Urucu Media Movies

  • 2017
    The Wound

    The Wound

    The Wound

    6.332017HD

    Eastern Cape, South Africa. A lonely factory worker, Xolani, takes time off his job to assist during an annual Xhosa circumcision initiation into...

    The Wound
  • 2020
    This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection

    This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection

    This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection

    7.62020HD

    Amongst the mountains of Lesotho, an 80-year-old widow winds up her affairs and makes arrangements for her burial. But when her village is threatened...

    This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection
  • 2016
    The Train of Salt and Sugar

    The Train of Salt and Sugar

    The Train of Salt and Sugar

    7.42016HD

    In 1989, Mozambique is a country ruined by civil war. The train that connects Nampula to Malawi is the only hope for people willing to risk their...

    The Train of Salt and Sugar
  • 1970
    Brace Yourself!

    Brace Yourself!

    Brace Yourself!

    01970HD

    On a failed romantic island getaway, straight-laced orthodontist, Dr Shaloba Molefe decides to kidnap her unravelling family and won’t let them...

    Brace Yourself!
  • 1970
    Pale Faces

    Pale Faces

    Pale Faces

    01970HD

    South Africa, 1790. Abiona, the brilliant daughter of an exiled Imam, makes a pact with a Dutch Officer. In exchange for help freeing her imprisoned...

    Pale Faces
  • 2013
    Jeppe on a Friday

    Jeppe on a Friday

    Jeppe on a Friday

    02013HD

    Part travelogue, part urban allegory – and a fresh perspective on Jozi. Filmmakers Lalloo and Walsh, drawing on a rich tradition of city-...

    Jeppe on a Friday