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Nakhane Toure. Picture: @nakhaneofficial/Twitter

Inxeba

South African singer Nakhane redefines ideas of masculinity

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Nakhane’s work provides us with one way of thinking about what it means to be a man.

  • High Fantasy, a South African film directed by Jenna Cato Bass. Picture: bigworldcinema.com

    ANALYSIS: Enter the micro-budget film: lockdown amplifies SA cinema trends

    Micro-budgets, alternative distribution and collaboration have been fast-tracked by the coronavirus crisis.

    636 days ago
  • FILE: 'Inxeba: The Wound'. Picture: YouTube screengrab.

    Appeal Tribunal process into 'Inxeba' declared legally flawed

    Thursday's ruling means the film's hardcore pornography classification is overturned.

    1420 days ago
  • Nakhane Toure. Picture: @nakhaneofficial/Twitter

    For gay star Nakhane, defiance is key to survival

    Nakhane says he never expected to face death threats for playing a man in a same-sex relationship in movie 'Inxeba The Wound'.

    1482 days ago
  • 'Inxeba: The Wound' is a South African film which made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival on 23 January 2017. Picture: YouTube Screengrab

    Contralesa vows to continue to keep ‘Inxeba' out of cinemas

    Contralesa President Kgosi Mokoena says they will be in court on 28 March to try to block the film again.

    1531 days ago
  • 'Inxeba: The Wound'. Picture: YouTube screengrab.

    Court bid to keep 'Inxeba: The Wound' out of cinemas fails

    A late night urgent attempt by the National House of Traditional Leaders to interdict the screening of the controversial movie 'Inxeba: The Wound' has failed.

    1531 days ago
  • A screengrab depicting one of the scenes from the controversial local film, ‘Inxeba: The Wound’.

    'Inxeba' writer welcomes court decision to lift age restriction

    Inxeba will return to cinema screens on Friday after an agreement to drop the X-18 rating on the film.

    1533 days ago
  • 'Inxeba: The Wound'. Picture: YouTube screengrab.

    Return of Inxeba to cinemas 'an incredible victory'

    The High Court in Pretoria on Tuesday overruled the Film and Publication Board's decision to reclassify the movie to X-18.

    1534 days ago
  • A screengrab depicting one of the scenes from the controversial local film, ‘Inxeba: The Wound’.

    [ALERT] 'Inxeba' to return to local cinemas

    After filing an application for an urgent interdict, the producers of the film, will ask the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to overturn its porn rating.

    1534 days ago
  • The controversial local film, ‘Inxeba: The Wound’, cover art. Picture: Facebook.com.

    'Inxeba' producers head to court over age restriction matter

    The Film and Publication Board's Appeals Tribunal raised the age restriction on the film last month as protesters in parts of the Eastern and Western Cape stopped screenings.

    1534 days ago
  • A screengrab depicting one of the scenes from the controversial local film, ‘Inxeba: The Wound’.

    'Ruling on ‘Inxeba’ against the Constitution'

    The South African Screen Federation says it will be joining producers of the film 'Inxeba' in court in an attempt to overturn its porn rating.

    1538 days ago
  • A screengrab depicting one of the scenes from the controversial local film, ‘Inxeba: The Wound’.

    [OPINION] No, ‘Inxeba’ isn’t a disrespectful gay sex romp

    Stellenbosch University lecturer Wamuwi Mbao says he has seen the film and wonders what the responses to it say about South Africa’s inability to imagine homosexual men as fellow cultural beings.

    1538 days ago
  • 'Inxeba: The Wound'. Picture: YouTube screengrab.

    [LISTEN] Why the reclassification of 'Inxeba' is problematic

    Freedom of expression activist Sekoetlane Phamodi says the reclassification of 'Inxeba' is equivalent to suppressing, banning and censoring the content.

    1539 days ago
  • The controversial local film, ‘Inxeba: The Wound’, cover art. Picture: Facebook.com.

    [OPINION] 3 SA films that should’ve been banned instead of 'Inxeba'

    Haji Mohamed Dawjee calls out other local films which should be brought to the attention of the FPB which seems intent on saving the public from offensive and harmful material.

    1539 days ago
  • The controversial local film, ‘Inxeba: The Wound’, cover art. Picture: Facebook.com.

    DA to challenge FPB’s decision to reclassify 'Inxeba' to x18

    The FPB says the movie is not suitable for those under 18 as the initiation practices it portrays should not be viewed by minors.

    1543 days ago
  • 'Inxeba: The Wound' is a South African film which made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival on 23 January 2017. Picture: YouTube Screengrab

    Here’s why ‘Inxeba’ was reclassified

    The FPB Appeals Tribunal has identified four scenes in the film that could have "increased tensions in society."

    1545 days ago
  • A screengrab depicting one of the scenes from the controversial local film, ‘Inxeba: The Wound’.

    'Reclassification of ‘Inxeba’ an act of homophobic censorship'

    Right2Know's has responded to the new X18 rating given to the movie, which means that it will not be shown in cinemas and can only be distributed from designated adult premises.

    1552 days ago
  • The controversial local film, ‘Inxeba: The Wound’, cover art. Picture: Facebook.com.

    FPB tribunal reclassifies controversial film 'Inxeba'

    This means the movie can only be distributed from designated adult premises and can no longer be screened at cinemas.

    1554 days ago
  • A screengrab depicting one of the scenes from the controversial local film, ‘Inxeba: The Wound’.

    CRL Rights Commission to present findings on 'Inxeba' movie

    The film ruffled feathers in some parts of the country resulting in a suspension of screenings at some cinemas in the Eastern and Western Cape due to protests.

    1554 days ago
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