Uys was a great proponent of South Africa’s film subsidy scheme, as well as its greatest beneficiary; filmmakers making movies for white audiences (in English or Afrikaans) received payouts from ...

In May 1980, South Africa banned the iconic Pink Floyd track, "Another Brick in the Wall," following lengthy, violent protests.

It depicts South Africa in the early 1980s, when the country’s white government saw threats from the communists at the border, terrorists at home and the anti-apartheid movement worldwide.

Presley Chweneyagae, the South African actor who earned international acclaim for his role in the Oscar-winning film Tsotsi, the first South African movie to win an Oscar, has died. He was 40.