The South African public and film community are striking back at the Film & Publication Board’s decision to reclassify the locally produced film ‘Inxeba’ (The Wound) to a rating of X18, effectively labelling the film as pornography and pulling it out of cinemas. This reclassification is the result of appeals lodged by Contralesa Gauteng and… Continue reading Outcry Over Reclassification Of Inxeba (The Wound)
Category: Film
Black Panther : Review
After the tragic events depicted in Captain America: Civil War, Wakanda’s new King T’Challa returns home to reign over the secluded, yet technologically advanced African nation, accepting his place unopposed by the other tribes. Soon, however, there is a challenger to the throne, as foes from within conspire to destroy Wakanda. T’Challa must now, as… Continue reading Black Panther : Review
Producers Respond To FPB reclassification Of The Movie Inxeba (The Wound)
The Film and Publication Board (FPB) Appeal Tribunal has overturned the Board’s classification of the multiple award-winning South African film, Inxeba (The Wound) from 16LS, raising it to X18 with the classifiable elements of Sex, Language, Nudity, Violence and Prejudice. This is a classification that is typically reserved for adult films of an explicit sexual… Continue reading Producers Respond To FPB reclassification Of The Movie Inxeba (The Wound)
Is One Day Enough? Find Out In “24 Hours To Live” Coming This Month
Are you ready for a high-action, revenge-filled, thrilling sci-fi film? American actor, writer, and director Ethan Hawke is back and providing all of this and more in 24 Hours to Live coming to local cinemas 23 February 2018. Cast and crew Hawke stars in the film alongside Paul Anderson and Rutger Hauer. Directed by Brian… Continue reading Is One Day Enough? Find Out In “24 Hours To Live” Coming This Month
SA’s First Western Five Fingers Fro Marseilles Opens On 6 April 2018
2018 is turning out to be an exciting year for South African film. ‘Five Fingers for Marseilles’, a western that tells the story of a group of young men (the ‘Five Fingers’) who stand up to brutal police oppression in Marseilles, a town in the rugged badlands of the Eastern Cape opens at cinemas nationwide… Continue reading SA’s First Western Five Fingers Fro Marseilles Opens On 6 April 2018
Zulu Wedding (Feature Film) Release Date Postponed
There is good news and bad news for fans who have been looking forward to director and producer Lineo Sekeleoane’s much anticipated rom-com, ZULU WEDDING. It has been announced that the film, initially scheduled for release later this month, will now only premiere on 20 April 2018. But while moviegoers will have to hold out a… Continue reading Zulu Wedding (Feature Film) Release Date Postponed