THANK YOU! // “Boetie Boer: Inside the Mind of a Monster”
The full season of “Boetie Boer” is available to stream (and binge!) on @showmaxonline
As the release of "Boetie Boer” wraps up, we'd like to express our immense gratitude to everyone who made this series a reality 🧵1/8
@Zootee_Rentals@motifstudios@PriestPost@PressureCookerz Lastly, to our director, @JasynHowes, whose passion and sure-handed approach guided the team through this journey. 7 years of research and dedication have culminated in a remarkable achievement that ensures the stories of Stewart Wilken’s victims aren’t forgotten. 🧵7/8
NEW RELEASE // ‘Boetie Boer’
Stream the final episode ‘THE LIFE SENTENCE’ now on @showmaxonline.
Burning questions arise throughout the gripping finale, as Stewart Wilken's children grapple with their past and consider what hope there is for their family’s future.
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NEW RELEASE // ‘Boetie Boer: Inside the Mind of a Monster’
The penultimate episode, THE BETRAYAL, is now live on @showmaxonline.
The series’ title sequence draws on snippets from fifty locations, where interviews and re-enactment scenes were filmed.
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NEW RELEASE // ‘Boetie Boer: Inside the Mind of a Monster’
EPISODE 3: THE AGE OF MASS MURDER is now live on @showmaxonline.
New episodes released every Wednesday.
In the 1990s, South Africa is amid a nationwide killing spree, but Stewart Wilken remains anonymous.
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NEW RELEASE // ‘Boetie Boer’
EPISODE 2: THE MAKING OF A MONSTER is now on @Showmaxonline. New episodes every Wednesday.
This episode, interviewees and Stewart Wilken recount the torturous upbringing that turned an innocent boy into one of South Africa’s most notorious killers.
NEW RELEASE // ‘Boetie Boer’
EPISODE 1: THE CONFESSION is now live on @Showmaxonline. New episodes released weekly over the next 4 weeks.
Step into the twisted mind of Stewart “Boetie Boer” Wilken as we unveil the truth behind his devastating 1990s killing spree.
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IN POST-PRODUCTION //
A reboot of the 1987 cult-classic ‘Street Trash’ is in the works.
Director @RyanKrugerThing is moving this insane horror story from Brooklyn to Cape Town.
Stage Five Films and Protagonist Studios provided production services in South Africa.
NEW RELEASE // “FREE STATE” - Premiering TONIGHT at 22:15 on @MNet Movies 2, Friday 22 September.
This slow-burn crime thriller follows the deadly encounter between two struggling brothers, a ruthless criminal and a bag of stolen cash.
#StageFiveFilms#FilmProduction#FilmInSA
Even true-crime fans will struggle not to find #BoetieBoer deeply disturbing. Find out about this serial killer's gruesome, terrifying killing spree only on #Showmax from 18 October. Rating: 18+ only - Graphic Content and Themes #TrueCrime. https://t.co/bzjHoR4NsT
COMING SOON //
From Stage Five Films and Fifth Floor Films (@JasynHowes) comes the most unsettling Showmax Original true crime series.
'Boetie Boer: Inside the Mind of Monster'
Premieres October 18, 2023 exclusively on @ShowmaxOnline.
#BoetieBoer#TrueCrime#ShowmaxOriginal
OUR HITS AND PICKS FOR CINEMA 2023 //
From superhero titles and explosive action thrillers to throwback franchise films and festival contenders - 2023 provides a feast of cinema for all audiences.
Full list of our top picks:
https://t.co/nnkff5yCqe
South African Independent Producers Organisation // IPO
Since its inception, Stage Five Films has been a part of the IPO. Stage Five Films’ Producer and Partner, @dylanvoogt comments on the impact the organization has had on the local industry: