Award-winning Shore Break set for Durban premiere

Nonhle Mbuthuma where the river meets the sea. (Photo: theshorebreakmovie.com) The Shore Break, a documentary about a close-knit rural community divided by plans for the development of their homeland on South Africa’s Wild Coast, will have its South African...

Gauteng Film Commission quarterly news roundup

South Africa’s Fulu Mugovhani stars alongside Nigeria’s OC Ukeje in Ayanda, which has been chosen to open the 2015 Durban International Film Festival. Ayanda is one of six Gauteng-made movies that the GFC is supporting at DIFF. It’s been a busy April...

Ayanda to open Durban International Film Fest

Fulu Mugovhani stars as Ayanda alongside Nigerian actor OC Ukeje, backed up by a strong South African cast. The film is due to be released in local cinemas on 28 August. Highly anticipated film Ayanda, set in Johannesburg’s vibrant Afropolitan community of...

SA animation set to draw attention at Annecy

‘The Crash’, a 3D feature project about a de-horned rhino, has been chosed for pitching at the Annecy festival market. (Image: Sparks Flew Development Studio) Animation South Africa, with financial assistance from the Department of Trade and Industry,...