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Spider-Man: Brand New Day swings into local cinema history with record-breaking opening weekend

Buri opens in Cape Town with a lekker new spin on the boerie roll

Buri opens in Cape Town with a lekker new spin on the boerie roll

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Lights, camera, action! The films defining August

Lights, camera, action! The films defining August

By Daniel Dercksen 3 Aug 2026

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The ScreenCraft Pathways Trainees pictured with Pelin Mavili, Netflix director of Global Affairs for Middle East, Turkey and Africa; Ben Amadasun, Netflix VP of Content for Middle East & Africa; Keitumetse Lebaka, CEO of the Gauteng Film Commission, Zamabuya Msibi acting manager: Enterprise Development at the KZN Tourism & Film Authority and Lebogang Maile, the Gauteng MEC for Education, Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation.

14 SA creatives land year-long film and TV training with Netflix

8 Jun 2026

Source: Supplied/Benjamin Decoin. Maxime Saada, chief executive officer of Canal+.

Surprise win for JSE: First French company lists

3 Jun 2026

Worlds collide and legends return to the cinema this June

Worlds collide and legends return to the cinema this June

Daniel Dercksen 29 May 2026

Cinema meets retail in new Nu Metro x Edgars Club partnership deal

Cinema meets retail in new Nu Metro x Edgars Club partnership deal

26 May 2026

Lexi Venter stars in Don't let's go to the dogs tonight. Source: YouTube

SA Film Festival 2026 to screen across Australia, New Zealand

26 May 2026

#AfricaMonth | “We are real players” says Zoe Ramushu on building African film tech for the global industry

#AfricaMonth | “We are real players” says Zoe Ramushu on building African film tech for the global industry

Evan-Lee Courie 25 May 2026

South Africa will be the country in focus, pictured is stakeholders at the signing of the agreement. Source: Supplied.

Berlinale EFM names South Africa 2027 country in focus

19 May 2026

Inclusive Lens Awards returns to Fame Week Africa 2026

Inclusive Lens Awards returns to Fame Week Africa 2026

11 May 2026

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May the 4th be with you: The internet celebrates Star Wars Day

Chloe Posthumus 4 May 2026

A star-studded screening in Johannesburg marked the South African debut of The Devil Wears Prada 2, blending high fashion, celebrity and cinematic nostalgia ahead of its nationwide release. ( Source: Baby George Creatives)

Johannesburg rolls out the runway for The Devil Wears Prada 2 premiere

30 Apr 2026

Legends return and new worlds ignite on the big screen this May

Legends return and new worlds ignite on the big screen this May

Daniel Dercksen 28 Apr 2026

God's Work awarded Radwan El Kashef Prize at Luxor African Film Festival

God's Work awarded Radwan El Kashef Prize at Luxor African Film Festival

21 Apr 2026

RIP Cynthia Shange: Trailblazing actress and beauty queen passes away at 76

RIP Cynthia Shange: Trailblazing actress and beauty queen passes away at 76

20 Apr 2026

Local film talent takes centre stage at the inaugural DGSA Creative Awards

Local film talent takes centre stage at the inaugural DGSA Creative Awards

14 Apr 2026

Ster-Kinekor upgrades cinema experience with debut of Imax with Laser theatre

Ster-Kinekor upgrades cinema experience with debut of Imax with Laser theatre

13 Apr 2026

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All the International Tourism Film Festival Africa finalists

2 Apr 2026

Romance, adventure, and horror collide in April's film lineup

Romance, adventure, and horror collide in April's film lineup

Daniel Dercksen 26 Mar 2026

When the ‘immortal’ falls: A reflection on Chuck Norris and our own mortality

When the ‘immortal’ falls: A reflection on Chuck Norris and our own mortality

Grant Fietze, Capital Legacy 23 Mar 2026

The Oscars, the most coveted awards in movies, took place last night, 15 March (Image source: © NPR )

One Battle After Another dominates the 98th Academy Awards

16 Mar 2026

The 19th Annual South African Film and Television Awards winners have been announced (Image source: © News24 )

All the 19th Annual Safta winners

15 Mar 2026

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Disney's Oscars ad inventory sold out

13 Mar 2026

Realness Institute has announced a new Board and Alumni Advisory Council aimed at strengthening sustainability, mentorship and industry development for African screenwriters and producers. (Image supplied)

Realness Institute expands leadership to strengthen African film and television storytelling

9 Mar 2026

MultiChoice Talent Factory spotlights African storytelling at Joburg Film Festival

MultiChoice Talent Factory spotlights African storytelling at Joburg Film Festival

MultiChoice 6 Mar 2026

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Warner Bros. to bring Game of Thrones to cinemas

6 Mar 2026

Showmax original Die Kantoor recently started showing on the streaming service. Source: Showmax.

Showmax to discontinue as part of strategic overhaul

Karabo Ledwaba 5 Mar 2026

#BehindtheSelfie: Spitfire's Ying-Poi De Lacy on directing with purpose

#BehindtheSelfie: Spitfire's Ying-Poi De Lacy on directing with purpose

Karabo Ledwaba 4 Mar 2026

March movies go big: Outlaws, icons, monsters, and magic

March movies go big: Outlaws, icons, monsters, and magic

Daniel Dercksen 2 Mar 2026

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Warner Bros. was “nice to have” but not at any price, says Netflix

Karabo Ledwaba 27 Feb 2026

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Study abroad for film and TV: Last call for 2026 NFVF international bursary applications

27 Feb 2026

#Saftas19 nominees announced

#Saftas19 nominees announced

17 Feb 2026

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