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TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ......................................................................................................... 1
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ....................................................................................................... 3
DEFINITION OF KEY TERMS................................................................................................... 4
1. Introduction .................................................................................................................. 5
2. Box Office Trends .......................................................................................................... 6
2.1 South Africa’s Domestic Box Office Revenue........................................................... 6
2.2 Number of Local Films released .............................................................................. 7
2.3 Market Share of Domestic Films ............................................................................. 7
2.4 Indigenous Language Films ..................................................................................... 8
2.5 Total Number of Films Released .............................................................................. 8
2.6 Total Box Office Gross ............................................................................................. 9
3. Top Performing Theatrical Films ................................................................................. 10
3.1 Top 10 – South African produced films .................................................................. 10
3.2 Top 20 – Films released in South Africa .................................................................. 11
4. Market Share by Distributor ...................................................................................... .13
4.1 Total Market Share of films by Distributor ............................................................ .13
5. Box Office Gross by Genre .......................................................................................... .13
5.1 South African produced films by Genre ................................................................ .13
5.2 Total gross of films released in South Africa by Genre ........................................... 14
6. 3D/4DX/IMAX format ................................................................................................. 16
7. Country of Origin ......................................................................................................... 16
8. Conclusion ................................................................................................................... 18