Christmas Diaries

This a travelogue themed around the “Missions Village Route” in the Western Cape. The route takes the viewer around towns that were established from the foundations of earlier missionary work in the region and in South Africa. We go deeper by seeking to understand what role the birth of Jesus played in inspiring the inception

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Noah’s Ark

Noah’s Ark is a story about the bonds of love that bind a family, and the secrets that threaten to destroy it. In Noah’s ark, the struggle shifted from the political to the personal for our protagonist, Moses Mokoena – an expat, former activist who has since become a successful doctor with a successful psychotherapist

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Ubizo

A supernatural psychological thriller Nomathemba is an ambitious microbiologist on the fast-track to success, a Mandela’s child, living the post-apartheid dream. She’s lost touch with her heritage, her traditions, and her people, but she hasn’t lost her link to the ancestors who are calling her through her dreams. Unwittingly, Noma is led to her ancestral

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Nommer Asseblief

The title, directly translated as “Number please” refers to the old manual telephone exchanges found in Post Offices. Callers had to call the exchange and ask to be connected to whichever number was required. The nature of the exchanges meant that people, including the exchange staff were able to listen in on conversations on the

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Umthunzi we Ntaba

The news of Ndoda’s cousin’s death along with five other initiates, splits the village and Ndoda’s household into strongly divided camps: those who support the old ways and those who reject them. Strife between the traditional father and his modern-thinking wife reigns, with Ndoda caught in the middle. Will he please his father and risk

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One Way

Four families, one problem, each other. One way is a brand new drama series that takes us behind the walls of suburban South Africa. One way delves into the intriguing lives of four families who take us on an emotional rollercoaster of family conflict that, in the end, is a story of love: romantic love,

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Usindiso

The choir and church soar: They have TV shows; concerts; a huge following; fame, fortune, and record contracts. As with all success stories, this one involves compromise – a compromise between commercial and personal integrity. Gabriella is turned into a sanitised media myth – and a major star. Fully aware that Gospel has given her

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Orkney Snork Nie

The sitcom is set in the late 1980’s and early 1980’s in the North West mining town of Orkney. The miner Hendrik, his wife Maggie, eldest son Ouboet (mechanic) and his wife Yolanda (hairdresser), daughter Hess (scholar and later student) and teenage son Wimpie are the main characters in a typical Afrikaans mining family. The

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Riemvasmaak

The Riemvasmaak story is contextualised by the most biblical forced expulsion of the Riemvasmaak community, its diaspora and triumphant return following the end of the apartheid rule and the establishment of democracy in South Africa. The drama is set in the beautiful Riemvasmaak area and based on the real historical events of forced removals from

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