Movies

CINEMA NOUVEAU LAUNCHES EXCITING NEW INITIATIVE TO ENCOURAGE LOCAL FILMMAKERS TO SUBMIT A SHORT FILM

Opportunity for young filmmakers to have their short film featured on the big screen South Africa has a vibrant film industry that is growing in reputation and is competitive internationally. The local film industry in South Africa has been identified by government as a sector with excellent potential for growth, with the opportunity to increase employment from various sectors of the…

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EFC 34 AND EXCLUSIVE STER-KINEKOR PRELIM BOUTS EXCLUSVIE TO SELECT CINEMAS ON 02 OCTOBER

Get ready for intense, edge-of-your-seat, in your face action at EFC 34 EFC is back and promises even more action with the exclusive Ster-Kinekor headline bout between a knock-out artist and a submission specialist! EFC 34 takes place on Thursday, 02 October, which means that the exclusive Ster-Kinekor Prelim Boutsthat can only to be seen in select Ster-Kinekor cinemas around the country, are back too! The Ster-Kinekor Prelim…

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CALLING ALL ONE DIRECTION FANS…

GET READY FOR THE “WHERE WE ARE” CONCERT, FOR ONE WEEKEND ONLY Ster-Kinekor brings you this boy band phenomenon in larger-than-life, big screen format For one unmissable weekend in October, fans of boy-band megastars, One Direction (1D), will be able to catch the band’s latest concert, One Direction: Where We Are – The Concert Film, at their nearest Ster-Kinekor cinema. On 11 and 12 October,…

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Local Leg of Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour Celebrates Spirit of Adventure

The South African leg of the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2014 screens countrywide from 23 October at select Ster-Kinekor theatres. Hosted by Cape Union Mart for the ninth consecutive year, the festival brings the best of adventure and outdoor lifestyle documentaries to local shores. South Africa is one of 35 countries and 390 communities globally participating in the World Tour which features…

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ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AND PICTUREHOUSE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCE LIVE FROM STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

SHAKESPEARE’S THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, DIRECTED BY SIMON GODWIN, IS NEXT RSC PRODUCTION BROADCAST IN CINEMAS Releasing exclusively at Cinema Nouveau and select Ster-Kinekor theatres for limited season ★★★★ ‘Director Simon Godwin eagerly explores the light and dark sides of romance in a striking RSC debut’ – Guardian ‘Works a treat in Simon Godwin’s production, niftily designed by Paul Wills and set…

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STER-KINEKOR HOSTS SPECIAL PRE-RELEASE SCREENINGS OF LATEST BLOCKBUSTER TITLES

Watch these films first on public holiday, before their national release If you haven’t yet decided how you will be spending Heritage Day on 24 September, Ster-Kinekor has some special treats in store for the whole family at its cinemas countrywide. South Africa’s favourite cinema chain is giving you the chance to catch exclusive pre-release screenings of two upcoming blockbuster titles on the…

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STER-KINEKOR RELEASES LUCY IN THE IMAX® THEATRES AT GATEWAY AND THE GROVE

Another action-packed film releases on the impressive IMAX® screen this August! All the drama unfolds in the IMAX® theatres at Ster-Kinekor’s cinema complexes at Gateway in Durban and The Grove in Pretoria East, from Friday, 29 August, with the release of Lucy. The IMAX® release of Lucy has been digitally re-mastered into the image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience® using proprietary IMAX…

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Guardians of the Galaxy Review

Marvel’s latest band of superheroes movie, Guardians of the Galaxy recently opened in cinemas nationwide. I was ready to be thoroughly disappointed by what I pegged to be a kids’ movie. And I’m really glad that I was wrong. Yes, it does have a significant appeal for kids and minus a few adult jokes, can be a family film but it…

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STER-KINEKOR’S ‘GIRLFRIENDS’ GETAWAY’ PRESENTS PRE-SCREENING OF TAMMY, STARRING MELISSA McCARTHY

One bad day… can change everything Grab your girlfriends, mom and sisters and diarise Wednesday, 20 August, from 19:00, for this month’s Ster-Kinekor Girlfriends’ Getaway treat! A special pre-screening of the comedy, Tammy, will put everything into perspective with regards to any ‘bad day’ you’ve ever had! Enjoy a fun-filled night out as you and your girlfriends are pampered and entertained with ‘Girlfriends’ Getaway’.…

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‘LIVE’ FROM O2 ARENA IN LONDON, CINEMA NOUVEAU PRESENTS THE HILARIOUS “MONTY PYTHON LIVE (mostly)” SPECIAL ON THE BIG SCREEN

One down, five to go… some elderly gentlemen are going to entertain you!  If phrases such as “This parrot is no more! He has ceased to be! If you hadn’t nailed ‘im to the perch, ‘e’d be pushing up the daisies”; “I’m sorry to have kept you waiting, but I’m afraid my walk has become rather sillier recently” and “All right… all right……

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