CINEMA Nouveau presents the new 2015/16 Metropolitan Opera Season, including six new productions. The much-anticipated 2015/16 Live in HD season from the Metropolitan Opera in New York returns to South Africa, and will be screened exclusively at Cinema Nouveau and select Ster-Kinekor theatres. Continue reading
Film
Don’t miss the Hollywood classic, Some Like It Hot
FilmClub presents the Hollywood classic, Some Like It Hot, at the Tatham Art Gallery in Pietermaritzburg, today (October 27) at 7 pm. Continue reading
Dis Ek, Anna teams up with Put Your Foot Down to campaign against sexual abuse
Times Media Films, distributor of the Afrikaans language feature film Dis ek, Anna (It’s Me, Anna), which examines the devastating effects of the sexual abuse of young Anna Bruwer by her stepfather, has partnered with the recently launched Put Your Foot Down (Sit Jou Voet Neer) Foundation to promote the film’s message about taking a stand against sexual abuse. Continue reading
Afrikaans crime writer’s terrifying thriller adapted for the big screen
Die Ontwaking (The Awakening), a grisly, action-packed thriller that investigates the mind and motivations of an acutely intelligent serial killer, will open in selected cinemas around the country on February 26, 2016. Continue reading
Check out the poster for Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Lucasfilm announced yesterday that the trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens will debut today (Tuesday, October 20) worldwide. Tickets to the highly anticipated cinematic event will be on sale tomorrow http://www.starwars.co.za. Star Wars: The Force Awakens opens on December 16 in South Africa. Continue reading
Catch Andrey Zvyagintsev’s The Return at FilmClub
FilmClub is screening Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev’s debut feature, The Return, at the Tatham Art Gallery in Pietermaritzburg, tomorrow (October 20) at 7 pm. Continue reading
Call for Projects for 2016 Durban FilmMart
The Durban FilmMart (DFM) has opened submissions for projects for the 7th edition, which will take place next year. It is important to note, that the deadline for submissions has been being shifted earlier to December 14, 2015 to allow for the selection committee to have more time to assess projects, and for more time to create opportunities for marketing and promotion of the projects and film-makers at the DFM. Continue reading
Catch Bradley Cooper serving up sexy with a side order of trouble in Burnt
Gather your girlfriends and get ready to see Hollywood heartthrob, Bradley Cooper, cooking up a storm in the new release, Burnt. Cooper plays a brilliant but troubled chef with great ambition, an even greater ego… and everything to lose. Continue reading
Ed Sheeran concert film headed to NuMetro cinemas
Ed Sheeran makes his concert film debut, Jumpers for Goalposts, on cinema screens globally on the same day. In South Africa the film will be screened at select Nu Metro cineplexes on Thursday, October 22 at 8 pm. Continue reading
Don’t miss Blood Lions doccie at Maritzburg College
MARITZBURG College, in collaboration with Wildlands Conversation Trust and the film’s producers, is hosting a screening of the internationally acclaimed documentary, Blood Lions, which exposes the canned lion hunting industry in South Africa. The screening will take place at 5.30 pm on Ocrober 19 in the Alan Paton Memorial Hall.
There will also be a screening of the doccie on Thursday, October 15 at 6.30 pm at Ster-Kinekor, Musgrave, Durban. Continue reading









