The excitement surrounding a family Christmas quickly subsides when the usual family grievances like who didn’t change the toilet paper roll, who drinks all the beer and who keeps on taking your cellphone charger emerges. It is also around the festive time that the deepest secrets find their way to the surface and family members…
When Herbert learns his beloved granddaughter can no longer act in their Christmas pantomime, he breaks out of his old age home to free her from the horrendous TV show her parents are forcing her into. Will Herb manage to cross town, rescue the granddaughter he calls his desert moon, and save Christmas? Or is…
The Williams-family is under one roof (yet again) for Pieter and Benita’s wedding weekend. At first glance all seems to be well. But unwanted guests – the family friend Greg and Benita’s mother Liezl (despite their best intentions) – have a way of increasing tension. In true Williams style all comes crashing down around the…
KROTOA has already won eight coveted awards, including an Award of Excellence at the International Film Festival for Women, Social Issues and Zero Discrimination; a Best of Show at the Depth of Field International Film Festival; a Platinum Award at the International Movie Awards; a Diamond Award at the Filmmakers World Festival; a Best of…
Constance Dladla is the daughter of the local pastor in Gamalakhe. She has lived a sheltered and protected life under the strong guidance of her father but she harbours a secret desire. Constance wants to be a singer and wants to sing her own music on an international platform. When we first meet her she…
13-year-old Felix Xaba dreams of becoming a saxophonist like his late father, but his mother Lindiwe thinks jazz is the devil’s music. When Felix leaves his township friends to take up a scholarship for grade eight at an elitist private school, he defies his mother and turns to two aging members of his father’s old…
SKILPOPPE is a South African feature film based on the award-winning novel of the same name by the late Barrie Hough. It is an insightful, compelling and moving look at a South African family tragedy, seen through the eyes of a seventeen year-old girl. SKILPOPPE tells the story of Anna Meyer, a schoolgirl who has…
A South African actress runs into car trouble and finds herself stranded in a small town in the Karoo. Recognized from TV, Hazel is invited to direct the local nativity play but soon faces complications: she’s Jewish. The film was distributed locally by Ster Kinekor and internationally by Icon Entertainment. It was directed by Neal…
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