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Matwetwe (Wizard) is a coming of age adventure following Lefa and Papi, best friends and recent high school graduates, on the hustle of their young lives. Over the course of one action packed New Years Eve in the iconic township of Atteridgeville, the boys try to score a huge deal, dodge a king pin gangster and his violent minions, get the girl and ultimately save their lives in this hilarious and sometimes very serious escapade.

Two misfits. One a Nerd the other a Spinner, Need each other to help them fit in. She needs his driving school skills to get a drivers licence, He needs to transform into a roughneck to win back his ex who dumped him for being too soft.

A passionate action movie fanatic from Soshanguve, dreams of becoming a big action star. When he accidentally thwarts a robbery, his newfound fame puts him on the path to realizing his dreams.

A year after being raped, Boitumelo is horrified when her attacker reappears as her mother's boyfriend. As she struggles to reveal the truth, he threatens her into silence. Desperate, her mother takes justice into her own hands.

Phineas, a humble garden boy with lofty ambitions, is on the brink of realizing his dreams when he discovers that his fiancee, whom he adores, has been unfaithful and infected him with HIV/AIDS. Devastated and bewildered by her betrayal, Phineas learns the harsh truth: she sought the comfort of a wealthy "blesser" because Phineas couldn't fulfill her material desires. Struggling to come to terms with the shattered trust and the devastating diagnosis, Phineas's life begins to unravel. As he grapples with his feelings of betrayal and abandonment, he spirals into darkness, consumed by anger, heartbreak, and a sense of injustice. However, amidst the chaos, Phineas finds an unexpected source of strength: the realization that true success and fulfillment come from within, not from material possessions or the validation of others. With newfound determination, Phineas embarks on a journey of self-discovery, resilience, and forgiveness, ultimately finding redemption and the courage to rebuild his life on his own terms.

"Namibia Crossings" takes a trip through a country of archaic beauty and bizarre contradictions - like an echo on the polyphonic soul-landscapes made up of each individual's highs and lows.

A proud woman rejects a man she believes to be poor, unaware he's hiding his wealth to find true love. When fate brings them together again under unexpected circumstances, she must confront the painful consequences of her pride.

Charismatic con artist Mashesha, operating in Brits, faces jail after a dangerous car robbery. Desperate, he seeks unconventional solutions from a Sangoma, exploring the consequences of his deceptive lifestyle in a suspenseful narrative.

Nkashi: Race for the Okavango follows the triumphs and challenges of three mokoro (dugout canoe) polers, Gobonamang "GB" Kgetho, Tjadza "Pretty" Tapologo, and Nkeletsang "Ralf" Moshupa, who are competing in the annual Nkashi Classic, a time-trial mokoro race that since 2018 has attracted people from all over the Okavango Delta - one of the most unique wetlands in the world. As they prepare for race day, they also contend with grief, the local impacts of climate change, and the urgency of preserving the tradition of the mokoro and nkashi (pole) for the next generation. Created by the National Geographic Society's Impact Story Lab in close collaboration with a team of Batswana filmmakers and in the local language of Setswana, Nkashi: Race for the Okavango is about more than a race to become the Okavango Delta's fastest poler; it's also a race to preserve cultural traditions and the waters that sustain the Okavango Delta.

A social worker investigating teen pregnancies in a rural African village stops at nothing, including fighting her inner-demons, to protect children from abuse. Actionable recommendations from community activists conclude the project.

As Botswana awaits a possible landmark judgment from its high court, seeking to decriminalize same sex relations, Chantel, a 27-year-old lesbian who's both a theologian and a queer rights activist, attempts to start her journey to get ordained as a reverend in Botswana's religiously conservative and homophobic society.

In Freedom Park, a squatter settlement near the platinum mines in SA, a network of former sex workers create Tapologo. They learn to be Home Based Carers for their community, transforming degradation into solidarity and squalor into hope. Catholic Bishop Kevin Dowling participates in Tapologo and raises doubts on the official doctrine of the Catholic Church regarding AIDS and sexuality in the African context.

Gunfire ripped through a sleepy city in a peaceful desert country, and a heartbreaking history was forever etched into the soul of its people. No winners in war is a 40-minutes long expository documentary that explores the events of the raid of June 14th 1985, known as Operation Plecksy. That morning, the South African apartheid regime launched attacks on multiple locations in Gaborone, Botswana. Brought to life through torturous accounts from survivors, witnesses, and other affected individuals, including relatives of the victims, the documentary takes on a personal perspective of the historic incident. No winners in war follows the activities in Gaborone on the day the raid happened, looking at the individuals who indefensibly lost their lives. Since Operation Plecksy was not the only raid by the apartheid government, the documentary further explores the raids that happened throughout the 1980s, specifically how the raids affected relations between the two countries.