Mirissa Neff never studied filmmaking, but her unique path through life allowed her to pick up all the right skills, and to be in just the right place at the right time, to make the documentary “This ...
The 45th Durban Film Festival fittingly kicks off this year on Nelson Mandela Intl. Day, a worldwide celebration of South Africa’s first Black president, whose tireless efforts to bring an end to ...
Apartheid was dismantled in 1994, yet three decades later, South Africa still remains the most unequal country in the world. The roots of this inequality are revealed in this exploration into South ...
This month’s picks include a poetic documentary from South Africa, a Cold War thriller from Yugoslavia, a coming-of-age story ...
The Barnes Foundation hosts work by two artists: one making work since apartheid, the other growing up in post-apartheid South Africa. Lebohang Kganye looks at her patchwork cloth re-creation of a ...
A new inquest into the 1967 death of South African Nobel Peace Prize winner and anti-apartheid leader Albert Luthuli has found that he was beaten to death.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Peter Magubane, a fearless photographer who captured the violence and horror of South Africa’s apartheid era of racial oppression, and was entrusted with documenting ...
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa will open a new inquest into the 1977 death in police custody of iconic anti-apartheid figure Steve Biko, state prosecutors said Wednesday. The inquest will be officially ...