Supernatural Crime Series Takes Home Top Cash Prize in South Africa

Step into the world of South African cinema and explore the award-winning projects that stole the spotlight at the Durban FilmMart award ceremony. From the gripping supernatural crime series ‘Acts of Man’ to the eye-opening documentaries ‘Africa AI’ and ‘We Had the Moon!’, these talented filmmakers captivated audiences with their unique storytelling and thought-provoking narratives. ‘Acts of Man’ took home the prestigious Known Inner Circle Award and a cash prize of $10,000, showcasing the talents of creators Sheetal Magan and Sean Drummond. Meanwhile, ‘Africa AI’ delves into the hidden costs of artificial intelligence for the African continent, shedding light on critical issues such as labor rights, privacy, and equality. The Red Sea Film Fund Award and the DOK Leipzig Award recognized the film’s impactful storytelling, while ‘We Had the Moon!’ secured multiple awards from esteemed organizations. Experience the magic of South African cinema with these award-winning projects that push boundaries and inspire change.