Phyllis MacBryde is a passionate filmmaker driven to share the stories of underrepresented voices. Her current project sheds light on the remarkable Zinzi women of South Africa. This interview dives into her creative process, the challenges of independent filmmaking, and the power of film to ignite social change. MacBryde initially … [Read More]
Animation enthusiasts, rejoice! The vibrant Cape Town International Animation Festival (CTIAF) is a must-attend event for anyone passionate about the magic of bringing drawings and characters to life. The event is held annually in the stunning South African city of Cape Town. CTIAF is a melting pot of creativity, showcasing … [Read More]
Yo movie fans, get ready to be blown away by a South African crime thriller that’s got Netflix buzzing! “Collision” just dropped on Dark Matter TV, and it’s not your average popcorn flick. This one’s raw, and intense, and dives deep into the streets of Johannesburg. First off, let’s talk … [Read More]
Move over bland biopics and forget those snooze-worthy open house scenes! Buckle up for a side-splitting comedy from South Africa that’s just landed in the Big Apple. I had the incredible chance to catch the pre-release screening of “Real Estate Sisters” at the New York Film Academy, and let me … [Read More]
Cold Harbour Directed by Carey McKenzie and produced by Tendeka Matatu Cast: Tony Kgoroge, Fana Mokoena, Yu Nan, Deon Lotz, Thomas Gumede and Zolani Mahola. The mutilated body of a Chinese man washes up on a Cape Town beach. For township cop SIZWE MIYA (Kgoroge), this is an opportunity to … [Read More]
Nelson Mandela. One of the world’s greatest and most famous leaders. A man who fought for freedom, for what be believed in, through sacrifice, persistence, patience, and understanding in an unjust world. To not make a biopic on him would be a sin (so it’s a good job ones … [Read More]