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All South Africa articles
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NewsUK's Potboiler grows team with producer, head of physical production hire
South Africa-UK national Ryan-van Graan recently produced Oliver Hermanus’s ‘The History Of Sound’.
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NewsRealness Institute selects African screenwriters for fourth AuthenticA Series Lab
EXCLUSIVE: Four filmmakers hail from Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya and Egypt.
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NewsCape Verde, Zimbabwe and South Africa projects triumph at Durban FilmMart
Three projects won multiple prizes at Durban event focused on African storytelling.
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NewsPaul Mescal criticises ‘The History Of Sound’, ‘Brokeback Mountain’ comparisons
”I find those comparisons lazy and frustrating,” said Mescal. ”I don’t see the parallels at all.”
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FeaturesNew studios and growing investment: why South Africa is "definitely open for business"
The country has highly skilled crews and a competitive exchange rate.
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NewsJason Isaacs joins the cast of UK- South Africa action drama ‘The Bleeding Ground’
EXCLUSIVE: The film will be directed by South African filmmaker Donovan Marsh.
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NewsOver 100 organisations warn on threats to indie film and TV sector
Organisations call on governments worldwide to stand firm and safeguard the systems that support the indie sector.
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NewsDurban FilmMart unveils 31 African projects for 2025 Pitch and Finance Forum
The 31 projects in development come from 15 countries.
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Reviews‘Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey’ review: Rousing follow-up to Oscar winner ‘My Octopus Teacher’
Pippa Ehrlich focuses on the rehabilitation of one South African Pangolin
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NewsFrench sales outfit MMM scoops South African drama ‘The Heart Is A Muscle’ ahead of Panorama launch (exclusive)
Source: MMM ‘The Heart Is A Muscle’ Nascent French sales outfit MMM has acquired South African director Imran Hamdulay’s Panorama title The Heart Is A Muscle, about a Cape Town father on a journey of self-redemption. Keenan Arrison stars as a man whose five year-old son briefly ...
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NewsSC Flms adds family animation ‘Jungle Beat 2 The Past’ to EFM slate (exclusive)
It is the follow-up to 2020 Annecy premiere and Netflix title ’Jungle Beat: The Movie’
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News‘Barakat’, Triggerfish producers among latest Realness scheme participants (exclusive)
Ephraim Gordon produced South Africa’s 2022 Oscar submission ‘Barakat’.
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NewsChristine Tröstrum, former project manager of Berlinale Talents, dies aged 52
Tröstrum extended the concept by helping to create the international Berlinale Film Residences
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NewsRealness Institute selects writers from Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya and South Africa for AuthenticA Series Lab (exclusive)
The six-month lab supports writers to develop their series ideas into pilot scripts.
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Reviews‘Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight’: Toronto Review
Actor Embeth Davidtz makes her directorial debut with this adaption of a memoir set in racist 1980s Rhodesia
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NewsNetflix’s South Africa slate includes features ‘Happiness Is’ and ‘Umjolo: The Gone Girl’
Netflix’s vice president of content for the Middle East and Africa, Ben Amadasun, revealed the selection at MIP Africa.
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NewsRealness Institute unveils next cohort of Southern Africa-Locarno Industry Academy (exclusive)
It is the third edition of the training programme for African film and TV professionals.
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NewsSouth African Venice Horizons title ‘Carissa’ picked up for sales (exclusive)
It is the debut feature from filmmakers Jason Jacobs and Devon Delmar.
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NewsDogwoof acquires Cannes award-winner ‘Ernest Cole: Lost And Found’ (exclusive)
Raoul Peck’s documentary about the South African photographer scored the L’OEil d’Or prize.
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NewsInternational production execs talk prioritising sustainability in the film industry
“Nothing moves if government doesn’t move,” said the execs at the discussion ahead of Screen’s Global Production Awards.