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Ster-Kinekor

Also known as: Ster-Kinekor at Grove and Maerua malls · Ster-Kinekor at Grove

Cinema venue in Windhoek hosting film premieres and comedy events.

2019-09-062026-06-26
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  1. November 2020

  2. The Namibian

    Ster-Kinekor screened 'The White Line' on Tuesday; tickets were sold out

    Source

    “If there's any indication of how eagerly Namibians have been anticipating the local release of 'The White Line' (2019), by Tuesday, tickets for last night's Ster-Kinekor screening were already gone with the wind.”

    ‘The White Line' Finally Hits Ster-Kinekor
Culture

Namibian film 'Wrong Generation' explores activism and gender-based violence

The News

'Wrong Generation,' directed by Shili Munyama and inspired by activist Ndiilokelwa Nthengwe's book, premieres at Ster-Kinekor in Windhoek on 11 June with a cast and crew of over 50 Namibian and regional creatives. The film follows estranged friends reunited by a childhood companion's murder, whose grief sparks the largest protest in post-apartheid Namibian history, while examining the pain and cost of activism in confronting patriarchy, violent misogyny, and toxic masculinity.

11 May 2026 · The Namibian →

Monday 11 May

  1. Namibian film 'Wrong Generation' explores activism and gender-based violence

    'Wrong Generation,' directed by Shili Munyama and inspired by activist Ndiilokelwa Nthengwe's book, premieres at Ster-Kinekor in Windhoek on 11 June with a cast and crew of over 50 Namibian and regional creatives. The film follows estranged friends reunited by a childhood companion's murder, whose grief sparks the largest protest in post-apartheid Namibian history, while examining the pain and cost of activism in confronting patriarchy, violent misogyny, and toxic masculinity.

    11 May 2026 · The Namibian →

Saturday 9 May

  1. Devil Wears Prada sequel explores print media's decline

    The new film shows how print magazines and newspapers face crisis two decades after the original, with characters confronting layoffs and algorithmic pressure. The story reflects real upheaval in the media industry, including recent mass dismissals at major outlets.

    9 May 2026 · The Namibian →

Tuesday 28 April

  1. New romantic comedy 'You, Me & Tuscany' stars Bailey and Page

    The 2026 film follows Anna, a former aspiring chef turned housesitter, who moves to Tuscany and lies about having an Italian fiancé to build a new life, while navigating her attraction to a local man and the risk of losing her newfound family and happiness if her deception is revealed.

    28 April 2026 · The Namibian →

Friday 24 April

  1. Chuckle Factory Comedy Club returns to Ster-Kinekor Grove Mall

    Chuckle Factory Comedy Club will bring a night of stand-up comedy to Ster-Kinekor at Grove Mall next Wednesday, as it continues to expand its presence in Windhoek's entertainment scene.

    24 April 2026 · Namibian Sun →

Tuesday 14 April

  1. Zendaya and Pattinson lead dark dramedy "The Drama"

    A new film starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson follows a couple whose wedding plans unravel when the bride confesses a dark secret at a pre-wedding gathering, transforming the narrative from romantic comedy into an uncomfortable exploration of trauma, forgiveness, and societal judgment.

    14 April 2026 · The Namibian →

Friday 27 March

  1. Documentary on Omusati premieres, exploring northern region's heritage

    A Namibian documentary film titled "Echoes of Omusati," directed by Oshoveli Shipoh and conceived by Morna Ikosa, premieres tonight at Ster-Kinekor cinema in Windhoek. The film tells stories of the Omusati region in northern Namibia, focusing on its people, culture, history, and tribal identities, including a family's 37-year separation and reunion during exile.

    27 March 2026 · New Era →

Tuesday 24 March

  1. Maggie Gyllenhaal's Bride reimagines Frankenstein tale

    'The Bride' (2026), directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal and starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale, reimagines Mary Shelley's gothic story as a tale of a woman reanimated to be Frankenstein's monster's companion, who discovers agency and voice despite being created to satisfy a man's needs. The film blends classic horror aesthetics with contemporary themes of male loneliness, female bodily autonomy, and the silencing of victims of gender-based violence.

    24 March 2026 · The Namibian →

Saturday 28 February

  1. Namibian film nominees now accessible via streaming and Film Week

    NTFA-nominated films are available on Showmax, YouTube, and at The Film Week (12–15 March), ahead of the Namibian Theatre and Film Awards on 28 March. The author encourages local audiences to engage with nominated films including 'Speel Aan' and '#LANDoftheBRAVEfilm', which each compete for eight awards.

    28 February 2026 · The Namibian →

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