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‘Landmyn’ Movie Review – Is It Worth Watching?

August 25, 2026 Spling

🎬 At a Glance Director: Nico Scheepers Screenplay: Nico Scheepers Cast: Anna-Mart van der Merwe, Ben Albertyn, Nicole Holm Genre:

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‘From Dust We Spin’ Movie Review – Is It Worth Watching?

August 25, 2026 Spling
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‘The End of Oak Street’ Movie Review – Is It Worth Watching?

August 20, 2026 Spling
‘The Invite’ Movie Review – Is It Worth Watching?
Reviews

‘The Invite’ Movie Review – Is It Worth Watching?

August 20, 2026 Spling
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Reviews

‘Sunny Dancer’ Movie Review – Is It Worth Watching?

August 19, 2026 Spling

Videos

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Videos

WKNDwatchlist: Landmyn, The Trek and Black Burns Fast

August 28, 2026 Spling

This week, we talk about three South African films, from the raw emotional crossfire of a coastal family gathering and

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Videos

Ask Spling – Episode 24: What’s your dream destination?

August 25, 2026 Spling
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Videos

WKNDwatchlist: The End of Oak Street, The Invite and Sunny Dancer

August 21, 2026 Spling
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Videos

Ask Spling – Episode 23: What annoys you most when you go to the movies?

August 17, 2026 Spling

Interviews

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Interviews

Esihle Ndleleni on Going from One Line to Leading Lady in ‘Black Burns Fast’

August 12, 2026 Spling

Esihle Ndleleni’s journey into professional acting didn’t follow a conventional route. In fact, her decision to attend film school began

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Interviews

Sandulela Asanda on Boarding School Truths in ‘Black Burns Fast’

August 11, 2026 Spling
How DP-Turned-Director Meekaaeel Adam Brought ‘The Trek’ to Life
Interviews

How DP-Turned-Director Meekaaeel Adam Brought ‘The Trek’ to Life

August 4, 2026 Spling
Rob van Vuuren on Surviving the Harsh, Beautiful Shoot of ‘The Trek’
Interviews

Rob van Vuuren on Surviving the Harsh, Beautiful Shoot of ‘The Trek’

August 3, 2026 Spling

Features

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Features

Iconic Rewind: ‘Kylie’, ‘Wham!’, and ‘The Greatest Night in Pop’

July 20, 2026 Spling

The 1980s may be remembered for outlandish fashion, big hair and ceaseless optimism but it’s also home to some of

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Silwerskerm Film Festival 2026: A Bold, New Wave of Afrikaans Cinema

June 22, 2026 Spling
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Features

Animated Short Film Review: What Is Dyslexia?

April 24, 2026 Spling
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Features

Beyond the Credits: Introducing “Ask Spling: Reel Talk & Real Life”

April 5, 2026 Spling
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Stephen 'Spling' Aspeling is a FIPRESCI film critic, international juror (Stockholm 2025), FCASA founder and award-winning scriptwriter. With 20 years of experience with regular appearances on SABC 3's Expresso and CapeTalk, he's the voice behind SPL!NG, the author of 'The Essence of Dreams' and offers professional script consultancy at reviewmyscript.com.

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