South Africa Movies

elf – an Efficient Life Form – is an android on a quest for feeling in the City of Johannesburg.

In October 2020, Malungelo ’s world came crashing down. Her mother, a tough but big-hearted woman with a bellowing singing voice was murdered....

Reflections in a broken mirror is a powerful documentary that explores how theatre makers and playwrights have attempted to reshape Afrikaner culture...

Between 1961 and 1989, in Apartheid South Africa,132 political prisoners were executed by hanging at Pretoria Central Gallows. John Harris –...

A journey to the township to find out what it is like for a woman stuck in a man's body and the struggles she faces.

A Swedish film which takes a look at the struggle against apartheid in South Africa from 1929 until the present day, focusing in particular on the...

MK: Mandela’s Secret Army chronicles the lives of former members of uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress....

Recovering from a severe illness (likely typhoid), W.K.L. Dickson received word from London that the audience's enthusiasm for the military was...

An animated documentary celebrating the end of Apartheid and a unique cultural collaboration between artists and animators in South Africa.

A star athlete has to come to terms with her debilitating grief to regain her confidence and finish her race.

Thando and Sbusiso grew up together and went to the same school, but when Thando finished school she wasn't accepted into university and Sbusiso went...

Women journalists in South Africa who expose wrongdoing by those in power are often forced to endure deeply personal, frightening attacks on social...

In the lower creases of the Drakensberg mountain range, the anticipation of tragedy becomes a burden that withers a family. After a local nguni...

When Tiffany and Gabi become roommates, they both realize the other bears a secret: Gabi is bisexual. Tiffany is a cannibal.

A documentary about democracy in South Africa.

Short Documentary on South Africa and Rhodesia

The Johannesburg City Council presents “After Sixty Years,” a circa 1946 black-and-white film narrated by Frank Secker that tells the...

After twenty-three years of armed struggle against South African occupation forces, Namibia gained its independence in 1990. This video documents the...

This documentary explores the struggles of the Namibian people to win their independence from South Africa, which illegally occupied their country...

The deadliest of myths surround AIDS, the most deadly of diseases.