South Africa Movies

South African Documentary

Edgar Combrink, a perpetual re-offender, is released back to the gang troubled Cape Flats to a family he hardly knows. To a forgotten suburb rife...

In the fictional town of Spoggenpoelville, Mr. Spog and Mr. Poel rule supreme. Though not particularly bright, they run and own everything. To boot,...

Documentary directed by Julie Henderson et al.

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.

The story of a women's football team, the Thokozani Football Club, which isn't quite like the others. The film follows the players on the clay...

Drawing from the legends of the Dia!kwain in the Southern African San language |xam, the film interprets the tale of three crows sent by |xam women...

Set in Cape Town, this deliciously body-positive film introduces viewers to Ms T’s Slut Club, a pole-dancing show for women and the queer...

Through the eyes of three para surf athletes, this documentary celebrates resilience, determination, and the unbreakable human spirit.

A poetic portrait of Albie Sachs, anti-apartheid icon and constitutional court judge, whose experiences under the apartheid regime and visionary...

For over 200 years, the Balobedu Kingdom in South Africa has been led by female monarchs known as the Rain Queens. However, upon the passing of Queen...

In this story of South meets West, Don P is one of the most feared gangsters in the township, with his xenophobic partner in crime JJ. It's South...

If you ignore the music, Liza Ludick’s new short film, Noise & Neighbours, can be classified as a silent movie. Still, with striking animation...

Three people tell their own version of the same tragedy.

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

A documentary about democracy in South Africa.

"Land Changes Hands, but the Bees Remain in the Hive" is a short, found footage film which delves into the controversial Fast Track Land Reform...

Nathi & Karabo share a closeness that ends outside the room's four walls. Through an exploratory journey of identity, freedom, and desire, we get to...

James Lea’s love for sharks turns into a mission to save them from the devastating shark fin trade, driven by heartbreak and determination.