In the heart of South Africa's citrus growing region lives a small Moravian community which recently celebrated 190 years of existence. An amateur brass band plays a central role in the lives of these people for whom music is so important. Watch now!
The Go-Betweens is a collaborative animated short with artist, Greg Schultz. It flickers with glimpses of birds, feathers and tumbling eagles interspersed with the flames of Schultz's canvass burning process. Thorntree Films composed the soundtrack. Watch now!
The Thorntree Films crew is slumming it up in Buffalo street - following the trail of South Africa’s second economy... A Dispatch reporter is onboard to sniff out a trail and guide us in the hunt for loot. Set to be released in early 2010. Coming soon!
Thorntree Films see how storytelling and the film-making process have the unmatched potential to unite multi-disciplinary teams in a meaningful, narrative dialogue. With an ongoing narrative history, our country has stories that need to be told, and we've set about telling them from in and around the Eastern Cape.