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Showing 20 Films from South Africa

Being Pavarotti
Elton, a 13-year-old South African opera singer, fell in love with opera after his cousin gave him a tape of famed Italian teno...
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Black Butterflies
Poetry, politics, madness, and desire collide in the true story of the woman hailed as South Africa's Sylvia Plath. In 1960s Ca...
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Cape of Good Hope
In this mosaic of contemporary South African life, six people of different racial and cultural backgrounds connect with one ano...
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Cinderella of the Cape Flats
Everyday the women of South Africa's garment industry labor in anonymity to create clothes that make other women look beautiful...
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Container
Positioned at the intersection of virtual reality and installation art, Container takes viewers on an ever-transforming journey...
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Cry, the Beloved Country
In this powerful adaptation of Alan Paton's classic novel, a black South African pastor (James Earl Jones) and a white landowne...
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Father Christmas Doesn't Come Here
A young girl's low self-esteem is redeemed in Father Christmas Doesn't Come Here.
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Guardians of the River
This is the story of the guardians of the Okavango water system, a network of rivers spanning three countries in Africa, and ho...
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Mad Max: Fury Road
From director George Miller, originator of the post-apocalyptic genre and mastermind behind the legendary "Mad Max" franchise, ...
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Mama Africa
Packed with five decades of rare archival footage and captivating melodies, Mama Africa tells the incredible story of Miriam Ma...
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Mix
Freedom in South Africa after 1994 means the freedom for Tumelo and Dominique, two female hip-hop DJs, to express themselves in...
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My Father the Mover
African electronic Gqom beats motivate kids in the township of Khayelitsha, South Africa to jive through their hardship and fin...
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Necktie Youth
The debut feature of twenty-three-year-old South African wunderkind Sibs Shongwe-La Mer, Necktie Youth follows Jabz and Septemb...
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Rise - the Siya Kolisi Story
Chronicling the legendary story of the first Black captain of the South Africa National Rugby Union Team, Rise - the Siya Koli...
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Settlers
In this compelling sci-fi thriller set on a desolate Mars homestead, young Remmy finds herself the prisoner of a mysterious and...
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The Bang Bang Club
The Bang Bang Club is the true story of four young combat photographers bonded by friendship and their sense of purpose to tell...
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The Man Who Stole My Mother's Face
Two days before Christmas in 1988, a 59-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in her home in Johannesburg, South Africa. Becaus...
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The Swenkas
In this riveting documentary, the Johannesburg South African men who call themselves "Swenkas" compete for cash and prizes in a...
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Tribeca NOW Special Screening: Incarceration Nations: A Global Docuseries
Mass incarceration is a global calamity. From England to El Salvador, Argentina to the United States, Brazil and Lebanon to Sou...
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With All My Children
"What's important is freeing yourself before someone else frees you," declares feisty mother of two Beatrice Kubheka. She's tal...
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