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- DirectorPia MaraisStarsRayna CampbellAugust DiehlRapule HendricksLayla Fourie, a young single-mother in South Africa, receives a job assignment as polygraphist. In the constant presence of mistrust, lies and fear Layla soon becomes a suspect herself.
- DirectorOliver HermanusStarsDeon LotzCharlie KeeganMichelle ScottPortrait of a closeted gay husband/father living a life of quiet middle-aged desperation who becomes fixated on a friend's handsome collegiate son, leading to an incident.
- DirectorRob De MezieresAdam RistStarsChristo DavidsCharlton GeorgeRob De MezieresFilm crew document a week in the life of a juvenile courier running for gangs in the ghettos of 'The Cape Flats', in Cape Town. The drugs he delivers. The stores he robs. The people he kills.
- DirectorMichael MatthewsStarsInge BeckmannAnthony OseyemiAndre WeidemanWhen her husband and stepsons don't return from a routine trip, a young 1950s housewife must force herself out of her remote farmhouse to find them. She must navigate a series of strange encounters to find answers in a seemingly derelict world that will reveal itself to be a marked alternative to that we remember.
- DirectorRevel FoxStarsSannie FoxRoberta FoxDavid ButlerAn intimate portrait of the fragile relationship between SIA who is recovering from doing drugs and her mother MARIA.
- DirectorJohn BarkerStarsDavid KibuukaKim EngelbrechtKagiso LedigaThree comedians and a weird guy named Cope embark on a raucous weekend journey to Oppikoppi, South Africa's biggest rock festival. The guys slip out of the city for a few dusty and increasingly absurd days with hopes of mass debauchery, drugs, rampant sex, true love, and conquering the comedy stages, but they get a bit more than they bargained for.
- DirectorMichael RaeburnStarsLionel NewtonVanessa CookeEduan van JaarsveldtAdaptation of award winning novel by Marlene van Niekerk. "Triomf' is about the ultimate dysfunctional family, the Benades, poor white working class Afrikaner trailer trash on the eve of the country's first democratic election.
- DirectorTarsem SinghStarsLee PaceCatinca UntaruJustine WaddellIn 1920s Los Angeles, a bedridden patient in a hospital captivates a young girl with a fantastic tale of heroes, myths, and villains on a desert island.
- DirectorBronwen HughesStarsThomas JaneDavid O'HaraDexter FletcherThe life and career of Andre Stander, a South African police officer turned bank robber.
- DirectorJulian JarroldStarsSienna MillerToby JonesImelda StauntonThe turbulent relationship between filmmaker Sir Alfred Hitchcock (Toby Jones) and actress Tippi Hedren (Sienna Miller).
- DirectorMark BamfordStarsDebbie BrownFarouk Valley-OmarParinita JeavenA Drama revolving around 3 women's lives and how they are intertwined.
- DirectorPhillip NoyceStarsHilary SwankBrenda BlethynSam ClaflinTwo mothers lose their sons to malaria.
- StarsRory KinnearRachael StirlingJoseph MawlePowerful adaptation of DH Lawrence's novel about the lives of two sisters, Ursula and Gudrun Brangwen, as they struggle with their own desires and passions.
- DirectorMira NairStarsHilary SwankRichard GereEwan McGregorA look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world.
- DirectorMikael SalomonStarsTracy PollanGrant ShowCatherine DentAn 18 year old girl, Natalee Holloway, goes on a senior class trip to Aruba, only to mysteriously disappear after meeting a man at bar.
- DirectorAnthony FabianStarsSophie OkonedoSam NeillAlice KrigeBased on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
- DirectorJosh TrankStarsDane DeHaanAlex RussellMichael B. JordanThree high school friends gain superpowers after making an incredible discovery underground. Soon they find their lives spinning out of control and their bond tested as they embrace their darker sides.
- StarsAlexander SkarsgårdJames RansoneLee TergesenA Rolling Stone reporter, embedded with The 1st Recon Marines chronicles his experiences during the first wave of the American-led assault on Baghdad in 2003.
- DirectorMatthew Dylan RobertsStarsAlistair Moulton BlackMatthew Dylan RobertsMarty KintuA young South African petrol-jockey named Moolah thinks his dreams have come true when he meets and marries Babe, the latest and coolest product from Capitalist Pigs Industries. When he finds out that Babe is just a market research tool and not as unique as he thought, Moolah must defeat The Brand hidden within her and take the fight to those pigs in suits!
- DirectorSteven SchachterStarsWilliam H. MacyMeg RyanLL Cool JA Hollywood producer starts with his nephew's script on Disraeli, Jewish PM in 1800s UK, and ends filming in Cape Town with a black action star. Will a movie be made? Will he score Deidre?
- DirectorOliver RodgerStarsTyrel MeyerAstara MwakalumbwaIan RobertsTrue love tries to conquer all, against all odds.
- DirectorJac MulderStarsTom SizemoreOz ZehaviBernard CurryThree soldiers from different countries find themselves trapped in a military base in the Middle East.
- DirectorTim GreeneStarsJarrid GeduldLesley FongBart FoucheBoy Called Twist is the harrowing tale of a South African street-kid's search for love, based on Charles Dickens' classic Oliver Twist. Growing up neglected in a rural orphanage, Twist escapes to the unpredictable freedom of Cape Town, where he falls in with Fagin's gang of street urchins. With a gritty honesty steeped in its vibrant characters, Boy called Twist superbly captures the contemporary equivalents of Dickens' seedy individuals as it shadows the timeless tale in its own inimitable style.
- DirectorJean-Pierre RouxStarsChristopher LambertDennis HopperDiane KrugerAlex, a piano playing assassin, gets a job as bodyguard in Capetown for Robert and his cute daughter, Erika. When Alex saves Robert 2nd time, they head for the mountains.
- DirectorMalcolm NeedsStarsLuke GossLeslie GranthamMarius WeyersThe story of Charlie Richardson, the man who ran a brutal gang in the 1960s.
- DirectorDennis IliadisStarsGarret DillahuntMonica PotterTony GoldwynAfter kidnapping and brutally assaulting two young women, a gang unknowingly finds refuge at a vacation home belonging to the parents of one of the victims: a mother and father who devise an increasingly gruesome series of revenge tactics.
- DirectorJan-Hendrik BeetgeJoshua H WalkerStarsMoegammad Ja'Qoob IsaacsTravis SnydersSet in the slums of a small fishing community on the southern coast of South Africa, the drowning depths of illegal abalone poaching has become a dangerous life that Jimmy, a legendary ex diver, has to escape from. Wanting to save AB, his rebellious young brother from Gonyama, the violent gangster who AB admires, Jimmy devises a plan to give him and AB a new beginning and a new life. But on a stormy winters day when Jimmy gets his chance to escape, nothing can prepare him for what happens.
- DirectorLaura GamseJacques de VilliersStarsAthenkosi JazaFaith47Emile JansenBorn into separate areas of the formerly-segregated country, The Creators recraft history in their own artistic languages. Weaving through the lives of Faith47 (street art), Warongx (afro-blues), Emile (hip-hop), Sweat.X (performance art), Blaq Pearl (spoken word) and Mthetho (opera), the film culminates in an intertwined multi-plot. As we grow closer to the individuals we notice stark differences between their perspectives, exposing an intimate, refreshing, and deeply revealing portrait of those remolding the legacy of apartheid.
- DirectorNeal SundstromStarsAdam WoolfDanny KeoghMilan MurrayA rock band gets stuck on a haunted farm while visiting their lead singer's family.
- DirectorDonovan MarshStarsClint BrinkJoey RasdienKevin SmithBased on the true life story of Bernhard Baatjies who moved from Hanover Park to Cape Town in search of fame and fortune. Before long, however, he found himself immersed in a world of drugs and murder.
- DirectorSharlto CopleySimon HansenStarsDarren BoydRutger HauerJason CopeA thriller with supernatural overtones about a man with a medical condition that causes him to black out during moments of extreme stress and leads him to make a remarkable discovery about himself.
- StarsJeroen WillemsRajesh GopieMonic HendrickxStellenbosch tells the history of the Dutch Keppel family, who settled on the Arkadia estate in the 1950s to grow wine, but were forced to return to the Netherlands due to the economic boycott. Only daughter Betty decided to stay to continue the family business. With the election of Nelson Mandela in 1994, the chances for her ambitious brother Henk JR.. to produce a top wine again at Arkadia turned. Family ties come into even sharper focus when a fateful event from the past, always hushed up, slowly but surely surfaces.
- DirectorHlomla DandalaStarsAubrey PooKabelo NkaganeDawn MatthewsWhat happens when a Black Diamond trades lives with a street smart foreigner? Two wealthy fat cats set the wheels in motion with an outrageous bet ... that changes everyone's lives. Brian Zwane has it all: the job, the car, the house, the fiancé. But when his bosses decide to test what happens when they take it all away from him and hand it to Zimbabwean street hustler Tendai Lufuno Phiri, a series of hilarious events unfold that land Brian in the ghetto and Tendai in the corner office. Will Brian turn to crime as his bosses expect? Will Tendai manage to land the R 200 Million deal for the company? Will they find each other and discover they've been 'swopped' before it's too late?
- DirectorDarrell RoodtStarsJennifer HudsonTerrence HowardElias KoteasA drama that chronicles the life of Winnie Mandela from her childhood through her marriage and her husband's incarceration.
- DirectorSam MillerStarsRupert Penry-JonesOlivia WilliamsKevin McMonagleA documentary on the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa in the Sunda Strait of Indonesia, bringing tsunamis, rains of pumice and ash, and a deadly flow of hot steam, sulfuric acid, and ash. More than 36,000 died; survivors had bad burns.
- DirectorShamim SarifStarsLisa RaySheetal ShethParvin DabasA drama centered on two women who engage in a dangerous relationship during South Africa's apartheid era.
- DirectorOliver RodgerStarsRob van VuurenSivuyile NgesiLukhanyo BeleA cop and a crook are exposed a DNA altering formula that switches them into each other's bodies and forces them to work together in order to switch back.
- StarsKaty Johnson EvansDestiny MonizJudd LasarowFour gorgeous American girls leave the US to live, work and play in the world's hottest destination: Cape Town, South Africa.
- CreatorBen RichardsStarsHermione NorrisDaniel MaysAmy MansonWith Earth rapidly becoming uninhabitable, pioneers seek to colonize the harsh terrain of the planet Carpathia. 10 years later, the town of Forthaven faces danger as the planet's dark secrets are revealed.
- DirectorJann TurnerStarsKenneth NkosiRapulana SeiphemoJodie WhittakerA young groom and his best man lost on the road trip to the wedding, run into a young English doctor.
- DirectorHarry PatramanisStarsWarrick GrierJessica HainesSusan DanfordA real estate developer, on the brink of bankruptcy, travels with his wife to a lavish and remote property to close a prospective deal in a last ditch attempt to save his life as he knows it. But in the end, what transpires within the walls of that glass house where six lives intersect, has little to do with money, and everything to do with the human condition: lives and psyches are laid bare, others are obscured, and still others are simply left to wonder at just how narrow is the line between what is real, and what is perceived.
- DirectorSteven SilverStarsRyan PhillippeMalin AkermanTaylor KitschA drama based on the true-life experiences of four combat photographers capturing the final days of apartheid in South Africa.
- StarsMark MitchinsonNathalie BolttCraig HallIn 1999, South African emigrant psychiatrist Colin Bouwer murdered his wife in what he thought was an undetectable manner. He was not counting on the skills and tenacity of New Zealand police and his colleagues in the medical profession.
- DirectorNeill BlomkampStarsBraam GreylingGodfrey SeomeDawie AckermannAn eerie tale of a close encounter of the third kind in Johannesburg.
- DirectorRegardt van den BerghStarsFrank RautenbachJeanne NeilsonHamilton DlaminiFrank Rautenbach leads a strong cast as Angus Buchan, a African farmer on steroids of Scottish heritage, who leaves his farm to his loyal subjects in the midst of political unrest and racist africans and charged land reclaims and travels north with his family to start a another farming life in Central Africa. With nothing more than a mudhouse on a patch of mud, and help from his foreman, Simeon Bhengu, the Buchan family struggle to settle in a new country. Faced with ever mounting challenges, hardships and personal turmoil, Angus quickly spirals down into a life consumed by anger, fear and destruction. Based on the inspiring true story by Aangus Buchan the book was adapted for the big screen by Regardt van den Bergh and weaves together the moving life journey of a man who, like his potatoes, grows his faith, unseen until the harvest.
- DirectorPaula van der OestStarsCarice van HoutenLiam CunninghamRutger HauerIn Apartheid-torn South Africa, poet Ingrid Jonker (Carice van Houten) struggles tragically in search of love and a sense of home.
- DirectorCristobal KrusenStarsJohn KaniJan EllisVusi KuneneThe indoctrination of Gerrit Wolfaardt is complete: his family traditions, history, culture- even his church-have taught him that black South Africans are a cancer in the land. Under the eye of prominent members of the government and military, Gerrit develops a diabolical plan to rid South Africa of its "black danger." Before his plans can be carried out, he meets two people who will put him on a collision course with his future: Celeste, an open-minded University student, and Peter Lekota, a pastor who challenges Gerrit's prejudice. His "final solution" meets its greatest obstacle when Gerrit realizes he is wrong. The Persecutor becomes the Peacemaker and begins to seek reconciliation between whites and blacks. However, in the turbulent last days of apartheid, there are those who doubt his transformation. One such person is Moses Moremi, whom Gerrit had once violently attacked. In the end, it is Moses who must choose between peace and bloodshed.
- DirectorArthur PennStarsNigel HawthorneEric StoltzLouis Gossett Jr.A South African political prisoner is tortured to obtain information on apartheid conspirators. Ten years later, the head officer in charge of the questioning is similarly held as prisoner and questioned about his past offenses.
- DirectorTim GreeneStarsWandile MolebatsiKurt SchoonraadLilani PrinsenForced to spend the night at a creepy old holiday resort, two wannabe gangsters run into trouble when, unpacking the car, their box of cash splits open, spilling a million bucks in eye-catching bundles all over the driveway.
- DirectorIan GabrielStarsArnold VoslooZane MeasDenise NewmanA disgraced ex-cops arrival in a small town triggers a cathartic journey of Forgiveness and revenge for himself and the family of the activist he killed.
- DirectorCraig FreimondStarsRiaad MoosaVincent EbrahimJoey RasdienCassim is a young Muslim man who works in his father's fabric shop in Johannesburg. However, Cassim wants to be a stand-up comedian, which his father disproves of. When he gets a gig at a local bar, he has to find a way of keeping it a secret.
- DirectorQuinton LaveryStarsPaul SnodgrassRoxanne PrenticeJonathan HearnsPaul is a frustrated but like able Casting Director who has dreams of finally making his own feature film. To get his life on track again and win back his girlfriend he decides to make a film about his job, love life and all the funny things that happen behind the scenes at the casting agency.
- DirectorCharlie VundlaStarsMenzi NgubaneTerry PhetoRapulana SeiphemoIt's a jungle out there. That's how we meet our lead character Jack. It's been five years since he's seen his partner and best friend Twala. Jack did five years for a robbery gone bad. Twala never got caught and Jack never talked. But Twala is as treacherous as Jack is honourable. He's married Jack's former fiancée. Jack wants to go legit but after being rejected for a loan he needs a new source of capital. Twala presents him with an opportunity a job with a R2 million take. The complication is that the mark is Twala's father. Jacks partner for the job is the tough and sexy Olive. Little does he know she will prove to be more devious then his old friend.
- DirectorJon CassarStarsKiefer SutherlandCherry JonesBob GuntonJack Bauer confronts African general/aspiring dictator Benjamin Juma, whose forces have been ordered to capture the children Bauer oversees for malicious military training.
- DirectorRoel ReinéStarsJason FijalGeorgina VerbaanDaniel Louis RivasJason joins a group of criminal thrill-seekers to find out what happened with his vanished girlfriend.
- DirectorCarl Houston Mc MillanStarsIno .Thiru NaidooA look through a hipster photographers lens as he embarks on a project to capture the faces of desperate souls discovering planted treasures in the city's foraging hot spots. The photographs captured make up a trendy exhibition, where the gallery goers gorge themselves on hors d'oeuvre and champagne. This is a story of the photographers success until we are gently reminded of the stars of the show and their exploitation.
- DirectorLawrence GayStarsChristopher WiehlLisa BrennerAlex NesicThree groomsmen try to hook up with the wedding's bridesmaids.
- DirectorLawrence GayStarsChristopher WiehlLisa BrennerAlex NesicThree groomsmen try to hook up with the wedding's bridesmaids.