South Africa Movies

The story pays homage to the Langa and Sharpeville Massacres, which took place on March 21, 1960 in apartheid South Africa. The plot revolves around...

One elephant, all alone in the massive park. Lovingly nicknamed Oupoot... a single elephant cow reckoned to be about 45 years old. It's probably the...

Kataza the baboon made international headlines when he became the subject of a series of moves made by authorities which upset the people of Cape...

Robert (not his real name), is a gay Zimbabwean man who fled to South Africa in the hopes of making this his home. What he found instead was abuse at...

This short film is a story of love between a wooden man and stove child.

Our story begins on a chicken farm in the Karoo. Loud and obnoxious, Clucky who wakes all of the chickens up tries his best to look after the grumpy...

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

PG du Plessis’ story is set in rural South Africa during the seventies. A farmer buys a broken little cast iron stove to restore and transports...

When a Zulu woman's girlfriend tries to cement their relationship with marriage, she is cursed by a mysterious man at a house party, which forces her...

One Table Two Elephants is a cinematic ethnography created by Jacob von Heland and Henrik Ernstson that deals with race, nature and knowledge...

In this meditation on migration, loss of language, and the transcendence of reimagined forms of communication, filmmaker Abul Ajak explores how...

After an immigrant woman moves into her aunt’s house, she experiences sexual abuse at the hands of her in-law. She must now make a choice of...

A film about dirt, gender and separations.

After a dramatic evening, Jana (Kotze) and Chris (Wilhelm van der Walt) face a new day, each occupied by their own thoughts. Something serious and...

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

If you ignore the music, Liza Ludick’s new short film, Noise & Neighbours, can be classified as a silent movie. Still, with striking animation...