This past weekend (23-25 August 2019), after 6 weeks at the top of the South African Box Office and over 1.2 million attendances, Disney’s The Lion King passed R100 million, becoming the third film in history to do so. With over R101m in local box office takings, the all-new film joins the R100m club that… Continue reading The Lion King Roars Past R100m At South African Box Office
Category: Film
New Quentin Krog Film, “Ander Mens”, On The Big Screen From This Weekend
From the 23rd of August 2019, Bennie Fourie, Marlee van der Merwe, Frank Opperman, James Borthwick, André Weideman, Laudo Liebenberg, Tim Theron, Jana Cilliers, Lika Berning, Clyde Berning, Neels van Jaarsveld and more can be seen in the brand new action-packed film by acclaimed director Quentin Krog – ANDER MENS – which promises to keep… Continue reading New Quentin Krog Film, “Ander Mens”, On The Big Screen From This Weekend
Just Mercy – In Cinemas 17 January 2020
Michael B. Jordan (“Black Panther,” “Creed,” “Creed II”) and Oscar winners Jamie Foxx (“Ray,” “Baby Driver,” “Django: Unchained”) and Brie Larson (“Room,” “The Glass Castle,” “Captain Marvel”) star in “Just Mercy,” an inspiring drama that brings one of the most important stories of our time to the big screen. Award-winning filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton (“The… Continue reading Just Mercy – In Cinemas 17 January 2020
Pavarotti, The Film, To Be Released In Cinemas 27 September 2019
Tribute documentary to feature rare footage, peak performances and dozens of new interviews, by by Academy Award® winning Ron Howard “Some can sing opera. Luciano Pavarotti was an opera.” – Bono Gravel Road Distribution Group is proud to announce that it is releasing the tribute documentary film, PAVAROTTI, in South African cinemas nationwide on 27… Continue reading Pavarotti, The Film, To Be Released In Cinemas 27 September 2019
Acclaimed Lesbian Film Rafiki Releases At Local Cinemas on 30 August 2019
Kenyan director Wanuri Kahiu’s film, ‘Rafiki’, opens in South Africa on 30 August 2019. Based on Ugandan Monica Arac de Nyeko’s 2007 Caine Prize winning short story ‘Jambula Tree’, ‘Rafiki’ (‘friend’) tells the story of a tender love that blossoms between two friends, Kena (Samantha Mugatsia) and Ziki (Sheila Munyiva). They support one another to… Continue reading Acclaimed Lesbian Film Rafiki Releases At Local Cinemas on 30 August 2019
Apocalypse Now: Final Cut – To Release In IMAX Theatres Nationwide 23 August 2019
Francis Ford Coppola’s exhilarating masterpiece returns to the big screen in all its cinematic glory with a striking brand-new 4K, Dolby Atmos©, Dolby Vision© version To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Oscar-winning Vietnam cult war epic this summer, Gravel Road Distribution Group will release a special, never-before-seen cut, restored with breathtaking realism by Coppola… Continue reading Apocalypse Now: Final Cut – To Release In IMAX Theatres Nationwide 23 August 2019