All the SAFTA winners you can watch on Showmax

20 March 2017

All the SAFTA winners you can watch on Showmax

The best of South African film and television was revealed at the 11th annual South African Film and Television (SAFTAs) winners earlier this week. We’re thrilled that our international Showmax subscribers, who get the best of South African TV express, can watch some of the very best. Congrats to South African channels kykNET and Mzansi who did us proud! 

All of these are either available right now or will be launching soon!

CATEGORY: FILM

  • Best Actress in a Feature Film: Shoki Mokgape for SINK
  • Best Feature Film: SINK
  • Best Performance in a Script for a Feature Film: Brett Michael Innes for SINK
  • Best Performance in Editing for a Feature Film: Nicholas Costaras & Brett Michael Innes for SINK
  • Best Performance in Original Score for a Feature Film: Chris Letcher for SINK

CATEGORY: TELEVISION

  • Best Supporting Actress in a TV Drama: Jana Cilliers for Die Boekklub (coming soon to Showmax in South Africa and abroad)
  • Best Performance in a Script for a TV Drama: Louis Pretorius for Die Boekklub
  • Best Performance in Cinematography – TV Drama: Adam Bentel for Bloedbroers
  • Best Performance in Post-production: Editing – TV Drama: Ula Oelsen & Johan Cronje for Bloedbroers
  • Best Performance in Post-production: Original Score – TV Drama: Janine Neethling for Bloedbroers
  • Best Performance in Art/Production Design – TV Drama: Bathoni Robinson for Bloedbroers
  • Best Performance in Wardrobe, Make-up and Hair – TV Drama: Julia Rubinstein and Sulet Meintjies for Bloedbroers
  • Best Performance for a Script – TV comedy: Bennie Fourie and Stiaan Smith for Hotel
  • Best Presenter of a Talk Show: Karen Zoid for Republiek van Zoid Afrika
  • Best Actor in a TV Comedy: James Borthwick as Ferdie Kruger for Hotel

Best TV Soap/Telenovela

The Road
The Bomb Shelter Film Company

Most Popular TV Soap

Isibaya (also available to our South African subscribers)
Public Vote

Best Achievement in Post Production – Editing – TV Soap/Telenovela

The Road
Kirsten de Magalhaes, Andrew Traill, Julian Thomas, Nqobizwe Ndlangamandla, Sharron Hawkes

Best Achievement in Art Direction/ Production Design – TV Soap/Telenovela

The Road
Dylan Lloyd & Johann Krynauw

Best Achievement in Wardrobe, Make-up and Hair – TV Soap/Telenovela

The Road
Trudi Barklem & Julene Paton

Best Achievement in Post Production – Original Music/Score-TV Soap/Telenova

Isibaya (also available to our South African subscribers)
Philip Miller

Please note: Some of these shows are only available to international Showmax subscribers in Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States. Showmax brings you the best South African series and movies, from the classics to the latest releases, from complete box sets to kids’ favourites.

Original African stories by local talent

Subterranea on Showmax

Subterranea

Subterranea follows eight participants of a psychological experiment, trapped in an underground bunker. Stream from 26 September, with new episodes every Thursday.

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Nai-Rich on Showmax

Nai-Rich

Nai-Rich follows five influential Kenyans, giving a glimpse into the glitz and glam of their daily lives in the entertainment industry. Stream now, with new episodes every Friday.

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False Glory on Showmax

False Glory

Fake Glory is a three-part documentary series that delves into those moments when sporting figures did the unthinkable for personal gain. New episodes land Mondays.

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Law, Love and Betrayal (LLB) is on Showmax

Law, Love and Betrayal

Law, Love and Betrayal follows a tough township lawyer who forces her way into a slick, family-owned firm in Sandton. Stream now, with new episodes every Thursday.

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Shebeen Queens on Showmax

Shebeen Queens

Shebeen Queens is a reality show about the indomitable women behind popular Soweto shebeens. Stream now, with new episodes every Thursday.

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Die Ondernemers on Showmax

Die Ondernemers

Die Ondernemers follows three entrepreneurs in the funeral business. Stream now, with new episodes every Monday on Showmax. 

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Dark Side of Glory on Showmax

Dark Side of Glory

Dark Side of Glory tells the stories behind shocking cases of murder and unexplained deaths in the world of sport. Stream now on Showmax.

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One Weeks S1 on Showmax

One Weeks

One Weeks follows Fana, a charming high-school dropout from Soweto, who can’t believe his luck when he finds himself dating successful lawyer Lihle. Stream now, with new episodes every Monday. 

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