South Africa: Future of South African Film - 'Brilliant'

A recent co-production treaty with Ireland is just one sign that 2012 is likely to mark the turning point to international success for the local film industry, with even the Hollywood Reporter noting that South Africa is set for "an increasingly brilliant film and TV future".

"Diverse locations, low costs and cash rebates have transformed the once-troubled region into a major force on the global film scene," George Szalai wrote in "South Africa Comes of Age", an article published in an early May edition of the prestigious trade magazine.

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