International film festival fails to connect with Stellenbosch audience
A recent international film festival held at Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Neelsie Cinema saw a low turnout, with only two...
Category: Film
Woordfees: Boeiende Oomblikke in Drie Kortfilms
Temas van isolasie, herhaling, vasgevangenheid en die eenvoud van alledaagse roetines word in drie kortkortfilms aangespreek wat op vanjaar...
Woordfees: The limitations of Le Franc’s minimal dialogue
Djibril Diop Mambéty’s Le Franc is a challenging cinematic experience due to its almost complete lack of dialogue. While...
Woordfees: Film charts theatre of apartheid resistance
South African poet and playwright Adam Small was renowned for the sheer brilliance of the way his plays worked...
Woordfees: Kortfilms skram nie weg van ernstige kwessies
Óf dit nou hoërskool-ontgroening óf maandstonde voor ’n belangrike vergadering is, albei verbouereerde scenario’s sal jou karakter en deursettingsvermoë...
Stopping offshore explorations ‘at forefront of stopping climate change’
The need to stop offshore explorations is at the forefront of stopping climate change, said prof Guy Midgley, acting...
Busy bee Ilse-Lee (van Niekerk)
Largely recognisable from her most recent SAFTA-nominated appearance as Jessica in the Showmax series Troukoors, ambitious Ilse-Lee van Niekerk...
REVIEW: Zephany taken, Miché returned
The infamous kidnapping case of Zephany Nurse is explored in Girl, Taken, a 92-minute documentary which follows Zephany’s disappearance,...
RESENSIE: Alles wat rooi is in Net Ons
Die eerste oomblikke van die kortfilm Net Ons is in rooi getooi. Hoofkarakters Angel en Lorenzo ontmoet om elkeen...
REVIEW: Katvis’ deceptively stunning ode to anguish
Anton Scholtz and Micheal Minnie’s short film, Katvis, has a run time of just 24 minutes. Despite its brevity,...