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See: Wavescape Surf and Ocean Festival Film Screening at Kirstenbosch Galileo Open Air Theatre

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Best of local talent named at the National Film & TV Awards South Africa 2024

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Ster-Kinekor’s Vision Mission assists eye care health across SA

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#OnTheBigScreen: This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection

#OnTheBigScreen: This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection

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Celebrate Africa Day by exploring the continent's rich film history on Showmax

Celebrate Africa Day by exploring the continent's rich film history on Showmax

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Ster-Kinekor to screen SA State Theatre productions at cinemas across the country in June

Ster-Kinekor to screen SA State Theatre productions at cinemas across the country in June

17 May 2021

The African and South African films to watch at the 2021 Encounters Doccie Fest

The African and South African films to watch at the 2021 Encounters Doccie Fest

17 May 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: Barakat, Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway and Spiral

#OnTheBigScreen: Barakat, Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway and Spiral

Daniel Dercksen 14 May 2021

YouTube, MTV Base and Idris Elba join forces to celebrate Africa's next global talent this Africa Day

YouTube, MTV Base and Idris Elba join forces to celebrate Africa's next global talent this Africa Day

DNA Brand Architects 13 May 2021

How Cape Town made Bruce Lee's dream come true with Warrior

How Cape Town made Bruce Lee's dream come true with Warrior

Showmax 12 May 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: Love Sarah and Those Who Wish Me Dead

#OnTheBigScreen: Love Sarah and Those Who Wish Me Dead

Daniel Dercksen 7 May 2021

Encounters Documentary Fest returns in June 2021

Encounters Documentary Fest returns in June 2021

7 May 2021

South Africa's romcom revolution and how it reimagines Joburg

South Africa's romcom revolution and how it reimagines Joburg

Pier Paolo Frassinelli 4 May 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: The Courier and Wrath of Man

#OnTheBigScreen: The Courier and Wrath of Man

Daniel Dercksen 30 Apr 2021

An Oscar for My Octopus Teacher is a boost for South African film. But ...

An Oscar for My Octopus Teacher is a boost for South African film. But ...

Liani Maasdorp and Ian-Malcolm Rijsdijk 30 Apr 2021

All the 2021 Safta nominees

All the 2021 Safta nominees

29 Apr 2021

Fashionscapes: A Living Wage highlights plight of garment workers

Fashionscapes: A Living Wage highlights plight of garment workers

28 Apr 2021

Q&A with SA director Michael Matthews on Oscar-nominated film Love and Monsters

Q&A with SA director Michael Matthews on Oscar-nominated film Love and Monsters

Daniel Dercksen 28 Apr 2021

Binge Skemerdans: "The type of storytelling that South Africans have longed for"

Binge Skemerdans: "The type of storytelling that South Africans have longed for"

Showmax 28 Apr 2021

All the 2021 Oscar winners!

All the 2021 Oscar winners!

26 Apr 2021

My Octopus Teacher wins Oscar for Best Documentary

My Octopus Teacher wins Oscar for Best Documentary

26 Apr 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: Vanquish and Maya The Bee 3

#OnTheBigScreen: Vanquish and Maya The Bee 3

Daniel Dercksen 23 Apr 2021

#BehindtheMask: Karien Cherry, director at Giant Films

#BehindtheMask: Karien Cherry, director at Giant Films

Jessica Tennant 21 Apr 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: 2 Oscar Best Picture nominees, Voyagers and Every Breath You Take

#OnTheBigScreen: 2 Oscar Best Picture nominees, Voyagers and Every Breath You Take

Daniel Dercksen 16 Apr 2021

All the winners from the Baftas 2021

All the winners from the Baftas 2021

12 Apr 2021

SA film My Octopus Teacher wins Best Documentary at the 2021 Baftas

SA film My Octopus Teacher wins Best Documentary at the 2021 Baftas

12 Apr 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: Mortal Kombat and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train

#OnTheBigScreen: Mortal Kombat and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train

Daniel Dercksen 9 Apr 2021

South African content making waves internationally, from Annie to Bafta nominations

South African content making waves internationally, from Annie to Bafta nominations

Showmax 9 Apr 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: Come Away, Nobody and Extinct

#OnTheBigScreen: Come Away, Nobody and Extinct

Daniel Dercksen 2 Apr 2021

SA Tourism, Netflix SA collaborate to showcase locally-made stories

SA Tourism, Netflix SA collaborate to showcase locally-made stories

29 Mar 2021

TikTok launches Rising Voices to upskill Black creators

TikTok launches Rising Voices to upskill Black creators

29 Mar 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: The Father and Godzilla vs Kong

#OnTheBigScreen: The Father and Godzilla vs Kong

Daniel Dercksen 26 Mar 2021

Fame Reel Africa 2021 to showcase continent's best in film, arts, media and entertainment

Fame Reel Africa 2021 to showcase continent's best in film, arts, media and entertainment

25 Mar 2021

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Celebrate Africa Day by exploring the continent's rich film history on Showmax

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Showmax 21 May 2021

Ster-Kinekor to screen SA State Theatre productions at cinemas across the country in June

Ster-Kinekor to screen SA State Theatre productions at cinemas across the country in June

17 May 2021

The African and South African films to watch at the 2021 Encounters Doccie Fest

The African and South African films to watch at the 2021 Encounters Doccie Fest

17 May 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: Barakat, Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway and Spiral

#OnTheBigScreen: Barakat, Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway and Spiral

Daniel Dercksen 14 May 2021

YouTube, MTV Base and Idris Elba join forces to celebrate Africa's next global talent this Africa Day

YouTube, MTV Base and Idris Elba join forces to celebrate Africa's next global talent this Africa Day

DNA Brand Architects 13 May 2021

How Cape Town made Bruce Lee's dream come true with Warrior

How Cape Town made Bruce Lee's dream come true with Warrior

Showmax 12 May 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: Love Sarah and Those Who Wish Me Dead

#OnTheBigScreen: Love Sarah and Those Who Wish Me Dead

Daniel Dercksen 7 May 2021

Encounters Documentary Fest returns in June 2021

Encounters Documentary Fest returns in June 2021

7 May 2021

South Africa's romcom revolution and how it reimagines Joburg

South Africa's romcom revolution and how it reimagines Joburg

Pier Paolo Frassinelli 4 May 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: The Courier and Wrath of Man

#OnTheBigScreen: The Courier and Wrath of Man

Daniel Dercksen 30 Apr 2021

An Oscar for My Octopus Teacher is a boost for South African film. But ...

An Oscar for My Octopus Teacher is a boost for South African film. But ...

Liani Maasdorp and Ian-Malcolm Rijsdijk 30 Apr 2021

All the 2021 Safta nominees

All the 2021 Safta nominees

29 Apr 2021

Fashionscapes: A Living Wage highlights plight of garment workers

Fashionscapes: A Living Wage highlights plight of garment workers

28 Apr 2021

Q&A with SA director Michael Matthews on Oscar-nominated film Love and Monsters

Q&A with SA director Michael Matthews on Oscar-nominated film Love and Monsters

Daniel Dercksen 28 Apr 2021

Binge Skemerdans: "The type of storytelling that South Africans have longed for"

Binge Skemerdans: "The type of storytelling that South Africans have longed for"

Showmax 28 Apr 2021

All the 2021 Oscar winners!

All the 2021 Oscar winners!

26 Apr 2021

My Octopus Teacher wins Oscar for Best Documentary

My Octopus Teacher wins Oscar for Best Documentary

26 Apr 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: Vanquish and Maya The Bee 3

#OnTheBigScreen: Vanquish and Maya The Bee 3

Daniel Dercksen 23 Apr 2021

#BehindtheMask: Karien Cherry, director at Giant Films

#BehindtheMask: Karien Cherry, director at Giant Films

Jessica Tennant 21 Apr 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: 2 Oscar Best Picture nominees, Voyagers and Every Breath You Take

#OnTheBigScreen: 2 Oscar Best Picture nominees, Voyagers and Every Breath You Take

Daniel Dercksen 16 Apr 2021

All the winners from the Baftas 2021

All the winners from the Baftas 2021

12 Apr 2021

SA film My Octopus Teacher wins Best Documentary at the 2021 Baftas

SA film My Octopus Teacher wins Best Documentary at the 2021 Baftas

12 Apr 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: Mortal Kombat and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train

#OnTheBigScreen: Mortal Kombat and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train

Daniel Dercksen 9 Apr 2021

South African content making waves internationally, from Annie to Bafta nominations

South African content making waves internationally, from Annie to Bafta nominations

Showmax 9 Apr 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: Come Away, Nobody and Extinct

#OnTheBigScreen: Come Away, Nobody and Extinct

Daniel Dercksen 2 Apr 2021

SA Tourism, Netflix SA collaborate to showcase locally-made stories

SA Tourism, Netflix SA collaborate to showcase locally-made stories

29 Mar 2021

TikTok launches Rising Voices to upskill Black creators

TikTok launches Rising Voices to upskill Black creators

29 Mar 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: The Father and Godzilla vs Kong

#OnTheBigScreen: The Father and Godzilla vs Kong

Daniel Dercksen 26 Mar 2021

Fame Reel Africa 2021 to showcase continent's best in film, arts, media and entertainment

Fame Reel Africa 2021 to showcase continent's best in film, arts, media and entertainment

25 Mar 2021

Afda alumnus and colourist Kyle Stroebel on Oscar nomination for My Octopus Teacher

Afda alumnus and colourist Kyle Stroebel on Oscar nomination for My Octopus Teacher

Jasmine Walters, AFDA 23 Mar 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: The Mauritanian, Boss Level, Persian Lessons and Raya and the Last Dragon

#OnTheBigScreen: The Mauritanian, Boss Level, Persian Lessons and Raya and the Last Dragon

Daniel Dercksen 19 Mar 2021

Netflix joins forces with NFVF to fund 6 South African films

Netflix joins forces with NFVF to fund 6 South African films

18 Mar 2021

South African documentary My Octopus Teacher nominated for an Oscar

South African documentary My Octopus Teacher nominated for an Oscar

17 Mar 2021

National Arts Council starts distribution of PESP relief for artists

National Arts Council starts distribution of PESP relief for artists

16 Mar 2021

All the 2021 Oscar nominations

All the 2021 Oscar nominations

16 Mar 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: Breaking News in Yuba County and Chaos Walking

#OnTheBigScreen: Breaking News in Yuba County and Chaos Walking

Daniel Dercksen 12 Mar 2021

New fund launches to support screen sector workers affected by the pandemic

New fund launches to support screen sector workers affected by the pandemic

11 Mar 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: Tom and Jerry and Coming 2 America

#OnTheBigScreen: Tom and Jerry and Coming 2 America

Daniel Dercksen 5 Mar 2021

12 of the biggest African series and films on Showmax

12 of the biggest African series and films on Showmax

5 Mar 2021

Tali's Baby Diary: 'The best South African TV show of 2021 so far'

Tali's Baby Diary: 'The best South African TV show of 2021 so far'

Showmax 1 Mar 2021

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