South Africa Movies

Homosexuality is one of Africa’s last great taboos. In South Africa, homophobia is being ‘expressed’ through targeted rape of black...

The film portrays the lives of two gay men and a transgender woman who have applied for refugee status in South Africa. Despite legal protection of...

Khanya, an ambitious up and coming contemporary dancer, is on track to be the best she can be, but her gradual sexual awakening combined with her...

A film about dirt, gender and separations.

A young man, battling a mental illness, decides to take his own life. Then he meets two strangers on a bridge.

Documentary about Sipho Singiswa's delayed rite of passage into manhood, the traditional circumcision of the Xhosa people in Africa. It also shows...

For the diver, what she does and what she loves are two separate things. What she does comes at the cost of what she loves. She loves diving. This...

Kommandokorps in South Africa organizes camps during school holidays for young white Afrikaner teenagers, teaching them self-defence and how to...

Rienie enjoys life with Karen and Riaan and thrives on the love they shower upon her. But sometimes, a damp pillow bears testimony that she misses...

iMbali ka Baba is the story of a teenage girl Mbali from Tugela Mouth, KZN. She longs for what she deems a "perfect family". A father, mother and...

When Zep dumps his pregnant teenage girlfriend, and later discovers she committed suicide as a result of this, he acts out. Angry and confused, he...

In Soldiers of the Rock, the intriguing world of the South African mines is used to represent the whole country, its economy, history and culture....

The film considers the complex interplay between the individual psyche, the social fabric, and the arid land which sustains life in the Karoo. Local...

Directed by Ntshaveni Wa Luruli.

Simeon is an introverted thirteen-year-old growing up the South African hinterland. During one of his rambles in the forest he sees nineteen-year-old...

“Wathinta abafazi, Wathin’imbokodo” (you strike a woman, you strike a rock) is a phrase commonly used to describe the strength of a...