Community elders use their collective wisdom, spirituality and patience to confront one of the many injustices of apartheid, in this energised portrayal of reconciliation.
A vibrant and diverse community once flourished in these fertile South African lands. Today, its elders tell the story of how their people were uprooted to make way for Stellenbosch University, once the epice...
Artist-turned-filmmaker Milisuthando Bongela offers up a personal and visually striking self-portrait of a life that grapples with the legacy of South Africa’s past.
In her poetic debut feature documentary, Bongela takes us on a sensory journey, opening up a memory chest that explores the far-reaching consequences of Apartheid. Narrated in chapters by the filmmaker, she moves b...
Parallel Lives follows the stories of five people who were born on June 8, 1964, but under entirely different circumstances. From a radical personal perspective the film asks what we have gained and lost during the last half century - how utopias, dreams and the consciousness of the protagonists have changed against the backdrop of historic events.
Trevor Noah is The Daywalker. Now before you start searching Dictionary.com or browsing through your Anne Rice, Robert Pattinson or True Blood memory archives, you should know that it's his nickname, derived amongst his childhood friends. Trevor's father is Swiss, his mother is Xhosa... and it was just safer (and easier) for Trevor to be classified as 'Albino' living with his m...
故事发生在20世纪50年代的南非大卡鲁地区，这部史诗般的存在主义冒险电影记录了亡命之徒约翰·凯普(John Kepe)的丰功伟绩，以及他的各种行为所影响的个人。这个罗宾汉式的人物将主要从白人定居者农民那里偷走牲畜，对他们进行了十多年的恐吓。在强硬派博塔将军的带领下，一场巨大的搜捕行动随之展开，就在那座山里，有传言说科佩住在诺亚方舟般的山洞里。这一奇观迎合了处于边缘地位的当地居民的心——他们把凯普的恶行变成了传说，使他对殖民地社会构成了威胁。把冬天缝在我的皮肤上，是一段进入种族隔离前南非心脏地带的激动人心的歌剧之旅，也是对殖民流离失所的影响的一次发自肺腑的探索，殖民流离失所为历史上最恶毒的种族主义政治政权之一埋下了种子。
Unogmbe密切关注本杰明·布里顿（Benjamin Britten）的《野野野（Noye）的惊悚歌剧》（Fludde Opera）的情节，但将这一行动从中世纪的英国转移到了如今的南非，在那里，小镇的背景和贫穷是人类对人类不人道的一个显著隐喻。在xhosa演唱，带有中世纪英语字幕，完全为非洲乐器重新评分。诺耶现在是个女人，要对付一个醉酒的丈夫，把她的家人召集在一起，建造方舟，收集动物。这部歌剧是一个关于儿童的故事；然而，全球变暖的威胁及其后果使洪水看起来更接近现实，如果人类继续表现出不人道和对世界缺乏关心，这可能是一个合适的结局。
Two storylines involving artists in lockdown intersect in this South African drama about creativity, mindfulness and wellbeing. Jabu is an ambitious auteur plagued by demons, who accepts a place on the jury at a film festival in Johannesburg so he can be closer to his young son. He has been clean for months now, and is working on the side as part of the scriptwriting team for t...
