Cast: Lionel Newton

Direction Gilles de Maistre

Cast Daniah De Villiers · Mélanie Laurent · Langley Kirkwood · Ryan Mac Lennan

Synopsis Mia and the White Lion (2018) follows the journey of a young girl who, after relocating from London to Africa with her family, forms an extraordinary bond with a lion cub. The film captures the essence of their unique friendship...

Direction John Boorman

Cast Juliette Binoche · Samuel L. Jackson · Brendan Gleeson · Langley Kirkwood

Synopsis In My Country (2004) is set in 1995, where Langston Whitfield, a journalist from the Washington Post, ventures to South Africa to cover the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. This commission is tasked with exposing the atrocities committed during the apartheid...

Direction Danishka Esterhazy

Cast Dani Kind · Finlay Wojtak-Hissong · Romeo Carere · Steve Lund

Synopsis The Banana Splits Movie (2019) follows the story of a young boy named Harley and his family—including his brother Austin, mother Beth, and father Mitch—as they attend a recording of the beloved TV show. The event is meant to be...

Direction Jaco Bouwer

Cast Milan Murray · Edwin van der Walt · Marguerite van Eeden · Neels Coetzee

Synopsis Somerkersfees (TV) (2019) is a compelling South African Christmas film that delves into the complexities of a troubled family as they embark on a beach vacation. The narrative compels the family members to confront their imperfections, acknowledge their disparities, and...

Direction Catherine Stewart

Cast Terence Bridgett · Tina Jaxa · Jill Levenberg · Sibongile Mlambo

Synopsis While You Weren't Looking (2015) delves into the intricate tapestry of contemporary South African society, focusing on the journeys and connections of individuals who identify as gay and lesbian. The narrative explores the complexities and nuances of their experiences, offering...

Direction Michael Raeburn

Cast Lionel Newton · Vanessa Cooke · Paul Lückhoff · Eduan van Jaarsveldt

Direction Ian Gabriel

Cast Quanita Adams · Christo Davids · Zane Meas · Denise Newman

Synopsis Forgiveness (2004) follows the story of a former law enforcement officer who, after a fall from grace, finds himself in a quiet town. His presence there sets off a profound journey of redemption and retribution, not only for himself but...

Direction Jaco Bouwer

Cast Michele Burgers · Sven Ruygrok · Jamie-Lee Money · Lionel Newton

Synopsis Breathing In (2023) is set in the year 1901 in the heart of South Africa. A battle-weary General, seeking sanctuary, finds himself in the humble abode of a resilient woman and her young daughter. As the days pass, the General...

Direction David Winters

Cast James Ryan · Oliver Reed · Cameron Mitchell · Henry Cele

Synopsis Rage to Kill (1988) follows the intense journey of Blaine Striker, a skilled race-car driver who becomes worried about his younger sibling, a medical student on the Caribbean island of St. Heron. The island is under the grip of General...

Direction Ziggy Hofmeyr

Cast Lionel Newton · Maurice Paige · Yasira Bhelz · Eric Uys

Synopsis Pop, Lock 'n Roll (2017) follows the journey of Raps, a driven street dancer from a humble background who is deeply convinced that wealth is the ultimate goal. His life takes a dramatic turn when he lands a fortunate opportunity...