High Fantasy
Film poster
Directed byJenna Bass
Written byJenna Bass

Qondiswa James

Nala Khumalo
StarringQondiswa James
CinematographyJenna Bass
Edited byKyle Wallace
Music bySimon Ratcliffe
Production
company
Big World Cinema
Release date
  • 8 September 2017 (2017-09-08) (TIFF)
Running time
96 Minutes
CountrySouth Africa
LanguageAfrikaans

High Fantasy is a 2017 South African comedy film directed by Jenna Bass.[1] It was screened in the Discovery section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]

Plot

A group of young friends on a camping trip, deep in the South African countryside wake up to discover they have all swapped bodies. Their individual cultural heritage and experience of these strange happenings couldn't be more different; and stranded in the wilderness, they will have to navigate a personal-political labyrinth if their friendship and their lives are ever to be the same again.

Cast

  • Qondiswa James as Xoli
  • Nala Khumalo as Thami
  • Francesca Varrie Michel as Lexi
  • Liza Scholtz as Tatiana

Reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 75% based on 12 reviews, and an average rating of 5.5/10.[3]

References

  1. "High Fantasy". IMDB. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
  2. Pond, Steve (22 August 2017). "Toronto Film Festival Adds International Films, Talks With Angelina Jolie and Javier Bardem". TheWrap. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  3. "High Fantasy (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
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