The best Amalia Uys’s movies

Paul left the police force after mistakenly killing his partner. Now he is a driver for rich guy who's daughter is kidnapped. He will use his skills to save the girl but he will also uncover secrets the family was hiding for years.

A young teacher from Oudtshoorn, Cybil Ferreira, will do anything in her power to ensure the success of her project at the small farm school, Kalfieskraal. Cybil dreams about establishing a centre at the school that will provide a safe haven for the local children. The problem is, Cybil’s dream is in danger of collapsing before it even gets off the ground. The land Kalfieskraal is situated on is for sale, and none of the possible buyers are interested in her project. Not even her wealthy fiancée, ostrich farmer Meyer Labuschagne, could be bothered about her project or the fate of the children. Then Frans Coetzee comes into the story. A filmmaker with a broken heart, he is in the Klein Karoo with his team to make a documentary about social upliftment work in the area - and in the process hopefully forget about women, love, and all the baggage that comes with it.

‘Sink’ tells the story of Rachel, a Mozambican domestic worker based in Johannesburg, who is forced to make a devastating choice after her daughter drowns whilst under the care of her employer; return to poverty stricken Mozambique or continue working for the family responsible for the death of her child so she can support her extended family back home. The story is a haunting exploration of motherhood, loss and the walls that separate people.

Ben, a mechanic at a Johannesburg car dealership, and Linda, a beautiful, smart redhead, cross paths one night. He immediately recognises her as his boss’s daughter, although she has no idea who he is. They’re immediately attracted to each other, and, in a frantic and uncertain effort to disguise his identity, Ben lies to Linda and claims to be in a band. When their love blossoms unexpectedly and he decides that he wants to live up to his lie, he starts a band with a few fellow employees, and they enroll for a battle-of-the-bands competition.

There is no one that believes in love more than Lisa. At 32 she is a successful production manager of a top reality program - Vat 'n Kans! - where the country's most eligible singles takes a chance on love. Lisa's own love life is not a bed of roses either. But then the new season of Vat 'n Kans! starts and the newest contestant, Christo Dippenaar, a young and handsome farmer, steals Lisa's heart.

Ben (Stiaan Smith), a complacent mechanic meets Linda (Amalia Uys), a beautiful auditor who isn’t afraid to speak her mind, in a bar. As they start talking, the chemistry between them is instantly visible, but when Linda asks Ben what he does for a living he lies, by telling her he is a lead singer in a band. Not only does Ben believe Linda is out of his league, her dad is his boss. Linda likes this charming ‘muso’, they fall in love and Ben has to start a band to cover up his lie and to win the girl of his dreams’ heart.