South Africa Movies

A documentary about the tragic life of Charmaine Mare, a young girl who had come to Cape Town in search of work to help provide financial support for...

For four hundred years Timbuktu was an academic centre of the world. The great manuscript archives from this period that solved matters such as...

This documentary tells the stories of two lives on the South African East and West coasts connected by a changing ocean.

After hearing a story of missing golden treasure, a group of young boys set out on an adventure to look for it. After some time, they eventually find...

She was innocent, but in control of their devious plans. As a spy, he was in a perfect position on campus. As an activist, everything had to be...

Muhsin Hendricks is the world's first openly gay imam. Despite opposition, he established a radically inclusive mosque in Cape Town. Now, he fights...

In a household where meal times are a delightful feast full of bonding, fellowship and good eating, 3 members of this tight-knit family are diagnosed...

The inhabitants of Bakadadji, a village located in a Senegalese national park, are trying to finance fencing to secure their fields from protected...

This documentary deals with the contradictory experience of gay men in the military during apartheid in South Africa - an environment in which...

iMbali ka Baba is the story of a teenage girl Mbali from Tugela Mouth, KZN. She longs for what she deems a "perfect family". A father, mother and...

The chronicle of the wild and brief life of a 1970's most controversial surf star and international playboy from Los Angeles, Bunker Spreckels.

PG du Plessis’ story is set in rural South Africa during the seventies. A farmer buys a broken little cast iron stove to restore and transports...

A touching, funny documentary on the lives of black lesbians in South Africa through the apartheid era to the present. It covers six women, talking...

It tells of a happy Bushveld family whose lives are turned upside down by the mother’s death. The father, his young daughter, and their pet dog...

Three films by Jyoti Mistry – When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Black Man (2017), Cause of Death (2020), and Loving In Between (2023).

The intimate tale of a goddess who tries to win back the affection of her former lover who has moved on in life without her.

In this TED-Ed video, we visualized a period that ensured South Africa was dominated politically, socially and economically by the nation's elitist...