South Africa

Film School Africa (Documentary Review)

People can name any Hollywood classic off the top of their heads. Some may even know Asian cinema through the works of Kurosawa, Wong Kar-Wai, or the Bollywood scene. But mention African cinema and the results will likely get more obscure; maybe a mention of ... Read More

The Tokoloshe (Movie Review)

Almost every culture on Earth has a small but malevolent creature hopping about in its folklore. America and the UK have gremlins, Japan has the kappa, and South Africa has the tokoloshe. It is said they bite the toes off sleeping people, or outright kill ... Read More

Mia and the White Lion (Movie Review)

Who could hate a friendly lion? If anything, there are people online who like them too much. Lion-fans are spoilt for choice when it comes to big cat stories. There are films about real ones, 1966’s Born Free 1966, animated ones, 1994’s The Lion King, ... Read More

Number 37 (Movie Review)

Situations arise where a person can only watch events unfold. Being a bystander watching the world work around can bring up intense feelings of helplessness. What if the bystander is also an active participant? Released in select theaters throughout November, and On Demand November 20th ... Read More

Accident (Movie Review)

Stranger Danger! As children, most are taught never to talk or take rides from people they do not know. If they feel as though the situation warrants, this phrase is supposed to be shouted from the top of their little lungs and to run as ... Read More