Artist Stephen Hobbs talking on early experimental video works, in the first of The Bioscope’s collaboration with David Krut Projects.

A festival celebrating african woman in the craft of filmmaking, and a festival we’re proud to be hosting here at The Bioscope. A comprehensive schedule of events will appear here soon.
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Sat 28th. 3pm. R39
DIR: Adrian Loveland / SA / 2010 / 52min
Survive, thrive is the anthem of Johannesburg. Loveland takes you on a spin (literally) through and around Jo’burg in this doccie. He calls it a black documentary and throws all the crazy, sad, hectic and magic of Jo’burg at you with a mixture of facts, photography and footage. The commentary and visuals of him is a good dose to the mix, and that probably holds the secret of what makes Johannesburg work – Jozi sense of humour. Look out …

Due to the popular demand for this film, we have organized a second screening of the film. please email us at info@thebioscope.co.za to reserve your seats.
Sunday 29 August. 4pm. R39
DIR: Odette Geldenhuys / SA / 2010 / 86min
George Bizos is a national treasure, one of the few South African icons that has stayed true to his beliefs of justice for all and this film provides an inside look at his illustrious career and the beliefs that led him there. Director Geldenhuys has had unprecedented access to the man and his …

Tales From the Golden Age – from the creators of 4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AND 2 DAYS
The final 15 years of the Ceausescu regime were the worst in Romania’s history. Nonetheless, the propaganda machine of that time referred without fail to that period as “the golden age”…
Tales from the Golden Age adapts for screen the most popular urban myths of the period. Comic, bizarre, surprising myths abounded, myths that drew on the often surreal events of everyday life under the communist regime.
Humor is what kept Romanians alive, and TALES FROM …