List of South African films

Din bɔŋɔ nyɛla South Africa shiniinima pɛbu bee din yina South African film industry ni. Shɛŋa ni tooi ka din ni, di bahi bahindi South African mini tiŋ'duya ni laɣim produsi shinii shɛŋa; di kali South Africa shiniinima din daŋ produsibu bee din tabi South Africa kaya ni taɣada pam. Pahimi shuɣulo ka lihi A-Z shiniinima din na be Wikipedia.

1910s–1940s
 Title  Director  Cast  Genre  Language  Notes 1911 The Great Kimberley Diamond Robbery      Adventure  English South Africa's first dramatic feature. 1916 De Voortrekkers  Harold Shaw  Dick Cruickshanks, Goba  Historical epic   South Africa's Afrikaner The Birth of a Nation depicts Boer pioneers' northward expansion An Artist's Dream  Denis Sanbry Dick Cruickshanks  Romantic drama   Animation 1919 Allan Quatermain  Lisle Lucoque Ray Brown, George Taylor Adventure   1931 Sarie Marais  Joseph Albrecht Billy Mathews  Afrikaans  First South African film with sound 1948 Die kaskenades van Dr. Kwak Pierre de Wet Pierre de Wet, Gert van den Bergh, Paula Styger  Comedy  Afrikaans  1949 African Jim  Donald Swanson   Daniel Adnewmah, Dolly Rathebe, The African Inkspots, Sam Maile, Dan Twala     Kom saam, vanaand     Afrikaans  Sarie Marais  Francis Coley Johann Nell, Helen Faul, Anna Cloete   Afrikaans  Remake of 1931 film of the same title

1950s
 Title  Director  Cast  Genre  Language Notes 1950 Zonk!           1951 Alles sal Regkom  Pierre de Wet Al Debbo  Comedy  Afrikaans  Daar doer in die bosveld  Jamie Uys    Comedy  Afrikaans The Magic GardenSong of Africa 1952 Altyd in my drome  Pierre de Wet  Al Debbo  Musical comedy  Afrikaans 1953           1954           1955 Matieland!  Pierre de Wet Steyn de Jager, Wynona Cheyney, Frederik Burgers  Romantic comedy  Afrikaans  1956           1957           1958           1959 Come Back, Africa  Lionel Rogosin  Bloke Modisane, Miriam Makeba  Documentary  English, Fanakalo, Afrikaans, Zulu  Die Wildeboere  J.O.O. Olwagen  Riaan Fouche, Valerie Ferreira  Romantic comedy  Afrikaans 

1960s
 Title  Director  Cast  Genre  Language  Notes 1960           1961 Doodkry is min  Jamie Uys  Jan Bruyns, Sann de Lange, Tommie Meyer   Drama  Afrikaans  Written by Jamie Uys 1962 Lord Oom Piet Jamie Uys   Jamie Uys, Bob Courtney, Madeleine Usher Comedy  English/Afrikaans  1963 The Anatomy of Apartheid Antony Thomas    Documentary  English  Kimberley Jim  Emil Nofal  Jim Reeves, Madeleine Usher, Clive Parnell Musical comedy  English Death Drums Along the River  Lawrence Huntington  Richard Todd, Marianne Koch, Albert Lieven  Crime adventure  English English-West German co-production by Harry Alan Towers 1964           1965 Dingaka  Jamie Uys  Ken Gampu, Stanley Baker, Juliet Prowse, Bob Courtney  Drama  Afrikaans, English All the Way to Paris  Jamie Uys  Jamie Uys, Joe Stewardson, Emil Nofal  Comedy English Ride the High Wind / African Gold  David Millin  Darren McGavin, Maria Perschy     Coast of Skeletons Robert Lynn Richard Todd, Dale Robertson, Heinz Drache  Crime adventure  English-West German co-production by Harry Alan Towers  Sandy the Seal Robert Lynn Marianne Koch, Heinz Drache  Animal drama  English-West German co-production by Harry Alan Towers  The Second Sin David Millin  Gert van den Bergh, John Hayter, James White  Action English  The Naked Prey  Cornel Wilde  Cornel Wilde, Ken Gampu, Patrick Mynhardt  Adventure  English, Afrikaans, Nguni languages Co-produced with U.S. 1966 1967Kruger MiljoeneIvan HallGe Korsten, James White, Bob CourtneyAction, WarAfrikaans, Englishmaybe a musical as well??? After You, Comrade  Jamie Uys       Seven Against the Sun  David Millin Gert van den Bergh, John Hayter, Brian O'ShaughnessyDrama, War English  The Cape Town Affair  Robert D. Webb Claire Trevor, James Brolin, Jacqueline Bisset Drama, Thriller  EnglishRemake of 1953 film Pickup on South Street The Jackals Robert D. Webb  Vincent Price, Diana Ivarson, Robert GunnerAdventure, Western English  Remake of 1948 film Yellow Sky 1968 Oupa for Sale Richard Daneel  Arthur Swemmer, Bill Brewer, Wena Naudé  Comedy Afrikans, English  Die Ruiter in die nag (Rider in the Night) Jan PeroldJohan van Heerden, Brian O'Shaughnessy, Willie van Rensburg  Drama, WarEnglish, Afrikaans  Dr Kalie Ivan Hall  Siegfried Mynhardt, Willie de Groot, Wena Naudé  English, Afrikaans  Majuba: Heuwel van Duiwe David Millin Anthony James, Kerry Jordan, Reinet Maasdorp War English, Afrikaans  1969 Dirkie (Lost in the Desert)Jamie UysWynand Uys, Jamie Uys, Pieter Hauptfleisch Adventure Afrikaans, English  Danie Bosman: Die verhaal van die Grootste Komponis  Elmo De Witt Franz Marx, Min Shaw, Siegfried Mynhardt Drama Music Afrikaans  Writer was Gilbert Gibson and producer Tommie Meyer Geheim van Nantes Dirk de Villiers  Pieter Hauptfleisch, Nic de Jager, Leonie Ross Drama, Romance  AfrikaansProducer was Tommie Meyer and writer was AP du Plessis Katrina  Jans Rautenbach Katinka Heyns, Jill Kirkland, Don Leonard  Drama, Romance English, Afrikaans

1970s
 Title  Director  Cast  Genre  Language Notes 1970 Satan's Harvest  George Montgomery, Tippi Hedren, Matt Monro  Action   Lost in the Desert  Jamie Uys  Wynand Uys, Jamie Uys, Pieter Hauptfleisch Adventure  English, Afrikaans Vicki  Ivan Hall   Sandra Britz, Leonie Ross, Johan Esterhuizen RomanceAfrikaans Filmed in South Africa - Durban, Margate; Rhodesia Shangani Patrol  David Millin  Brian O'Shaughnessy, Will Hutchins  War    Filmed in RhodesiaStop ExchangeHoward RennieArthur Swemmer, Charles Vernon, Ian YuleComedyEnglish 1971           1972 Kaptein Caprivi   Albie Venter Will Sealie, Norman C. Smith, Ken HareAdventure, War  Afrikaans, English Leatherlip  Stuart Pringle Tim Hughes, Evon de Meistre, Bill Brewer, Tony Jay, Richard Loring, Eben Nel Adventure  English Pikkie  Sias OdendaalLeonora Nel, Pietie Meyer, Gabriel Bayman   Drama  Afrikaans Producer was Tommie Meyer and writer Beverley Peirce Those Naughty Angels  Neil Hetherington  Family Adventure  English 1973 Aanslag op Kaprivi  Ivan Hall  Will Sealie, Ken Hare, Jannie Hanzen  War  Afrikaans  Mr Kingstreet's War    John Saxon, Tippi Hedren War    Die Voortrekkers  David Millin    History, War Afrikaans  Snip en Rissiepit  Elmo de Witt  Rod Alexander, Rika Sennett, Pieter Hauptfleisch  Drama, Romance Afrikaans  1974 Animals Are Beautiful People  Jamie UysPaddy O'Byrne  Comedy-documentary  English  Boesman and Lena  Ross Devenish  Athol Fugard    Dans van die Flamink  Ivan Hall Rod Alexander, Gaby Gertz, Anele Jonker, Sandra Britz  Afrikaans  Dooie Duikers deel nie Marius Wyers     Funeral for an Assassin  Ivan Hall  Vic Morrow  Crime  English   Ongewenste Vreemdeling      Pens en Pootjies  Dirk de Villiers, Joe Stewardson  Al Debbo, Marié du Toit, Don Leonard, Joe Stewardson  Comedy  Afrikaans  No Gold for a Dead Diver  Harald Reinl  Horst Janson, Monika Lundi, Hans Hass Jr, Marius Weyers, Sandra Prinsloo  Adventure  English  West German co-production 1975 Dingetjie is Dynamite Tobie Cronje        Eendag op 'n Reëndag  Jans Rautenbach Katinka Heyns, Regardt van den Bergh, Mees Xteen, Mrga van Rooy, Jana CilliersDrama, Romance  Afrikaans My Liedjie van Verlange  Will Roberts Will Roberts, Barry Trengove, Zuna Viljoen, Nerina Ferreira, Sann de Lange Drama, Music  Afrikaans Based on the radio serial by C.F. Beyers-Boshoff Vreemde Wêreld  Jürgen Goslar  Sandra Prinsloo, Marius Weyers, Wolfgang Kieling  Thriller  Afrikaans  West German co-production 1976 e'Lollipop   Muntu Ndebele, Norman Knox   Springbok  Tommie Meyer  Eckard Rabe, Percy Sieff, Sybel Coetzee  Drama  Afrikaans  Jan Scholtz was the writer Albino  Jürgen Goslar  Trevor Howard, Christopher Lee, James Faulkner, Sybil Danning, Horst Frank  Thriller, War  English  Filmed in Rhodesia during the Rhodesian Bush War Killer Force  Val Guest  Telly Savalas, Peter Fonda, Christopher Lee, Maud Adams, O. J. Simpson  Thriller  English  1977Karate Olympiad / Kill or Be Killed  Ivan Hall  James Ryan (actor)     Tigers Don't Cry  Peter Collinson  Anthony Quinn, , John Phillip Law Thriller    Target of an Assassin 1978           1979 Forty Days  Franz Marx  Piero von Arnim, Ben Kruger, Annelisa Weiland  Comedy, Drama    Funeral for an Assassin  Ivan Hall  Vic Morrow, Peter van Dissel, Gaby Getz  Drama  English, Afrikaans Night of the Puppets  Daan Retief  Zoli Marki, Anna Cloete, Leonie Ross     Plekkie in die Son  William Faure   Jana Cilliers, Regardt van den Bergh, Eckard Rabe  Drama Afrikaans  Grensbasis 13  Elmo De Witt  Danie Joubert  War   Based on the opening skirmishes of the South African Border War

1980s
 Title  Director  Cast  Genre  Language  Notes 1980 The Gods Must Be Crazy  Jamie Uys  N!xau, Sandra Prinsloo, Marius Weyers, Louw Verwey Comedy  English, Afrikaans, Juǀʼhoan, Ungwatsi Kiepie en Kandas  Jan Scholtz     Marigolds in August Ross Devenish Winston Ntshona, John Kani, Athol Fugard Drama English  Entered in 30th Berlin International Film Festival 1981 Kill and Kill Again  Ivan Hall James Ryan, Anneline Kriel  Martial arts film     My Country My Hat  David Bensusan Regardt van den Bergh      Nommer Asseblief  Henk Hugo     1982           1983 Siener in die Suburbs  Francois Swart  Marius Weyers, Louis van Niekerk, Sandra Prinsloo  Drama  Afrikaans  Funny People II  Jamie Uys       Wolhaarstories  Bromley Cawood Leon Schuster     Geel Trui vir 'n Wenner  Franz Marx  Ben Kruger, Ray Storm, Claudia Turgas, Deon van Zyl, Dulsie van den Bergh   1984 Flashpoint Africa Francis Megahy  Gayle Hunnicutt, Siegfried Rauch, James Faulkner  Adventure English  Boetie Gaan Border Toe  Regardt van den Bergh   Arnold Vosloo, Eric Nobbs, Frank Dankert  Comedy, War  Afrikaans  You're in the Movies  Emil Nofal  Alain D. Woolf, Alan Field, Hal Orlandini  Comedy English, Afrikaans  1985 Boetie Op Manoeuvres  Regardt van den Bergh   Arnold Vosloo, Janie du Plessis, Ian Roberts  Comedy, War  Afrikaans, English Jantjie Kom Huis Toe  Dirk de Villiers  Cedwyn Joel  War  Afrikaans First direct-to-television film released by SABC King Solomon's Mines  J. Lee Thompson  Richard Chamberlain, Sharon Stone, Herbert Lom, John Rhys-Davies    Master Harold...and the Boys  Michael Lindsay-Hogg  Matthew Broderick, John Kani, Zakes Mokae Drama Written by Athol Fugard, adapted from his 1982 play of the same title Nag van Vrees  Jim Murray, Stanley Roup     Skating on Thin Uys  Pieter-Dirk Uys  Pieter-Dirk Uys  Comedy    Vyfster: Die Slot  Sias Odendaal Patrick Mynhardt     Wie Die Laaste Lag  Koos Roets     You Gotta Be Crazy  Emil Nofal  Bill Flynn, Amanda Forrow    1986 Jock of the Bushveld  Gray Hofmeyr  Jocelyn Broderick, Michael Brunner Family film; based on the novel    Liewe Hemel Genis  William Egan     Mountain of Hell  David Bensusan     Outlaw of Gor  John Cardos       Place of Weeping  Darrell Roodt       You Must Be Joking!  Elmo De Witt  Rina Hugo, Carike Keuzenkamp, Kallie Knoetze, Janine Pretorius, Leon Schuster, Mike Schutte  Hidden Camera   1987 Across the Rubicon   Lionel Friedberg  Pieter-Dirk Uys Documentary  English  An African Dream  John Smallcombe  Kitty Aldridge, John Kani, Dominic Jephcott  Drama  English  Kill Slade  Bruce MacFarlane        Murphy's Fault  Robert Smawley      No Hard Feelings  Charles Norton        Nukie  Sias Odendal, Michael Pakleppa Glynis Johns, Steve Railsback, Ronald France    English  Operation Hit Squad  Tonie van der Merwe      Platoon Leader  Aaron Norris  Tony Pierce, Robert F. Lyons, Michael Dudikoff  Vietnam War drama  English  Die Posman  Anthony Wilson      Skeleton Coast  John Cardos  Ernest Borgnine, Robert Vaughn, Arnold Vosloo   Mercenary war drama  English  Tenth of A Second  Darrell Roodt        Tusks  Tara Erica Moore      'n Wereld Sonder Grense  Frans Nel Scot Scott War  Afrikaans  Garnered controversy for its depiction of the South African Border War White Ghost  Beau Davis   Action, Adventure, War  English  You Must Be Joking! Too  Leon Schuster, Lizz Meiring  Hidden Camera    Saturday Night at the Palace  Robert Davies  Bill Flynn, John Kani, Paul Slabolepszy  Drama English  Vengeance Cops  Ivan Hall Chris du Toit, Helga van Wyk, Dawid van der Walt  Action, Crime    Shaka Zulu          1988 Alien from L.A.  Albert Pyun        Accidents  Gidi Amir  Action/Thriller    Act of Piracy  John "Bud" Cardos  Gary Busey, Belinda Bauer, Ray Sharkey      Any Man's Death          A Private Life (Jack & Stella)  Francis Gerard Bill Flynn, Jana Cilliers      Fiela se Kind  Katinka Heyns  Shaleen Surtie-Richards, Dalene Matthee      Laser Mission  Robbie Simpson        Last Samurai  Paul Mayersburg      Let the Music Be  Frans Nel        Love Me Leave Me  Alan Birkinshaw, Charles Marriott        Lucky Strikes Back  Joe Stewardson  Lucky Dube      The Most Dangerous Woman Alive  Chris Marnham      Mapantsula Oliver Schmitz   Thomas Mogotlane, Marcel van Heerden, Thembi Mtshali  Crime, Drama    Screened at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival Nightslave  John Parr  Lynda Marshall, Dominique Moser, Denis Smith Horror  English  Options  Camilo Vila      Out on Bail  Brian Hessler, Gordon Hessler       Paradise Road (Traitors)  Jan Scholtz      Quest for Love  Helen Nogueira Jana Cilliers, Sandra Prinsloo      Red Scorpion  Joseph Zito  Dolph Lundgren, T. P. McKenna, M. Emmet Walsh  Action  English Space Mutiny  David Winters  Cameron Mitchell    Sci Fi    Considered one of the best spoofs on Mystery Science Theater 3000 Terminal Bliss  Jordan Alan        Thrilled to Death  Chuck Vincent        Van der Merwe P.I.  Regardt van den Bergh  Anneline Kriel, Regardt van den Bergh      Whispers  Robert Bergman        You're Famous  Yehuda Barkan     Hidden Camera    Israeli co-production   The Zambezi Kid  Denis Scully      1989 A Dry White Season  Euzhan Palcy  Donald Sutherland, Janet Suzman, Zakes Mokae  Drama  English   Africa Express  Bruce McFarlane  Patrick Dollaghan, Karen Mayo-Chandler, Russel Savadier    English   Passing Through: Woni Spotts, The First Black Woman to Travel to Every Country and Continent  (1989 film)  Nolan Davis  Woni Spotts    English   The Emissary  Jan Scholtz  Ted Le Plat, Terry Norton, Robert Vaughn, André Jacobs, Patrick Mynhardt, Hans Strydom, Ken Gampu, Brian O'Shaughnessy, and Peter Krummeck  Thriller  English  Made entirely in South Africa. Killer Instinct  David Lister  Joanna Weinberg     Lambarene  Gray Hofmeyr         The Gods Must Be Crazy II  Jamie Uys         Have You Seen Drum Recently? Jürgen Schadeberg  Miriam Makeba      The Native Who Caused all the Trouble  Manie van Rensburg       Odd Ball Hall  Jackson Hunsicker       Oh Schucks.... It's Schuster!  Leon Schuster Leon Schuster       Okavango (Wild Country)  Wayne Crawford, Danie Odendaal, Percival Rubens       On the Wire  Elaine Proctor         Prey for the Hunter  John Parr         That Englishwoman  Dirk de Villiers  Veronica Lang       Voices in the Dark  Vincent Cox Lucky Dube       Warriors from Hell  Ronnie Isaacs       Windprints  David Wicht Marius Weyers      

1990s
 Title  Director  Cast  Genre  Language  Notes 1990 Agter Elke Man  Franz Marx   Steve Hofmeyr, Dulcie van den Bergh, Illse Roos, Annelize van der Ryst   Drama  Afrikaans  A follow-up film to the South African TV series of the same name Circles in a Forest  Regardt van den Bergh  Ian Bannen, Brion James, Joe Stewardson  Drama   Nag van die 19de          Oh Shucks! Here Comes UNTAG  Leon Schuster  Leon Schuster       1991 A.W.O.L.          The Angel, the Bicycle and the Chinaman's Finger          American Kickboxer  Frans Nel  John Barrett, Keith Vitali, Brad Morris, Gavin Hood, Ted Le Plat  Action, Drama English 1992 Jock of the Bushveld        Road to Mecca        Sarafina! Darrell Roodt  Leleti Khumalo, Whoopi Goldberg, Miriam Makeba, John Kani    English  Sweet 'n Short  Leon Schuster  Leon Schuster      1993 Friends  Elaine Proctor    Entered into the 1993 Cannes Film Festival  There's a Zulu On My Stoep  Leon Schuster  Leon Schuster      To the Death  Darrell Roodt  John Barrett, Michel Qissi, Robert Whitehead, Michelle Bestbier  Action  English  Sequel to American Kickboxer 1994 Ipi Tombi Tommie Meyer  Jan-Michael Vincent, Henry Cele, O'Neil Johnson Drama, Music  English  Movie of musical written by Bertha Egnos and Gail LakierRedemption: Kickboxer 5  Kristine Peterson  Mark Dacascos, James Ryan, Geoff Meed, Greg Latter Action English Final installment of the original Kickboxer franchise.  1995 Cry, The Beloved Country  Darrell Roodt James Earl Jones, Richard Harris, Charles S. Dutton    English  Based on novel of the same name by Alan Paton Soweto Green: This is a 'Tree' Story  David Lister  John Kani, L. Scott Caldwell, Sandra Prinsloo, Casper de Vries  Comedy, Romance  English, Zulu, Afrikaans    1996 Anna          1997 Danger Zone    Billy Zane, Robert Downey Jr.      US and CAN Jump the Gun          Panic Mechanic  Leon Schuster        1998 African Violet          Paljas  Katinka Heyns       5 MNET All-Africa Film Awards, South African submission to 70th Academy Award for Best Foreign Film  The Sexy Girls Russell Thompson  Jamie Bartlet, Tina Schouw, Ivan Lucas, Denise Newman, Peter Butler, Sylvia Esau, Nazley Essop  Thriller  English  Apollo Film Festival 2001: Best Feature Film 1999 Aces          Africa          After the Rain Ross Kettle   Paul Bettany, Louise Lombard, Ariyon Bakare Drama, Romance    Millennium Menace  Leon Schuster  Leon Schuster, Desmond Dube  Comedy English, Afrikaans   The Man Who Would Kill Kitchener  François Verster    Documentary     Biography of Fritz Joubert Duquesne. 1999 NTVA Silver Stone & Stone Craft Award  A Reasonable Man Gavin Hood  Gavin Hood, Nigel Hawthorne, Janine Eser   Crime drama thriller   

2000s
 Title  Director  Cast  Genre  Language  Notes 2000 Angels in a Cage    Jeremy Crutchley, Sylvaine Strike       Apostles of Civilised Vice  Zackie Achmat         Hijack Stories  Oliver Schmitz  Tony Kgoroge, Rapulana Seiphemo     Screened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival Inside Out          Long Night's Journey into Day: South Africa's Search for Truth & Reconciliation          Glory Glory   Paul Johannsen, Steven Bauer, Amanda Donohoe, Gideon Emery, Ana Alexander       2001 Mr Bones  Leon Schuster  Leon Schuster, David Ramsey, Faizon Love, Robert Whitehead, Jane Benney Comedy     Highest-grossing film in South Africa on release. Diamond Cut Diamond  Darrell Roodt  Gary Daniels, Nick Boraine, Gideon Emery       2002 Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony      Documentary     Promised Land          The Sorcerer's Apprentice  David Lister  Robert Davi, Kelly Le Brock, Gideon Emery         A Lion's Trail  François Verster   Documentary    2003 Adrenaline           Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony          God Is African  Akin Omotoso   Drama  English   Red Water  Charles Robert Carner  Lou Diamond Phillips, Kristy Sawnson, Gideon Emery        Stander  Bronwen Hughes  Thomas Jane, David O'Hara, Dexter Fletcher, Ashley Taylor, Marius Weyers  Action, Biography, Crime  English   State of Denial          Wooden Camera          2004 Boy called Twist    Kim Engelbrecht        Cape of Good Hope  Mark Bamford  Debbie Brown, Eriq Ebouaney, Nthathi Moshesh, Gideon Emery       Drum    Taye Diggs       A Case of Murder  Clive Morris Steve Hofmeyr, Candice Hillebrand, Gideon Emery, Anthony Fridjhon, Ben Kruger, Nicky Rebello, Ramalao Makhene      Forgiveness    Zane Meas, Arnold Vosloo, Quanita Adams      Gums and Noses  Craig Freimond   Comedy  English   Max and Mona          Oh Shucks, I'm Gatvol!  Leon Schuster  Leon Schuster, Alfred Ntombela, Gerry the Clown, Bill Flynn        The Story of an African Farm  David Lister        Yesterday  Darrell Roodt, Leleti Khumalo       Nominated for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 77th Academy Awards  Vadertjie Langbeen       Hotel RwandaTerry George  Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Joaquin Phoenix History, DramaEnglish, French, Kinyarwanda Nominated for 3 Oscars, 18 wins & 38 nominations 200534 SouthMaganthrie PillayAz Abrahams, Rassol Hendriks, Ricardo Marnewick, LeeAnn Sayster, Marguerita Freeks, Stephan Roach, Oscar PetersenRoad MovieEnglish1st film to be directed by a black woman in South Africa. Opened at Pan African Film Festival, Sound Design by Albert Edmund Lord III  Engagement    Caroline Nicou Romantic comedy     In My Country         Mama Jack  Leon Schuster  Leon Schuster       Red Dust         Straight Outta Benoni  Trevor Clarence Brendan Jack, Gavin Williams, Colin Moss, Brett Goldin, Danny K Comedy  English The Flyer  Revel Fox  Marcel van Heerden, Ian Van Der Heyden, Craig Palm, Kim Engelbrecht  Adventure, Drama  English   Tsotsi  Gavin Hood  Presley Chweneyagae, Ian Roberts, Zola, Terry Pheto    Afrikaans, English, Sotho, Tsotsitaal, Tswana, Zulu  Won Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 78th Academy Awards U-Carmen eKhayelitsha  Mark Dornford-May        Won Golden Bear at the 55th Berlin International Film Festival 2006 Angels in the Dust  Louise Hogarth  Con Cloete, Marion Cloete  Documentary  English   Bunny Chow  John Barker  David Kibuuka, Kim Engelbrecht, Kagiso Lediga, Joey Yusef Rasdien, Jason Cope  Comedy  English  Also billed as Bunny Chow Know Thyself and Bunny Chow: Know Thyself Don't Touch           Number Ten           Faith Like Potatoes  Regardt van den Bergh  Frank Rautenbach, Hamilton Dlamini  Inspirational/Docu-Drama   Son of Man  Mark Dornford-May        Running Riot  Koos Roets  Bill Flynn, Paul Slabolepszy   Comedy     Sekalli le Meokgo (Eng: Meokgo and the Stickfighter)Teboho MahlatsiMduduzi Mabaso, Terry PhetoDramaShort film 2007 Anner House           Big Fellas           Counting Headz: South Afrika's Sistaz in Hip Hop  Vusi Magubane & Erin Offer  Documentary     Footskating 101           Ouma se Slim Kind    Quinne Brown      Poena is koning           Tengers Michael Rix    Animation      2008 50 Years! Of Love?  Karin Slater, Steven Bartlo  Documentary  English   Bakgat!           Hansie           Jerusalema          Mr Bones 2: Back from the Past  Gray Hofmeyer Leon Schuster  Comedy    Highest-grossing film in South Africa on release. Skin           Triomf  Michael Raeburn  Lionel Newton, Vanessa Cooke, Eduan van Jaarsveldt, Paul Luckhoff  Drama  English, Afrikaans  Based on the novel by Marlene van Niekerk The World Unseen  Shamim Sarif  Lisa Ray, Sheetal Sheth  Drama     2009 District 9  Neill Blomkamp  Sharlto Copley  Science fiction    Nominated for Best Film at the 82nd Academy Awards  Invictus  Clint Eastwood  Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon  Drama non-fiction   Jozi           Shirley Adams  Oliver Hermanus  Denise Newman  Drama  English  Received Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actress Award at the South African Film and Television Awards"Hermanus Set to Fly High at Fest". The Star (Johannesburg), 12 September 2009. Retrieved 22 September 2015 from ProQuest. The Chameleon           White Wedding  Jann Turner        

2010s
 Title  Director  Cast  Genre  Language  Notes 2010 Bakgat! 2          The Cradock Four  David Forbes  Matthew Goniwe, Fort Calata, Sparrow Mkonto, Sicelo Mhlauli  Documentary    A France-South Africa coproduction about the Cradock Four; winner of best South African documentary at the 2010 Durban International Film Festival  Egoli: Afrikaners is Plesierig  Bromley Cawood  David Rees, Darren Kelfkens, Leandie du Randt, Christine Basson, Shaleen Surtie-Richards  Drama  English, Afrikaans  Also known as Egoli: The Movie; based on the long-running South African TV show, Egoli: Place of Gold Five Roads to Freedom: From Apartheid to the World Cup  Robin Benger & Jane Thandi Lipman    Documentary    I now pronounce you Black and White  Oliver Rodger  Tyrel Meyer, Tina Jaxa, Nik Rabinowitz Comedy, Romance  English    Jakhalsdans  Darrell Roodt  Theuns Jordaan, Elizma Theron, Janke Bruwer Drama  Afrikaans   Schuks Tshabalala's Survival Guide to South Africa  Gray Hofmeyr  Leon Schuster, Alfred Ntombela, Sean Higgs Comedy English, Afrikaans  The Unforgiving  Al Orr  Ryan Macquet, Craig Hawks, Claire Opperman Horror  English  Long Street  Revel Fox  Sannie Fox, Roberta Fox, David Butler      Liefling  Brian Webber   Lika Berning, Bobby van Jaarsveld, Elize Cawood  Musical  Afrikaans   Eternity          Life, Above All  Oliver Schmitz    Drama  Northern Sotho  Winner of Best Feature Film at the 5th annual South African Film and Television Awards Spud  Donovan Marsh  John Cleese, Troye Sivan  Comedy, Drama  English   Visa/Vie  Elan Gamaker  Mélodie Abad, David Isaacs, Keren Tahor  Comedy, Romance  French, English, Xhosa   2011 Beauty (Skoonheid)  Oliver Hermanus  Deon Lotz, Charlie Keegan  Drama  Afrikaans, English  Competed in the Un Certain Regard at Cannes; awarded Queer PalmGrange, Helen. "Award-Winning Film on Big Screen Soon". The Argus (Cape Town), 29 May 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2015 from ProQuest database. at the Cannes Film Festival and Best Film at the 2012 South African Film and Television Awards"Stars come out to shine at SAFTA awards: Main winners". The Pretoria News, 12 March 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2015 from ProQuest. The Bang Bang Club  Steven Silver  Taylor Kitsch, Ryan Phillippe, Malin Åkerman  Drama  English  co-produced with Canada Getroud Met Rugby        Afrikaans   How To Steal 2 Million Charlie Vundla  John Kani, Hlubi Mboya, Menzi Ngubane, Terry Pheto, Rapulana Seiphemo      The Imam and IKhalid ShamisDocumentaryEnglishPartly animated documentary about the director's maternal grandfather and anti-apartheid activist Imam Abdullah Haron Lucky  Avie Luthra  Sihle Dlamini, Jayashree Basavaraj  Drama  English, Hindi, Zulu   Man on Ground  Akin Omotoso    Drama  English, Zulu, Southern Sotho, Yoruba   Mad Cow Michael Wright, Michael J. Rix      English  Paradise Stop  Jann Turner  Rapulana Seiphemo, Kenneth Nkosi, Vusi Kunene  Comedy  English, Northern Sotho  Night Drive           Platteland  Sean Else      Afrikaans  'n Saak van Geloof  Diony Kempen  Robbie Wessels, Lelia Etsebeth, Riana Nel  Drama  Afrikaans   Skeem  Timothy Greene   Wandile Molebatsi, Kurt Schoonraad, Lilani Prinsen   Comedy, Crime  English  State of Violence  Khalo Matabane   Fana Mokoena, Presley Chweneyagae, Neo Ntlatleng  Drama     Tokolosh  Kevin Singh  Gerald Beddeker, Willem Stephanus Beyers, Andrew Devadas  Horror  English   Viva Riva!  Djo Tunda Wa Munga  Patsha Bay, Manie Malone, Diplome Amekindra  Drama, Thriller  French, Lingala  2012Adventures in ZambeziaWayne ThornleyJeremy Suarez, Abigail Breslin, Jeff Goldblum, Leonard Nimoy, Samuel L. JacksonAnimation, Adventure, FamilyEnglishWon the Best South African Feature Film at the Durban International Film Festival in 2012. Won Best Animation at the South African Film and Television Awards and Best Animation at the 9th Africa Movie Academy Awards. Nominated for Best Music Score at 2013 South African Film and Television Awards  and nominated for Best Music in an Animated Feature Production and best Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production at the 2013 Annie Awards in California. Safe House   Daniel EspinosaDenzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds  Action thriller film   EnglishAmerican made film entirely filmed and set in Cape Town. Dredd 3D  Pete Travis  Karl Urban, Lena Headey, Olivia Thirlby         Combat          Copposites  Oliver Rodger  Rob van Vuuren, Siv Ngesi  Comedy  English  Semi Soet  Joshua Rous  Anel Alexander, Nico Panagiotopoulos, Sandra Vaughn  Romance  Afrikaans  Mad Buddies  Gray Hofmeyr  Leon Schuster, Kenneth Nkosi, Alfred Ntombela  Comedy     Otelo Burning  Sara Blecher  Jafta Mamabolo Thomas Gumede, Sihle Xaba  Drama English, Zulu  Material  Craig Freimond  Riaad Moosa, Vincent Ebrahim  Comedy, Drama   English  Agter Die Ligte  Nicholas Costaras, Joe Niemand     Afrikaans  Pretville          Klein Karoo  Regardt van den Bergh   Tim Theron, DonnaLee Roberts, Hykie Berg  Romance  Afrikaans, English  Sleeper's Wake  Barry Berk  Deon Lotz  Thriller  English  Die Wonderwerker  Katinka Heyns   Elize Cawood, Marius Weyers, Anneke Weidemann  Biography  Afrikaans  Verraaiers (Traitors)  Paul Eilers  Gys de Villiers, Viljie Maritz, Andrew Thompson  War  Afrikaans  Wolwedans in die skemer  Jozua Malherbe  Rolanda Marais, David Louw, Gérard Rudolf, Desiré Gardner, Lelia Etsebeth, Jacques Bessenger  Thriller  Afrikaans   2013Angel of the Skies Christopher-lee dos SantosNick van der Bijl, Ryan Dittmann, Jason Glanville, Brad Backhouse, Lillie Claire, Adam Boys,War, DramaEnglishNominated for Best Wardrobe and Makeup at 2014 SAFTA awards. As Jy Sing  André Odendaal  Bobby van Jaarsveld, Leah van Niekirk, Bok van Blerk, Karlien van Jaarsveld, Katlego Maboe Comedy, Drama, Musical  Afrikaans  Die Ballade van Robbie de Wee  Darrell Roodt  Neil Sandilands, Marno van der Merwe  Drama  Afrikaans  Fanie Fourie's Lobola  Henk Pretorius  Eduan van Jaarsveldt, Zethu Dlomo, Jerry Mofokeng  Comedy, Romance Zulu, English, Afrikaans  Four Corners  Ian Gabriel  Brendon Daniels, Jezriel Skei, Lindiwe Matshikiza  Crime, Thriller Afrikaans, English  Also known as Die Vier Hoeke iNumber Number  Donovan Marsh  Sdumo Mtshali, Presley Chweneyagae, Israel Makoe, Owen Sejake  Action, Crime, Drama   Received Best Director, Best Screenwriter and Best Editor Awards at the 2015 South African Film and Television Awards. Also known as Avenged Khumba Anthony Silverston  Jake T. Austin, Steve Buscemi, Loretta Devine, Laurence Fishburne, Richard E. Grant  Animation, Adventure, Family  English Won Best Animation at the Zanzibar International Film Festival and at the Africa Movie Academy Awards. Won Best Music Composition of a Feature Film and Best Animation at the 2014 South African Film and Television Awards. Won Best Feature at the Annecy Animation Festival 2013 A Lucky Man Gordon Clark  Levi du Plooy, Jarrid Geduld, Keenan Arrison  Documentary Drama   Mandela: Long Walk to FreedomJustin ChadwickIdris Elba, Naomie Harris, Tony KgorogeHistory, DramaAfrikaans, English, XhosaNominated for Golden Globe Awards and Critics' Choice Awards Musiek vir die Agtergrond Salmon de Jager  John-Henry Opperman, Lizelle de Klerk, Brümilda van Rensburg, Ian Roberts, Neil Sandilands  Drama, Music, Romance  Afrikaans, English  Of Good Report Jahmil X.T. Qubeka  Mothusi Magano, Petronella Tshuma  Thriller  Afrikaans  To the Power of AnneRobert Anthony Haynes  Anne Power, Ryan Flynn, Wim Vorster    English  Shotgun Garfunkel Johnny Barbuzano  Bryan van Niekerk, Asher Mikkel Stoltz, Eduan van Jaarsveldt    English  Jimmy in PienkHanneke Schutte  Louw Venter, Terence Bridget, Gys de Villiers, Tinarie van Wyk Loots  Comedy  Afrikaans Spud 2: The Madness Continues  Donovan Marsh  John Cleese, Troye Sivan  Comedy, Drama  English   Zulu  Jérôme Salle  Orlando Bloom, Forest Whitaker, Tanya van Graan  Crime  English  co-produced with France 2014 Faan se Trein  Koos Roets  Willie Esterhuizen, Deon Lotz, Marius Weyers, Cobus Rossouw, Anel Alexander  Drama  Afrikaans, English  Hollywood in my Huis  Corne van Rooyen  Christia Visser, Edwin van der Walt, Nicola Hanekom  Comedy, Family, Romance  Afrikaans, English  Konfetti  Zaheer Goodman-Bhyat  Louw Venter, Nico Panagio, Casey B. Dolan, Kim Engelbrecht, Casper de Vries  Drama, Comedy  Afrikaans, English   Leading Lady  Henk Pretorius  Katie McGrath, Bok Van Blerk, Gil Bellows  Romantic Comedy  English, Afrikaans  Love the One You Love  Jenna Cato Bass  Francis Chouler, Nelson Das Neves, Chiedza Mhende  Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance  English, Xhosa  Pad na jou hart  Jaco Smit  Ivan Botha, DonnaLee Roberts Adventure, Romance  Afrikaans   Spud 3: Learning to Fly  John Barker  John Cleese, Troye Sivan, Caspar Lee  Comedy, Drama  English   Die Windpomp  Etienne Fourie  Roland Reed, Leandie du Randt, Marga van Rooy, Ian Roberts, Etienne Fourie  Drama, Fantasy, Romance  Afrikaans  2015Abraham (2015 film)Jans RautenbachDJ Mouton, Chantel PhilipusDramaAfrikaansMusic Riku Lätti Assignment  Laszlo Bene  Nick Boraine, Jonathan Pienaar, Sandi Schultz, David Dennis  Drama, Thriller  English   Ayanda  Sara Blecher  Fulu Mugovhani, Sihle Xaba Drama  English Bond of BloodChristopher-lee dos SantosMarno van der Merwe, Sarah Kozlowski, Damian BerryDrama, FaithEnglish Ballade vir 'n Enkeling  Quentin Krog  Armand Aucamp, Jacques Bessenger, Zak Hendrikz  Drama  Afrikaans   Chappie  Neill Blomkamp  Hugh Jackman, Sigourney Weaver, Sharlto Copley, Dev Patel  Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller   English   Dis ek, Anna  Sara Blecher  Charlene Brouwer, Marius Weyers, Nicola Hanekom, Izel Bezuidenhout, Morne Visser  Drama   Afrikaans   Dis Koue Kos, Skat  Etienne Fourie  Sean Cameron Michael, Frank Opperman, Anna-Mart van der Merle, Deon Lotz  Comedy, Drama, Romance  Afrikaans   The Endless River  Oliver Hermanus  Nicolas Duvauchelle, Crystal-Donna Roberts, Darren Kelfkens, Denise Newman  Drama  English  Co-produced with France Hear Me Move  Scottnes L. Smith  Nyaniso Dzedze, Wandile Molebatsi, Makhaola Ndebele  Drama    The Jakes Are Missing  Neal Sundstrom, Denny Y. Miller, Figjam  Mampho Brescia, Pop Jerrod, Mpho Sebeng, Jody Abrahams, Nomzamo Mbatha  Comedy, Romance  English   Last Ones Out  Howard Fyvie  Greg Kriek, Christia Visser, Tshamano Sebe  Adventure, Drama, Thriller  English   Necktie Youth  Sibs Shongwe-La Mer  Bonko Cosmo Khoza, Sibs Shongwe-La Mer, Colleen Balchin   Drama  English, Zulu, Afrikaans   'n Pawpaw Vir My Darling  Koos Roets  Deon Lotz, Deirdre Wohlhuter, Jana Nortier  Comedy  Afrikaans   Die Pro  Andre Velts  Edwin van der Walt, Reine Swart  Drama  Afrikaans  Based on a novel by Jeanne Goosen Somer Son  Clinton Lubbe  Reynald Slabbert, Juanita de Villiers, Bok van Blerk, Hanna Grobert, Reine Swart  Romantic Comedy  Afrikaans Strikdas  Stefan Nieuwoudt  Leandie du Randt, Gys de Villiers, Kaz McFadden  Comedy  Afrikaans   Tell Me Sweet Something  Akin Omotoso  Thomas Gumede, Maps Maponyane  Romance, Comedy  English  Treurgrond  Andre Frauenstein  Steve Hofmeyr, Erica Wessels, Shaleen Surtie-Richards  Drama  Afrikaans   Trouvoete  Darrell Roodt  Lika Berning, Bouwer Bosch, Charlie Bouguenon, Paul du Toit, Stefan Ludik  Romance  Afrikaans   The Two of Us  Ernest Nkosi   Drama  Zulu  Also known as Thina Sobabili: The Two of Us While You Weren't Looking  Catherine Stewart  Terence Bridgett, Tina Jaxa  Drama  English, Xhosa, Afrikaans  2016 Alchemist  David Sikhosana   Drama  English   Alison  Uga Carlini  Alison Botha, Christia Visser, Zak Hendrikz, Francois Maree, De Klerk Oelofse   Documentary, Drama  English   Blood and Glory  Sean Else  Charlotte Salt, Andre Jacobs, Josh Myers, Nick Cornwall, Greg Kriek, Deon Lotz  Drama, War  Afrikaans, English  Also known as Modder en Bloed Dora's Peace  Konstandino Kalarytis  Khabonina Qubeka, Danny Keogh, Hlubi Mboya, Ronnie Nyakale, Paballo Koza  Action, Crime, Drama  English, Zulu  Free State  Salmon de Jager  Nicola Breytenbach, Andrew Govender, Leleti Khumalo, Deon Lotz, Mangesh Desai, Paul Ellers  Drama, Family, Romance  Afrikaans, English  Happiness is a Four-Letter Word  Thabang Moleya   Romance, Drama  English  Based on the Commonwealth Prize-winning novel by Nozizwe Cynthia JeleMkhwanazi, Katlego. "Happiness is . . . A South African Flick that Makes Money". Mail & Guardian, 4 March 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2016. Jonathan: Die Movie  Salmon de Jager  Rikus de Beer, Beáte Opperman, Paul Eilers, Brümilda van Rensburg  Comedy  Afrikaans  Jou Romeo  Andre Welts  Ruan Wessels, Elani Dekker, Christopher van der Westhuizen, Row-Lean, Ruan Blum  Romance  Afrikaans  Kalushi  Mandla Dube  Thabo Rametsi, Thabo Malema, Welile Nzuza  Biography, Drama, Thriller  English  Also known as Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu Mignon "Mossie" van Wyk  Darrell Roodt  Erica Wessels, Paul du Toit, Deanre Reiners, Elzette Maarschalk, Tanika Fourie  Drama  Afrikaans  Mrs. Right Guy  Adze Ugah  Dineo Moeketsi, Lehasa Moloi, Thapelo Mokoena, Tau Maserumule, Thando Thabethe  Romance  English  My Father's War  Craig Gardner  Edwin van der Walt, Stian Bam, Erica Wessels, Fumani Shilubana  Drama  English   Nobody's Died Laughing  Willem Oelofson  Pieter-Dirk Uys, Desmond Tutu, Vincent Ebrahim, Charlize Theron, F. W. de Klerk  Documentary  English  A documentary about the life of actor, comedian, and activist Pieter-Dirk Uys Noem My Skollie  Daryne Joshua  Dann-Jacques Mouton, Sandi Schultz  Drama  Afrikaans  English title: Call Me Thief Shepherds and Butchers  Oliver Schmitz  Steve Coogan, Andrea Riseborough, Robert Hobbs, Deon Lotz, Garion Dowds  Drama  English, Afrikaans  Based on the novel by Chris Marnewick Sink  Brett Michael Innes  Anel Alexander, Shoki Mokgapa, Jacques Bessenger, Amalia Uys, Asante Mabuza, Diaan Lawrenson  Drama  Afrikaans  Based on the novel 'Rachel weeping' by Brett Michael Innes Sy Klink soos Lente  Corne van Rooyen  Amalia Uys, Stiaan Smith, Bennie Fourie, James Cunningham, William Dunster, Bouwer Bosch  Romance, Comedy  Afrikaans, English  Twee Grade van Moord  Gerrit Schoonhoven  Sandra Prinsloo, Marius Weyers, Shaleen Surtie-Richards  Drama  Afrikaans, English  Uitvlucht  Regardt van den Bergh  Albert Maritz, Carel Trichardt, Clara Joubert, Clyde Berning, Jill Levenberg, Stian Bam  Drama, Romance  Afrikaans, English  Vaya  Akin Omotoso  Warren Masemola, Harriet Manamela, Zimkhitha Nyoka, Phuti Nakene   Drama  Zulu  Verskietende Ster  Darrell Roodt  Hykie Berg, Deanre Reiners, Jana Strydom, Hannes van Wyk, Hanli Rolfes  Drama  Afrikaans  Vir Altyd  Jaco Smit  Laré Birk, Ivan Botha, Elize Cawood, Nicky de Kock, Donnalee Roberts Romance  Afrikaans  Vir die Voëls  Quentin Krog Simoné Nortmann, Francois Jacobs, Lara Kinnear, Bennie Fourie, Elize Cawood, Neels van Jaarsveld, Nicola Hanekom  Romance  Afrikaans  The Whale Caller  Zola Maseko  Amrainn Ismail-Essop, Sello Maake Ka-Ncube  Drama  English  Wonder Boy for President  John Barker  Kagiso Lediga, Ntosh Madlingzi, Tony Miyambo, Thishiwe Ziqubu  Comedy  English Taking EarthGrant HumphreysRonan Quarmby, Brad Richards, Dick Sorenson, Marco Torlage and Barbara HarrisonSci FiEnglishProduced by Digital Forces, Grant Humphreys, Grant Knight, Michael Harrison 2017 Asinamali  Mbongeni Ngena    Drama, Musical  Zulu  Adapted from the play of the same name Beyond the River  Craig Freimond  Lemogang Tsipa, Grant Swanby, Israel Sipho Matseke Zulu, Emily Child  Drama  English, Zulu  Bypass  Shane Vermooten  Natalie Becker, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Greg Kriek, Deon Lotz  Thriller  English  Catching Feelings  Kagiso Lediga  Kagiso Lediga, Pearl Thusi, Andrew Buckland, Akin Omotoso, Precious Makgaretsa  Comedy, Drama, Romance  English  Finders Keepers  Maynard Kraak  Dalin Oliver, Neels Van Jaarsveld, Lise Slabber, Grant Swansby  Comedy  English  Five Fingers for Marseilles  Michael Matthews   Sesotho  High Fantasy  Jenna Bass  Qondiswa James, Nala Khumalo, Francesca Varrie Michel, Liza Scholtz  Comedy   Hoener met die Rooi Skoene  Koos Roets  Lida Botha, Deon Lotz, Lizz Meiring, Dorette Potgieter  Comedy, Drama  Afrikaans  Jagveld (English release title: Hunting Emma)  Byron Davis  Leandie du Randt, Neels van Jaarsveld, Tim Theron  Action  Afrikaans  Johnny Is Nie Dood Nie  Christiaan Olwagen Rolanda Marais, Albert Pretorius, Ilana Cilliers, Ludwig Binge, Roelof Storm  Drama  Afrikaans  Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu  Mandla Dube  Thabo Rametsi, Thabo Malema, Welile Ndzunza, Jafta Mamabolo, Louw Venter, Gcina Mhlophe, Fumani Shilubana, Pearl Thusi  Biography, Drama, Thriller  English  Kampterrein  Luhann Jansen  Louw Venter, Juanita de Villiers, Josias Moleele, Reine Swart  Comedy  Afrikaans, English  Keeping Up with the Kandasamys  Jayan Moodley  Jailoshini Naidoo, Maeshni Naicker, Mishqah Parthiephal, Madhushan Singh  Comedy  English  The last film produced by Junaid Ahmed (together with Helena Spring) before his death in 2016. Krotoa  Roberta Durrant  Crystal-Donna Roberts, Armand Aucamp, Jacques Bessenger, Brendan Daniels, Deon Lotz  Drama  Afrikaans   Liewe Kersfeesvader  Etienne Fourie  Mila Guy, Morné Visser, Adrienne Pearce, Milan Murray, Dean John Smith, Melt Sieberhagen, June van Merch  Drama, Comedy  Afrikaans   The Little Kings  Darrell James Roodt  Justin Strydom, Jonathan Taylor, Lisa-Marie Schneider  Drama, Sport  English   Meet the Radebes  Simon Makwela  Luthuli Diamini, Mary Makhatho, Jolene Martin-Morgan, Nicholas Nkuna  Drama, Comedy  English  Last Broken DarknessChristopher-lee dos SantosSean Cameron Michael, Brandon Auret, Suraya Santos, Jonathan Pienaar, Brendan Murray, Ryan KrugerSci-fi, DramaEnglishWon best screenplay and best lead actor at Boston Sci Fi festival in 2017.
Won best cinematography at South African Society of Cinematographers awards. ( SASC Visible spectrum gold award) in 2017.

Nominated for best film, best sound design, best lead actress, best lead actor at 2020 South African indie film awards.

Won best cinematography at 2020 South African indie film awards.

Released theatrically in the USA in 2021 as 'Broken Darkness' by Vertical Entertainment.  Oliver Tambo: Have You Heard from Johannesburg  Connie Field    Documentary  English   Die Rebellie van Lafras Verwey  Simon Barnard  Tobie Cronjé, Chantell Phillipus, Cobus Visser, Albert Pretorius, Neels Van Jaarsveld, Lionel Newton  Drama  Afrikaans  Also known as Lafras Verwey She Is King  Gersh Kgamedi  Khabonina Qubeka, Aubrey Poo, Gugu Zulu, Khanyi Mbau, Mandisa Nduna  Musical  English   Strike a Rock  Aliki Saragas  Primose Sonti, Thumeka Magwangqana  Documentary     Tess  Meg Rickards  Christia Visser, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Brendon Daniels, Dann-Jacques Mouton  Drama  Afrikaans   Van Der Merwe  Bruce Lawley  Rob van Vuuren, Chanelle de Jager, Reine Swart, Matthew Baldwin, Ian Roberts  Comedy  Afrikaans, English  Vaselinetjie  Corné van Rooyen  Marguerite van Eeden, Nicole Bond, Shaleen Surtie-Richards, Royston Stoffels  Drama  Afrikaans, English   Vuil Wasgoed  Morné du Toit  Bennie Fourie, Bouwer Bosch, Tim Theron, Nico Panagio, Stiaan Smith  Crime  Afrikaans   Winnie  Pascale Lamche  Winnie Mandela  Documentary    For this film, Lamche won the Directing Award for World Cinema - Documentary at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival The Wound (Inxeba)  John Trengove  Nakhane Touré, Bongile Mantsai, Niza Jay Ncoyini, Thobani Mseleni  Drama  Xhosa, Afrikaans, English  The Black Moses  Trevor Shezi (director)  TBA  Drama  Zulu, Afrikaans, English  2018 Aya  Khalid EL-Jelailati  Danica De La Rey, Richard Gau, Charlie Bouguenon, Keketso Montshiwa  Thriller  English Baby Mamas  Stephina Zwane  Salamina Mosese, Kay Smith, Thembisa Mdoda, Dineo Ranaka  Comedy  English   Cut-Out Girls  Nicola Hanekom  Atlanta Johnson, Keziah Gabriel, Cody Mountain, Meghan Oberholzer  Drama, Thriller  English Dominee Tienie  Salmon de Jager  Frank Opperman, Henrietta Gryffenberg, Thapelo Makoena, Carel Nel, Deon Lotz  Drama   Ellen: The Ellen Pakkies Story  Daryne Joshua  Jill Levenberg, Jerrid Geduld, Elton Landrew, Clint Brink  Drama  Afrikaans, English  Also known as Ellen: The Story of Ellen Pakkies Farewell Ella Bella  Lwazi Mvusi Jay Anstey, Sello Maake Ka-Ncube, Lionel Newton, Katlego Danke, Mary-Anne Barlow, Noluthando Meje  Drama  English   Frank & Fearless  Gray Hofmeyr  Leon Schuster, Themba Ntuli, Kenneth Nkosi, Khanyi Mbau, Jennifer Steyn  Comedy     Kanarie  Christiaan Olwagen  Schalk Bezuidenhout, Hannes Otto, Germandt Geldenhuys, Gérard Rudolf, Jacques Bessenger, Beer Adriaanse  Drama, Musical, War  Afrikaans  Also known as Canary Mayfair  Sara Blecher  Ronak Patani, Rajesh Gopie, Wayne Van Rooyen, Jack Devnarain, Kelly-Eve Koopman, Ameera Patel  Action, Crime, Drama  English   Meerkat Maantuig  Hanneke Schutte  Anchen du Plessis, Rika Sennett, Pierre van Pletzen, Themba Ntuli  Drama, Science Fiction, Fantasy  Afrikaans  Also known as Meerkat Moonship Number 37  Nosipho Dumisa  Irshaad Ally, Monique Rockman, Ephraim Gordon, Danny Ross, Deon Lotz  Thriller  Afrikaans   Raaiselkind  Andre Velts  Diaan Lawrenson, Deon Lotz, Anrich Herbst  Drama  Afrikaans   The Recce  Johannes Ferdinand Van Zyl  Greg Kriek, Christia Visser, Elsabé Daneel, Marius Weyers, Maurice Carpede  Drama, War  Afrikaans, English  Idlewild International Film Festival 2019, Best Foreign Feature Drama, Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema, Best Actor - Feature Sew the Winter to My Skin  Jahmil X. T. Qubeka  Ezra Mabengeza, Kandyse McClure, Peter Kurth, Zolisa Xaluva, Bok Van Blerk  Action, Adventure  Afrikaans, English, Xhosa   Stroomop  Ivan Botha  DonnaLee Roberts, Simoné Nortmann, Ilse Klink, Chanelle de Jager, Carla Classen, Armand Aucamp   Action, Adventure  Afrikaans, English   Table Manners  Leli Maki  Diaan Lawrenson, Renate Stuurman, Neels Van Jaarsveld, Thabo Malema, Fiona Ramsey  Comedy, Drama  English   Thys & Trix  Quentin Krog  Leandie du Randt, Bouwer Bosch, Brendon Daniels  Action, Adventure, Comedy  Afrikaans   The Tokoloshe  Jerome Pikwane  Petronella Tshuma, Kwande Nkosi, Dawid Minaar, Harriet Manamela, Mandla Shongwe, Yule Masiteng  Horror, Thriller  English, Zulu   When Babies Don't Come  Molatelo Mainetje-Bossman  Molatelo Mainetje-Bossman  Documentary Feature  Khelobedu, English  Wonderlus  Johan Cronje  Beer Adriaanse, Marvin-Lee Beukes, Mila Guy, Edwin Van Der Walt, Simoné Nortmann  Comedy, Drama, Romance  Afrikaans   2019 An Act of Defiance  Jean van de Velde  Peter Paul Muller, Antoinette Louw, Sello Motloung  Drama  English   Ander Mens  Quentin Krog  Bennie Fourie, Marlee van der Merwe, Frank Opperman, James Borthwick  Comedy  Afrikaans   Back of the Moon  Angus Gibson  Richard Lunkunku, Moneoa Moshesh, Lemogang Tsipa  Drama  Zulu   Bhai's Cafe  Maynard Kraak  Mehboob Bawa, Suraya Rose Santos, Siv Ngesi  Romantic comedy, Musical  English  In the style of Bollywood Buddha in Africa  Nicole Schafer  Enock Alu  Biography  English, Chinese Mandarin  Deep End  Eubulus Timothy  Carishma Basday, Greg Kriek, Suraya-Rose Santos, Mahendra Raghunath, Robin Singh  Drama, Romance, Sport  English   Fiela se Kind (2019)  Brett Michael Innes  Zenobia Kloppers, Luca Bornman, Wayne Smith, Wayne van Rooyen, Cindy Swanepoel, Drikus Volschenk  Drama  Afrikaans  Flatland  Jenna Cato Bass  Faith Baloyi, Nicole Fortuin, Izel Bezuidenhout  Drama  English, Afrikaans  Griekwastad  Jozua Malherbe  Arnold Vosloo, Alex van Dyk, Tim Theron, Jody Abrahams  Crime, Drama  Afrikaans  Dramatisation of a true story The Harvesters  Etienne Kallos  Brent Vermeulen, Alex Van Dyk, Juliana Venter, Morne Visser  Drama  Afrikaans, English  Original title: Die Stropers Kandasamys: The Wedding  Jayan Moodley  Jailoshini Naidoo, Maeshni Naicker, Madhushan Singh, Mishqah Parthiephal  Romance     Kings of Mulberry Street  Judy Naidoo  Aaqil Hoosen, Shaan Nathoo, Neville Pillay, Rizelle Januk, Thiru Naidoo  Comedy  English   Knuckle City  Jahmil X. T. Qubeka  Bongile Mantsai, Thembekile Komani, Patrick Ndlovu, Faniswa Yisa, Siv Ngesi  Drama, Crime  Xhosa  South Africa's entry for the 92nd Academy Awards (2020) in Best International Feature Film categoryThe Last Victims  Maynard Kraak  Sean Cameron Michael, Kurt Egelhof, Marno van der Merwe, Ashish Gangapersad, Jacobus Van Heerden, Mark Mulder  Drama, Mystery, Thriller  English  Inspired by true events film, has won 18 awards and 8 nominations around the world from 12 film festivals. The world Premiere was at Pan African Film Festival, Hollywood in 2019.  Liewe Lisa  Hendrik Cronje  Elani Dekker, Hendrik Cronje, Zane Meas, Barbara-Marie Immelman, Albert Maritz  Romance  Afrikaans   Love Lives Here  Norman Maake  Thando Thabethe, Lungile Radu, Andile Gumbi, Nomalanga Shozi, Zola Nombona  Romance  English Losing LeratoSanele zuluConnie Chiume, Patrick Mofokeng, Ayanda Borotho, Tshimollo Modupe, Samela Tyelbooi and Kagiso ModupeDrama, Action, CrimeEnglish & AfrikaansNetflix film Matwetwe  Kagiso Lediga  Anastasia Augustus, Lungile Cindi, Mbeko Cindi, Karabo Dikolomela, Neo Erasmus  Adventure, Comedy, Drama    Also known as Wizard Moffie  Oliver Hermanus  Kai Luke Brümmer, Ryan de Villiers  Drama, Romance, War  Afrikaans, English   The Seagull (Die Seemeeu)  Christiaan Olwagen  Sandra Prinsloo, Marius Weyers, Gerben Kamper, Alyzzander Fourie, Deon Lotz  Drama  Afrikaans  Skemerson  Philip Rademeyer  Pietie Beyers, Elize Cawood, Anneke Weidemann  Drama     Original music score by Riku Lätti 8   ( The Soul Collector )  Harold Hölscher  Tshamano Sebe, Inge Beckmann, Garth Breytenbach, Keita Luna  Horror, Fantasy, Period  English, Tswana  Originally entitled 8, British Horror Film Festival, UK.Best Feature Film, International Independent Film Awards, Best Narrative Feature, Seattle International Film Festival, Best Feature Film   The Story of Racheltjie de Beer  Matthys Boshoff  Stian Bam, Antoinette Louw, Marius Weyers, Sandra Prinsloo, Zonika de Vries  Drama  Afrikaans  3 Days to Go  Bianca Isaac  Leeanda Reddy, Lillette Dubey, Jailoshini Naidoo, Kajal Bagwandeen Drama  English   Zulu Wedding  Lineo Sekeleoane  Nondumiso Tembe, Darren Dewitt Henson, Carl Payne, Pallance Dladla  Romance  English 

2020s
 Title  Director  Cast  Genre  Language Notes 2020 Barakat  Amy Jephta  Vinette Ebrahim, Joey Rasdien, Mortimer Williams, Quanita Adams, Keeno Lee Hectormade  Family drama  Afrikaans, English  First South African Muslim film My Father the Mover  Julia Jansch  Mthuthuzeli Stoan Galela  Documentary  Xhosa  Winner of Best Documentary Short at 19th Annual Tribeca Film Festival Parable  Beer Adriaanse  Jane de Wet, Michael Richard, Jay Hlatshwayo, Carla Classen, Thapelo Aphiri, Danny Meaker  Horror  English  TV film Rage  Jaco Bouwer  Nicole Fortuin, Jane de Wet, Tristan de Beer, Carel Nel, Sihle Mnqwanzana, Shalima Mkongi, David Viviers  Horror  Afrikaans  TV film Stam  Louw Venter  Inge Beckmann, Gideon Lombard, Tarryn Wyngard, Niza Jay  Thriller  Afrikaans  Toorbos  Rene van Rooyen  Elani Dekker, Stiaan Smith, Ivan Abrahams, Ira Blanckenberg, Clare Marshall, Gretchen Ramsden  Drama  Afrikaans  South Africa's entry for the 93rd Academy Awards (2021) in the Best International Feature Film categoryTriggered  Alastair Orr  Liesl Ahlers, Reine Swart, Russell Crous, Cameron Scott, Steven John Ward, Suraya Rose Santos, Paige Bonnin, Kayla Privett, Michael Lawrence Potter  Action, Horror  English  Die SMS  Marshin Cupido  Chanelle de Jager, Lara Hattingh, Paul du Toit. Francois Coertze  Thriller  First South African Feature Film directed by a director younger than 21 years old Vergeet My Nie  Andre Felts  Marguerite van Eeden, Sean-Marco Vorster, Kenley Swart, Pietie Beyers, Amalia Uys, Fiona Ramsay  Romance  Afrikaans, English    2021 Angeliena  Uga Carlini  Euodia Samson, Tshamano Sebe, Thapelo Mokoena, Colin Moss  Comedy drama English  Netflix film Briefly (Vlugtig)  Marinus Gubitz  Arno Greeff, Jane de Wet, Ernst van Wyk  Psychological drama  Afrikaans  Feature-length adaptation of the 2017 short film Daryn's Gym  Brett Michael Innes  Clifford Joshua Young, Carla Classen, Natasha Sutherland, Siv Ngesi, William Harding, Hlubi Mboya, Ayanda Seoka  Comedy  English, Xhosa  Gaia  Jaco Bouwer  Monique Rockman, Carel Nel, Alex van Dyk, Anthony Oseyemi  Horror  English, Afrikaans  Glasshouse  Kelsey Egan  Jessica Alexander, Anja Taljaard, Hilton Pelser, Adrienne Pearce, Kitty Harris, Brent Vermeulen Dystopian, Sci-fi, Thriller  English   Good Life  Bonnie Rodini  Erica Wessels, Sven Ruygrok, Jennifer Steyn, Michele Maxwell, Adam Neill, Leon Clingman, Joe Vaz, Danielle Cagnetta, Kiroshan Naidoo  Drama  English  Good Madam (Mlungu Wam)  Jenna Cato Bass  Chumisa Cosa, Nosipho Mtebe  Thriller drama  English, Xhosa   I Am All Girls  Donovan Marsh  Erica Wessels, Hlubi Mboya, Deon Lotz, Mothusi Magano  Mystery thriller  English  Netflix film Indemnity  Travis Taute Jarrid Geduld, Gail Mabalane, Andre Jacobs, Louw Venter, Nicole Fortuin, Abdu Adams, Hlomla Dandala  Action   Kaalgat Karel  Meg Rickards Christia Visser, Schalk Bezuidenhout Comedy, Romance  Afrikaans   Little Big Mouth  Gray Hofmeyr, Ziggy Hofmeyr  Nay Maps, Amanda du-Pont, James Borthwick  Family  English  Netflix film Love, Lies and Hybrids  Amanda Lane  Meghan Oberholzer, Shamilla Miller, Alexander Maniatis  Drama, Romance  English  TV film Umakoti Wethu  Nozipho Nkelemba  Fulu Mugovhani, Melusi Mbele, Kwanele Mthethwa, Duduzile Ngcobo  Drama  Venda, Zulu, English  Showmax film 2022 1960  King Shaft, Michael Mutombo  Zandile Madliwa, Sanda Shandu, Ivy Nkutha, Anele Matoti  Period drama  English   African Moot  Shameela Seedat   Documentary  English, French, Portuguese, Swahili Amandla  Nerina De Jager Lemogang Tsipa, Thabo Rametsi, Israel Matseke-Zulu  Drama  English, Afrikaans, Zulu  Netflix film Girl, Taken  François Verster, Simon Wood   Documentary  English  Irish co-production Late Bloomer  Amy Jephta  Nicole Fortuin, Danny Ross, Monique Rockman, Tankiso Mamabolo, Kate Pinchuck    Showmax film Silverton Siege  Mandla Dube Noxolo Dlamini, Thabo Rametsi, Stefan Erasmus, Arnold Vosloo, Tumisho Masha, Michelle Mosalakae, Elani Dekker Action-thriller  English  Netflix film Sodium Day  Riaz Solker   Coming-of-age   The Umbrella Men  John Barker  Jaques De Silva, Shamilla Miller, Keenan Arrison, Bronté Snell, Abduragman Adams, June van Merch, Kagiso Lediga, Joey Yusuf Rasdien  Crime comedy  English, Afrikaans  Wild is the Wind  Fabian Medea  Mothusi Magano, Frank Rautenbach, Chris Chameleon, Mona Monyane, Izel Bezuidenhout, Phoenix Baaitse, Deon Coetzee  Crime  English  Netflix film You're My Favourite Place  Jahmil X.T. Qubeka   Coming-of-age, road movie  English, Xhosa  Also known as Valedictory 2023 The Honeymoon  Bianca Isaac  Kajal Bagwandeen, Tumi Morake, Minnie Dlamini  Comedy  English  Kings of Mulberry Street: Let Love Reign  Judy Naidoo  Shaan Nathoo, Liam Dunpath, Hamish Kyd, Riyaad Nakooda, Kogie Naidoo, Kimberley Arthur  Family  English 

Lihi pahi
 List of Afrikaans-language films

Kundivihira

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External links

 South African film at the Internet Movie Database