Jerry Mofokeng

Sixty years ago, in an obscure corner of Africa, the only survivor of a light aircraft crash was a baby boy. Perhaps it was the miracle of his survival that gave him the gift of “sight,” and he became a Sangoma, the seer of the Kuvuki tribe, interpreting the wishes of The Great One through the throwing of the bones. Hence his name, “Bones.” Today, at an advanced age but still fit in mind and body, his mission is to pass on his wisdom to his son, Mathambo, and guide him into manhood – a mission doomed to fail because of both of their obsessive personalities.

En las montañas de Lesotho, una viuda de 80 años llamada Mantoa espera impaciente el regreso de su hijo, después de haber trabajado éste durante un tiempo en las minas del Sudáfrica. Pero lo que descubre es que su hijo ha fallecido. Terriblemente dolida por la noticia y habiendo perdido al único miembro que le quedaba de su familia, decide arreglar todos los papeles y las cuentas pendientes para ser enterrada en el cementerio local. Sus planes se complican cuando descubre que los oficiales de la provincia han decidido reubicar el pueblo para inundar el área, con el fin de construir una presa. Mantoa, sin embargo, opta por defender el legado espiritual de su comunidad.

Years ago, the young Five Fingers fought for the rural town of Marseilles against brutal police oppression. Now, after fleeing in disgrace, Tau, one of them, returns to Marseilles, seeking only a peaceful life. When he finds the town under new threat, he must reluctantly fight to free it.

TK is a handsome and charming womanizer who runs at the first mention of commitment. His life changes when he meets Skiets, the one woman immune to his charms.

Directed by Ian Gabriel, “Four Corners” revolves around a 13-year-old chess whiz drawn into the Cape Town’s well-known child-gang culture. Touted as the first film to delve into the 100-year-old war between South Africa’s so-called Number gangs, the 26 and the 28, it blends the Sabela, Tsotsi-taal and Cape Afrikaans dialects and mixes established talents with non-actors and first-time thesps from schools and communities across the Cape Flats.

A young man reluctantly embarks on a journey to his ancestral land of Lesotho to bury his estranged father, and finds himself drawn to the mystical beauty and hardships of the people and the land he had forgotten.

After Fanie takes Dinky, a strong Zulu woman, to his Afrikaans family wedding, the two find an unexpectedly fun cross-cultural romance. But in order to marry Dinky, Fanie must negotiate to pay Lobola (a South African dowry).

Sam Childers creció con un padre violento y una madre muy devota, quizá por ello su vida es una contradicción. Adicto a las drogas y a las mujeres, acabó convirtiéndose en un motorista narcotraficante. Algunos años después, Sam se incorpora al ejército y forma parte de un equipo cuya misión consiste en recorrer las zonas más peligrosas de Sudán y de Uganda para rescatar a los niños huérfanos y a los niños-soldado.

En uno de los barrios más miserables de Johannesburgo (Sudáfrica), Tsotsi, un chaval de 19 años, ha borrado todos sus recuerdos, incluyendo su nombre real. Tsotsi significa "matón" o "gangster" en el argot callejero del guetto. Huérfano desde muy pequeño y obligado a salir adelante por sus propios medios, Tsotsi ha llevado una vida de privaciones extremas, tanto físicas como psíquicas. Tiene escasa conciencia de los sentimientos de los demás y se ha endurecido borrando cualquier sentido de la compasión. Gobernado por el impulso y el instinto, le mueve el miedo que inspira a otros. Sin nombre, sin pasado, sin ningún plan para el futuro, en un presente lleno de rabia, Tsotsi lidera su propio grupo de marginados sociales... (FILMAFFINITY)

Set in Cape Town, South Africa Mama Jack is the story of Jack Theron, an ordinary person working on a film set. However, his movie producer boss hates him and wants to remove him from the production of the film. In a bid to get rid of Jack, the producer spikes his drink with a drug at a glamorous function, and before long Jack has got himself on the wrong side of the law. While on the run, Jack turns to his friend, a make-up artist, who turns him into "Mama Bolo". Mama Bolo soon finds “herself” employed by the producer’s fiancée, Angela. A series of deceptions and misunderstandings pile up and comic mayhem ensues with Jack Theron becoming another character, Doctor Donald, a tramp from Scotland.

Max Bua leaves his country life behind in hopes of becoming a doctor in Johannesburg, though the big city has different plans for him.

An elderly man owns a small, isolated general store, somewhere in rural South Africa. After suffering a series of burglaries, which culminate in the murder of a night-watchman, the Storekeeper finally takes the law into his own hands - with tragic consequences.

En 1964, en Pretoria (Sudáfrica), Nelson Mandela fue encarcelado debido a su valiente lucha contra la segregación racial (apartheid). Su esposa Winnie buscó entonces el apoyo de la población negra para liberar a su marido, objetivo que alcanzó 18 años después, gracias a la colaboración del líder De Klerk.

En Sudáfrica, un hombre de raza negra investiga la verdad sobre un prisionero político torturado durante la década anterior.

In the final days of the pro-apartheid government, bigoted policeman and assassin Andries Fourie is assigned an undercover job. His task is to pose as a political progressive to infiltrate the African National Congress and assassinate one of the party’s leaders.

This controversial political thriller, which provoked mass demonstrations and nine deaths in South Africa when it was first shown, gives dramatic form to the African National Congress's basic program of reconcilliation within a non-racialist, democratic society. A train massacre by an Inkatha militant causes the sole witness to the crime to flee the Soweto townships to take refuge in Johannesburg; but the violence follows him when his ANC comrades try to buy guns for a retaliatory raid against Inkatha supporters.