Josiah Crawford
The true story of America's iconic 16th president is told by weaving together both scripted dramatizations of important moments in his life and commentary by authoritative historians and public figures.
FJ Nolte
Una implacable inspectora encuentra afinidades con un asesino que mata a los criminales que dirigen una poderosa red de tráfico de menores.
Bennie Heckroodt
In 2012, Deon Steenkamp was murdered along with his wife Christel and their teenage daughter Marthella on their farm Naauwhoek. GRIEKWASTAD, based on the bestselling true crime novel by Jacques Steenkamp, tells the tale of the search to find the truth around these murders, however difficult and upsetting it may be.
Certification Presenter
Barry es un bastardo drogadicto que es abducido por extraterrestres después de una de sus habituales juergas. El propio Barry se convierte en un pasajero de sí mismo cuando un alienígena asume el control de su cuerpo y lo lleva a dar un paseo por Ciudad del Cabo.
FBI Dir Briggs
Un negociador de rehenes de la policía de Nueva York se une a un agente federal para rescatar a docenas de turistas retenidos como rehenes durante un asedio de 10 horas en la Reserva Federal de los Estados Unidos.
Elias
Christiaan Olwagen (Johnny is nie Dood nie, Kanarie) adapts Anton Chekhov's classic play, The Seagull, to film, and places it in South Africa in the 1990’s, almost one hundred years after it was written.
Commander Gavin France
Entrapped in his apartment, Randal, a recent paraplegic, is given a gift of binoculars by his devoted girlfriend, Pam. But Randal is in financial debt to a sadistic loan shark, and when he witnesses a powerful criminal commit a murder while observing his neighbours through binoculars, he initiates a treacherous blackmail scheme.
Kolonel Heselmann
A nine-year-old autistic boy is found dead in the bath tub. His mother Ingrid, who spent her life caring for him and loved him dearly, is being investigated for murder.
Roelof de Man
Krotoa, a feisty, bright, 11-year-old girl is removed from her close-knit Khoi tribe to serve Jan van Riebeeck, her uncle’s trading partner and the first Governor of the Cape Colony. She is brought into the first Fort established by the Dutch East India Company in 1652. There she grows into a visionary young woman who assimilates the Dutch language and culture so well that she rises to become an influential translator but ends up being rejected by her own people as she tries to bridge the gap between the two cultures about to collide.
Dr. Wright
A surgeon gets involved with the illegal organ trade when her son needs a transplant.
Warrant Officer Rautenbach
En 1987, 164 personas fueron ejecutadas en el corredor de la muerte de Pretoria, Sudáfrica. Jon Weber es el abogado encargado de defender ante un juez a Leon, un joven guardia de la prisión de máxima seguridad de Pretoria traumatizado por todas las ejecuciones que ha presenciado. Basada en hechos reales, esta es la historia que puso la pena de muerte en duda y cambió la historia.
Du Toit De Waal
A Horror comedy with unexpected twists in an equally strange cable ... and an outright lie only be returned by the end neck.
Mr. Parfitt
Harper está convencido de que su padrastro causó el accidente que dejó a su madre en coma. Una noche de borrachera, le cuenta sus penas a Johnny, un golfo que le ofrece una solución a sus problemas: liquidar al tipo a cambio de veinte mil dólares.
Bernard
When Clara Brand discovers that her husband is cheating on her with her friend and colleague, she plots her revenge, all the while juggling new friendships, new romances and the rediscovery of her passion for food.
Gideon Nolte
Jeanette is a beautiful open minded law student. She decided to study while her boyfriend is completing his national military service. They are set to be engaged when he returns. During her summer holiday with her father in the Free State a random act of kindness by an attractive Indian man sparks an unexpected love affair. Despite being warned not to act on these feelings she decides to pursue this relationship. Secret meetings followed, since it was against the law at the time to have an interracial relationship. When their secret comes out, it leads to a very tragic turn of events.
Vleis Beeslaer
This local ensemble comedy is set in 2003, as a group of working-class South Africans try to come to terms with their changed society. Seen through the eyes of a family dog, we watch as friends, neighbours and lovers try to deal with their challenging relationships.
Juan returns to Cape Town with his family from their life in England when he discovers his mother is dying. She insists she wants her conflicted son to reconcile with his alcoholic dad, but all the younger man remembers of his childhood is disappointment and shame and although he wants to be with his mother he intensely dislikes his father, though it's probably more a case of Juan hating who he is himself, because of his father.
Izak le Roux
Una mujer sudafricana emprende camino a París con el diario de su madre y un medallón como únicas pistas para encontrar a un familiar que no sabía que existía.
Venske
Un agente de policía se ve obligado a trabajar para un jefe del hampa cuando se desata una guerra entre varias bandas de traficantes de Ciudad del Cabo (Sudáfrica).
Detective Prinsloo
Cuando su padre policía es asesinado, una joven mujer sigue el asesinato con la ayuda de su ex-compañero.
Faan se Trein is about a simple-minded man living in a tiny Karoo community. When his father dies, leaving all his possessions to Faan and the church, greed rears its head and divides the community... Until love restores their sanity.
Kobie Coetzee
Biopic sobre Nelson Mandela, basado en su autobiografía titulada 'Long Walk to Freedom'. Escrita por el reputado guionista William Nicholson ("Gladiator"; "Les Miserables").
Generaal de la Rey
During the Boer War in South Africa, upon hearing that the British are planning a scorched earth policy, a respected Boer officer, who's also a loving father and husband, decides to go home and protect his wife and family instead of participating further in the war. The decision leads to a treason trial for him and his sons.
Roelf Venter
In a secluded cove on the South African coast, a middle-aged writer grieving the deaths of his wife and daughter is drawn into an affair with an alluring teenage girl who is grappling with demons of her own, in this gripping psychological thriller adapted from the award-winning novel by Alistair Morgan. (TIFF)
François
Cuenta la historia de François van Heerden, a mediados de los años 40, un hombre blanco, padre de dos niñas y un marido devoto. Un encuentro fortuito le pillará por sorpresa y transformará su vida intachable y bien ordenada. Christian, de 23 años, es el hijo de un viejo amigo que perdió de vista. François se siente consumido por una pasión devorante y una lujuria indeseada.
Abram Rademan
Tells the story of a 1966 railway community, told through the eyes of an eleven year old boy, called Timus.
Policeman
Ambientado en Port Elizabeth, Sudáfrica, durante los primeros días del apartheid. La historia se centra en la llegada de Hally, un sudafricano blanco de diecisiete años, que mantiene una relación distante con su padre biológico, cuyos problemas con la bebida han acabado por alejarle del mundo real.
Rory Steyn
"How do you start over once you have betrayed a nation's trust?" The news of Hansie Cronjé's involvement with Indian bookmakers and his resulting public confession rocked the international sporting community. An unprecedented rise to glory was followed by the most horrific fall. A tarnished hero fueled the nation's fury.
Narra la historia de dos jóvenes mujeres que se enamoran y se embarcan en una peligrosa relación en la Sudáfrica del Apartheid. En la olla a presión de un país marcado por el racismo, dos mujeres se conocen y sus mundos se revolucionan. Miriam (Lisa Ray) es una madre hindú tradicional: trabajadora y modesta. Amina (Sheetal Sheth) rompe todas las reglas al abrir un café junto a un hombre de raza negra del lugar. Ante la desaprobación colérica, su relación florece. Pero el precio para Miriam será el descubrimiento de increíbles verdades sobre su matrimonio. En un sistema que separa a los blancos de los negros, a los negros de los asiáticos y a las mujeres de los hombres, ¿qué posibilidad existe de que un amor inesperado perdure?
Govener
Narra el amor prohibido en la Sudáfrica del siglo XVIII entre un joven negro y un marinero holandés, que tiene lugar en el penal de Robben Island, cerca de Ciudad del Cabo.