Ster-kinekor will be celebrating the life of Sibusiso Khwinana.
The rising star and actor who plays the role of Lefa in the local film ‘Matwetwe‘ passed away on the night of 01 March 2019.
Sbusiso was allegedly stabbed to death in the Pretoria CBD in what is believed to be a robbery.
Sterk-kinekor will on the 13th and 14th March let fans watch Matwetwe at half price, with all proceeds to be donated to the family and a youth initiative.
Ster-Kinekor will also contribute towards the training of rising young actors through Actor Spaces, an organisation run by Ayanda Sithebe, in memory of Khwinana.
“A special tribute to a rising star gone too soon. Sibusiso Khwinana well known as Lefa, lead actor of a South African film Matwetwe. To celebrate the life of the young star we @Sterkinekor invite you to come watch Matwetwe at half price on the 13th & 14th of March, all proceeds will be donated to the Khwinana family and a youth film initiative. Rest in power Sibusiso. “ Ster-kinekor shared on social media.
A tribute to Sibusiso Khwinana known as Lefa, actor of the film #Mattwetwe. To celebrate the life of the young star we @sterkinekor invite you to watch the film at half price on the 13 & 14 March. All proceeds will donated to the Khwinana family and a youth film initiative. pic.twitter.com/4wJCuY0Naa
— Ster-Kinekor (@sterkinekor) March 10, 2019
Included cinemas:
CENTURION 1-6 6
EASTGATE 1-10 8
FESTIVAL 1-8 3
FOREST HILL 1-8 8
MALL OF AFRICA 1-9 3
MALL OF THE NORTH 1-6 6
MAPONYA 1-8 2
NEWTOWN JUNCTION 1-6 5
SOUTHGATE 1-7 5
STERLAND 1-11 2
THE ZONE @ ROSEBANK 1-10 4
WONDERPARK 1-6 3
SECUNDA 1-6 3
Matwetwe is a collaborative work of Kagiso Lediga, and Black Coffee who comes as the executive producer, and has cost less than R2 Million to make.
The movie tells a story of Lefa and Papi, best friends and recent high school graduates, on the hustle of their young lives. Over the course of one action-packed New Years Eve in the iconic township of Atteridgeville, the boys try to score a huge deal, dodge a king pin gangster and his violent minions, get the girl and ultimately save their lives in this hilarious and sometimes very serious escapade.
Cast includes; Sibusiso Khwinana (Lefa), Tebatso Mashishi (Papi), Anastasia Augustus (Agnes), Lungile Cindi (Les), Mbeko Cindi and Karabo Dikolomela to name a few.
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