Movies

Even the most absurd elements of the film are real: 'Knuckle City' director

Filmmaker Jahmil XT Qubeka's latest is a boxer/gangster film set in the Eastern Cape, which ponders the meaning of manhood. We find out more

21 July 2019 - 00:08 By and tymon smith

Jahmil XT Qubeka's latest film, Knuckle City, a boxing story set in the Eastern Cape Township of Mdantsane, opened this year's Durban International Film Festival...

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