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Russell Grant is the brainchild behind the independent cinema, now at 44 Stanley in Joburg. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy
CINEMA

Enjoy a cinematic journey at The Bioscope

‘After decades of mass products, society wanted to move back to the artisanal and great quality’

  • Lesego Chepape
5 min read
Film director Rethabile Ramaphakela and her sister Katleho released their romcom, Seriously Single, on Netflix, after it could not screen in cinemas. (Photo: Paul Botes)
CAPE TOWN

What’s the future for cinema?

Industry experts say movie theatres will survive the effects of the lockdown only if more of them start providing an experience viewers can’t replicate at home

  • Tshegofatso Mathe
7 min read
Straddling forms: Rampolokeng is hard to separate from his character Bavino. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy
BAVINO SEKETE

‘Seding’ word stew is tough to chew

BIRD-MONK SEDING by Lesego Rampolokeng (UKZN Press)

  • Russell Grant
  • Russell Grant Guest Author
5 min read