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Lots more in fact… for the Saffers who aren’t at home for SKEEM, why not get on down to Film Africa, in London from November 3-13: I haven’t had the chance to check out the programme, but it comes highly … Continue reading
I’m inordinately proud to write about about my brother-in-law’s new film, which has just premiered in South Africa and will be showing nationally there from October 28. Here’s the trailer: It’s a heist-comedy-ensemble-piece, with some unforgettable set-pieces. South Africans will … Continue reading
For this week’s musical Friday interlude a whole musical culture – goema! Goema is Cape Town’s music, the music of the annual carnival, “the beat at the heart of the Mother City”. A new documentary about the history of the … Continue reading
Last week Skoonheid, directed by Oliver Hermanus, became the first Afrikaans film to participate in the Cannes film festival – and it won the Queer Palm award for “its thoughtful contribution to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues”, as reported … Continue reading
Welcome to the new year at the South is Blooming! We hope you’ve had a good start to 2011. As for us, we wish we were in Timbuktu … seriously. This weekend is the Festival in the Desert, one of … Continue reading