• Liduduma'lingani Mqombothi

"Miners Shot Down," by director Rehad Desai, is a haunting and emotional documentary of the Marikana massacre in August 2012.

• Mara Kardas-Nelson

Culturally and geographically separated from mainland Kenya, Lamu offers a rare window into the past and the woes and wonders of modern development.

• Fanta Sylla

Does the graphic novel, 'Aya of Yop City', retain its texture in its transformation to the screen?

• Sabelo Mkhabela

A short profile of the music scene in Cape Town is dominated by white shows – with a lot of electrocentric music and flashy strobe lights.

• Dan Moshenberg

Workers in the Western Cape's wine district describe a place where bosses engage in a reign of force and aggression, and where workers are “afraid to die too soon.”

• Serge-Armand Kouami Noukoue

For many white French, and including African immigrants in France, watching movies like 'Phone Swap,' 'Tango with Me,' 'Last Flight to Abuja' and 'Maami,' is an eye-opener.

• Antoinette Engel

This practice in some media of making white people who live in mostly black inner city Johannesburg, out as special. No.

• Nganji Laeh

Belgian-Congolese filmmaker, Nganji Laeh, along with musician and composer Badi and filmmaker Monique Mbeka Phoba, explore present day DRC via film.

• Camila Osorio Avendano

A group of Colombian artists who live in South Africa on "the incredible amount of similarities between Colombia and South Africa"

• Chandani Patel

Bringing attention to African filmmakers who challenge prevalent cinematic depictions of the continent.

• Lineo Segoete

The film "Forgotten Kingdom" has become one of the most powerful representations of Lesotho. Does it get it right?

• Karen Attiah

Are development agencies derailing the film industry in Tanzania?

• Leila Dee Dougan

Our video department went to train at the Hillbrow Boxing Club in downtown Johannesburg.

• Derica Shields

How can bodily experiences be shared, asks British Nigerian director Shola Amoo in his short film, "Touch."

• Jeremy Weate

The chance to place cricket fully in its poco setting – beyond its boundary – and to understand it as a form of political contestation.

• Liduduma'lingani Mqombothi

Who has the right to speak about the late Nigerian Afrobeat king, Fela Kuti, and how is that right earned? Also, what do you exclude? What do you include?

• Jonathan Duncan

Cameroon prosecutes people for consensual same-sex conduct more aggressively than almost any country in the world.

• Sarah El-Shaarawi

Documenting the change from hope to depression and then finding new means to cope with the fading fragrance of revolution in Egypt.

• Johan Palme

Five films pointing to new directions for African cinema — by some of the most exciting young filmmakers from the continent.

• Sarah El-Shaarawi

Highlighting one of the dark sides of Egyptian nationalism, and exposing the dangers of blanket xenophobia.