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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Let Them Be Seen

    On the outskirts of South Africa’s Eastern Cape, a village and its eccentric inhabitants take centre stage.
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  • O profeta

    An unflinching look at everyday ugliness as a priest loses faith and turns to witchcraft to reclaim it.
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  • Variations on a Theme

    A gentle and insightful portrait of Afrikaner Ouma Hettie, awaiting the compensation due her father.
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  • Sarah and Omelga

    Tan Chui Mui shot a short science-fiction film in South Africa (see No Woman Born). In that way she got to know the film makers…
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  • Hyperlink

    Available on Festival Scope Pro from 26 January 9:00 CET to 14 February 9:00 CET
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  • Pale Faces

    Southern Africa. 1785.With the Dutch East India Company in decline, the moral rot of its colonial project begins to manifest in a blood disease that…
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  • Street Trash

    Gore never bores in this South African remake of a cult 1987 body horror comedy.
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  • Sabbatical

    A daughter’s sudden return home threatens to unravel her frail relationship with her overbearing mother.
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  • The Rock Speaks

    The ecological degradation caused by the neo-colonial extraction of coveted Cobalt minerals.
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  • The Persecution of the White Car

    This documentary essay about the structure of memory and forgetfulness recently won a prize in Holland.
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