A Short Film by Luthfiyyah Rahman Nana
Category: Film
Ten Horror Films to Watch This December
By Sam Aberdeen December is typically associated with joy, happiness and festivity. The holiday season brings Christmas around, gives us days off work to spend time with our family, and eventually usher in the New Year as the strike of midnight approaches. You might sit around a warm living room and watch Home Alone with…
10 Musical Documentaries to see (before you die, before we all die)
By Shameelah Khan This was a tough one to decide on. There are a plethora of films to see around the topic of music, from films with award-winning scores to the all-time musical hits or even the films about music. I wanted to write a review on my most favourite genre of all time- Documentary….
Cape Town Beans
A short Documentary By Shameelah Khan For as long as I have known celebrations and food in my family, I have known Cape Town Beans. A dish that was adapted from a Sugar Bean dish in the Cape, my great grandmother adapted it and made her own mixture and passed it down to her children…
15 Films About Food To See
By Shameelah Khan Number one discovery about films that deal with the main theme of food – the word “chocolate” appears very often, regardless of genre. Some of these films are absolutely delicious in their delivery of food as told through the cinematic whilst others are poetic, gruesome, horrific, romantic or just absurd. Each of…
15 Films to see from South Africa
By Shameelah Khan “That was actually really good…. For a South African Film.” We have all heard this line before. I had only understood the frustration that people had with South African cinema when I began working as a lecturer in a University focused on Film, TV and Live Performance. It was here that I…
Film Review: Time Travel
By Shameelah Khan When it comes to the genre of Time Travel, we are always bombarded with ideas of time machines, quantum physics, black holes or lengthy dream sequences featuring Leonardo DiCaprio. Although these films like Back to the Future, Donnie Darko or even Groundhog Day have set the standard for many of the Time…