The Cinephile Studio
Blank Space Visuals🎙️ The Cinephile Studio Casual, smart, and proudly rooted in film culture. Join Clarence and Thabang as they dive into films from South Africa and all around Africa—breaking down bold cinema, local gems, Netflix surprises, and global blockbusters. Whether you're a hardcore film student or just love a good story, expect a mix of thoughtful analysis, fun debates, and movie recommendations that hit.... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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| Categories | Film ReviewsTV & Film | ||||
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🎙️ In this episode, we break down Neill Blomkamp’s 2015 sci-fi film CHAPPIE — a movie that divided audiences but has built a cult following.We discuss:The film’s themes of AI, consciousness & rebellionWhy Chappie failed critically but succeeded cult... more
In this episode, we dive deep into the Afrofuturist sci-fi musical Neptune Frost, created by Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman.We explore:The meaning behind the film’s cyberpunk visualsIts revolutionary message on technology and resistanceWhy Neptune ... more
📽️ This week on The Cinephile Studio, we dive into the powerful true story of Noem My Skollie—a raw, beautifully told South African film based on the life of writer John Fredericks.🎙️ The Storyline Cinephile and The Popcorn Cinephile break down its... more
What if alien contact looked more like oppression than adventure? In this episode, The Cinephile Studio dissects the cultural and political impact of District 9—a landmark sci-fi film that blends VFX spectacle with uncomfortable truth.
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🌍 This week on The Cinephile Studio, we dive into Can You See Us?—a moving Zambian film based on the real-life story of singer John Chiti, born with albinism and forced to navigate a world of cruelty, rejection, and silence.🎙️ Thabang and Clarence ... more
🎥 Welcome to Season 2 of The Cinephile Studio!We’re kicking off with a bang—Lobola Man, the hilarious (and chaotic) South African Netflix comedy that’s got everyone talking. From wild uncles to awkward negotiations, this film had us laughing, side-e... more
In this uplifting episode of the Cinephile Studio Podcast, we dive into the incredible true story behind The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, a film that captures the boundless potential of human ingenuity. From a small village in Malawi to a life-saving ... more
🎥🎙️ "The Fall of Black Movements in Jerusalema: A Gangster's Paradise"In this special episode of the Cinephile Studio Podcast , we unravel the layers of *Jerusalema: A Gangster’s Paradise—a South African cinematic gem that’s equal parts crime drama... more
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