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Shimane Kabelo MamashelaTUT claimed the Fiction category with It’s Just a Movie, directed by Shimane Kabelo Mamashela, while George Temba’s The Silent Inheritance took top honours in the Documentary category. Mamashela is currently enrolled for a Postgraduate Diploma in Motion Picture Production majoring in Cinematography while Temba is an alum who obtained a Postgraduate Diploma…

You’re in the edit bay at 1:13 a.m., staring at a timeline that still needs sound, color, captions, and one last export for a festival deadline that already feels behind. The inbox has a rejection email from a festival you cared about, your bank account is doing the indie-film version of a slow fade, and…

A stolen dagger drives the action in Kanjar, a Kyrgyz thriller that explores the loss of cultural heritage. Director and screenwriter Adilet Akmatov draws on his experience as a stunt performer and fight choreographer to bring the story to the screen.

A scene from NAZA. The producers said the team had carried out scores of interviews with those with knowledge of IDF targeting and authorisation processes. Photograph: The GuardianA scene from NAZA. The producers said the team had carried out scores of interviews with those with knowledge of IDF targeting and authorisation processes. Photograph: The Guardian