daniel Dercksen 27 Jun 2019

Filmmaker Karen van Schalkwyk chats The Adventures Of Supermama

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Filmmaker Karen van Schalkwyk chats The Adventures Of Supermama

Daniel Dercksen 13 Jun 2019

Director Jayan Moodley chats Kandasamys: The Wedding

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Director Jayan Moodley chats Kandasamys: The Wedding

Daniel Dercksen 17 Apr 2019

Eubulus Timothy on new surfing film Deep End

Film

Eubulus Timothy on new surfing film Deep End

Daniel Dercksen 14 Mar 2019

Die Stropers (The Harvesters) is South African filmmaking at its best

Film

Die Stropers (The Harvesters) is South African filmmaking at its best

Daniel Dercksen 12 Mar 2019

7de Laan's Hendrik Cronje on making the transition from acting to directing

Film

7de Laan's Hendrik Cronje on making the transition from acting to directing

Daniel Dercksen 13 Feb 2019

Writer-director Jerome Pikwane on the films that shaped The Tokoloshe

Film

Writer-director Jerome Pikwane on the films that shaped The Tokoloshe

Daniel Dercksen 5 Nov 2018

Safta-winning writer Neil McCarthy on writing a "mob comes to Mayfair" film

Film

Safta-winning writer Neil McCarthy on writing a "mob comes to Mayfair" film

Daniel Dercksen 1 Nov 2018

Charl-Johan Lingenfelder gets personal in his new film Kanarie

Film

Charl-Johan Lingenfelder gets personal in his new film Kanarie

Daniel Dercksen 17 Oct 2018

How Stephina Zwane's film Baby Mamas celebrates single moms

Film

How Stephina Zwane's film Baby Mamas celebrates single moms

Daniel Dercksen 10 Oct 2018

Nkuli Sibeko on writing Table Manners and the art of cooking

Film

Nkuli Sibeko on writing Table Manners and the art of cooking

Daniel Dercksen 27 Sep 2018

Q&A with Johannes Ferdinand about film The Recce

Film

Q&A with Johannes Ferdinand about film The Recce

Daniel Dercksen 26 Sep 2018

Amy Jephta on writing the screenplay for Ellen: The Ellen Pakkies Story

Film

Amy Jephta on writing the screenplay for Ellen: The Ellen Pakkies Story

Daniel Dercksen 6 Sep 2018

Q&A with Ivan Botha about directorial debut Stroomop

Film

Q&A with Ivan Botha about directorial debut Stroomop

Daniel Dercksen 16 Aug 2018

Behind the scenes of Bouwer Bosch comedy Thys & Trix

Film

Behind the scenes of Bouwer Bosch comedy Thys & Trix

Daniel Dercksen 20 Jun 2018

Nosipho Dumisa on her breakout film Nommer 37

Film

Nosipho Dumisa on her breakout film Nommer 37

Daniel Dercksen 31 May 2018

Q&A with Raaiselkind screenwriter Pieter Esterhuizen

Film

Q&A with Raaiselkind screenwriter Pieter Esterhuizen

Daniel Dercksen 14 Feb 2018

AFDA dominates SAFTAs 2011

Education

AFDA dominates SAFTAs 2011

Issued by Afda 30 Mar 2011

Johnny is nie dood nie, puts the ‘lekker' back in local films

Film

Johnny is nie dood nie, puts the ‘lekker' back in local films

Daniel Dercksen 5 May 2017

Die Ontwaking awakens South African filmmaking

Film

Die Ontwaking awakens South African filmmaking

Daniel Dercksen 26 Feb 2016