Johannesburg: South African Indian-origin filmmaker's 'Sarafina!', a classic film about the role of young women in the country's freedom struggle has been selected for the Cannes Film Festival again ...

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Struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela says real freedom is still coming. She was speaking after Mbongeni Ngema’s musical Sarafina! at the State Theatre in Pretoria. “For me, it was very ...

Sarafina! is rightfully lauded as a great film here at home and in many parts of the world because of its succinct depiction of the watershed events of June 16 1976. The South African film is a ...

As tensions of apartheid spread across South Africa, many students revolts to massive stone throw, a demonstration that comes in a wake of the introduction of Afrikaans language as a means of teaching ...

The Cannes Film Festival, running from 16 to 27 May, has announced Sarafina! for the 2023 official selection in the Cannes Classics category. The Cannes Classics category recognises films that are ...

Theatres in Nairobi and Nakuru have come alive with the re-enactment of the South-African anti-apartheid movie ‘Sarafina.’ This has seen renowned artistes nurture talents in a bid to revive stage ...

Khanyo Maphumulo was just 17 when she starred in Sarafina! and says she never signed a contract or got royalties. She helped compose songs like Freedom Is Coming but is still fighting with music ...

Academy Award(R)-winning star Whoopi Goldberg (Best Supporting Actress -- GHOST) lights up the screen in her latest hit -- the exhilarating and entertaining SARAFINA! In a world where truth is ...

It is also the first time that any South African film features for a second time at Cannes. A digitally remastered Producer's Cut with footage never-seen-before will be screened in partnership with ...