South Africa Movies

A woman asleep begins to dream. It is a dream that distorts her perception of time and space in relation to her mundane daily tasks—an illusion that e...

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 ho...

Strange events are happening on the highways. A newspaper editor instructs her reporters to find out the cause of them.

A touching, funny documentary on the lives of black lesbians in South Africa through the apartheid era to the present. It covers six women, talking ab...

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

South African Film

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

Two sons of a powerful Pedi chief in South Africa struggle for control of their father's kingdom, forcing others in the household to take sides.

Loyiso Gola is one of South Africa's most talented comedians. His unique sense of humour and affinity toward openly frank and observational commentary...

An improvised tragi-queer film about an older gay man who was once the (caviar and) toast of the gay rave scene. He takes care of the homes of residen...

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

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

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...

Kobus and Toks head off on an adventure across South Africa, to meet great sporting legends. However with Toks doing the planning, anything is possibl...

The film that the mining industry tried to shut down -- telling the story of the Marikana massacre and its political fallout in the most unequal count...

A compilation of moments and vignettes taken over the course of a year; following a journey of transition, reflection, and preserving precious memorie...

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 p...

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 th...

A portrait of family, and a study of migration, assimilation and generational spirit in the most gentle and intimate of terms. Kenyan born Munyiri, pa...