FAR FROM the ghetto streets of Soweto, the South African drama “Tsotsi” resonates with a raw freshness and immediacy and an almost mythic sense of reclamation and redemption. The 2005 Oscar winner in ...

Far from the ghetto streets of Soweto, the South African drama “Tsotsi” resonates with a raw freshness and immediacy and an almost mythic sense of reclamation and redemption. Still basking in the ...

Far from the ghetto streets of Soweto, the South African drama "Tsotsi" resonates with a raw freshness and immediacy and an almost mythic sense of reclamation and redemption. A foreign-language ...

JOHANNESBURG — Oscar winner “Tsotsi,” TV newsroom drama “Hard Copy” and soap “Isidingo” were the biggest winners at the first South African Film and Television Awards on Saturday. Broadcast live on ...

Gavin Hood is a white South African who recalls being raised by a Zulu housekeeper and befriending her young son. But as boys grew older, they were separated. Because of apartheid and segregation, ...

Pirated copies of the Oscar-winning South African film “Tsotsi” are selling like hotcakes in Botswana, the country’s northern neighbor, despite the March arrest of key members of a syndicate ...

Some worthy pictures–“Syriana” being an example–work better the second time, which doesn’t help you the first time, but there it is. Other films do their job effectively, owing more to reasons of ...

For the 19-year-old man-child they call Tsotsi -- Johannesburg street slang for "thug" -- it has come down to this: He has burst into an apartment, pulled out a gun and forced the woman inside to ...

A hardened young South African gang leader steals a woman's car -– then finds out her baby is in the back seat. So starts the South African film Tsotsi, which is up for an Academy Award for best ...

Tsotsi director Gavin Hood and lead actor Presley Chweneyagae arrived to screams of applause in the international arrivals hall of Johannesburg International airport on Sunday morning. As they stood ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... If the multiple casts of “CSI” lifted the prints covering the gold statuette won by “Tsotsi” earlier this month at the Academy Awards for best ...