2024-03-23 00:22 3833

“The Man With the Crooked Arm,” a Western drama series created by Perivi Katjavivi that was presented at the Berlinale C

2024-03-18 06:17 4040

Viola Davis and Julius Tennon’s JuVee Productions, which recently wrapped the action-thriller “G20” for Amazon Studios a

2024-03-18 06:17 1389

As South Africa marks three decades since its first democratic elections, a historic moment that dismantled the aparthei

2024-03-18 06:16 258

Wendy Bednarz’s “Yellow Bus,” which follows a mother’s quest for justice after suffering an unthinkable tragedy, won the

2024-03-18 06:15 3684

South African filmmaker John Barker (“Bunny Chow,” “Umbrella Men”) is developing a six-episode, “Last Dance”-style docum

2024-03-18 03:53 5087

At his high school on the Kenyan coast, Daudi Anguka could only get non-speaking roles, like closing and opening doors,

2024-03-13 08:14 3412

The cringe-inducing rushes comprising the documentary portrait “Rewind and Play,” carefully stitched together from a dec

2024-03-11 11:30 3938

Hardly a year after it inked its first African content deal — a multi-year licensing agreement with Nigerian production

2024-03-11 00:08 1053

When Netflix dropped its first African Original, “Queen Sono,” in 2020, it was widely heralded as a gamechanger for Afri

2024-03-10 12:10 4464

African streaming service Showmax has inked a two-series slate deal with Tshedza Pictures, the South African production

2024-03-07 12:11 1334

The sixth edition of the Joburg Film Festival wraps Sunday, putting a bow on a week that saw many in the host nation ref

2024-03-07 12:10 1119

South African rural community thriller “Snake,” the closing film of the 6th Joburg Film Festival, is a feature that woul

2024-03-07 06:11 715

Before he had even shot a single frame in Lagos, director Babatunde Apalowo knew his film depicting two men falling in l

2024-03-07 06:10 2959

Akin Omotoso, the filmmaker behind Disney Plus’ Giannis Antetokounmpo biopic “Rise,” has been attached to direct “The Pl

2024-03-07 00:08 4028

Following on the heels of a successful post-pandemic reboot one year ago, the Joburg Film Festival kicks off its sixth e

2024-03-07 00:07 2535

The nights were dark and stormy for many of the days on the five-week call sheet of “Death of a Whistleblower” but altho

2024-03-07 00:07 3088

When the film biz jetset lands at O.R Tambo airport for this week’s 6th Joburg Film Festival they’d be amazed by a littl

2024-03-07 00:05 4632

One year after launching with an ambitious aim to become the premier industry confab for dealmakers on the African conti

2024-03-05 00:07 2968

Eight years ago director Mpumi “Supa” Mbele went to watch a live performance of South African group Ladysmith Black Mamb

2024-03-04 01:11 479

The anticipated goldrush for African creators sparked by Netflix’s 2016 entry into the market hasn’t entirely come to fr