KNOWN Associates Entertainment is proud to announce that Dear Sis Dolly — a heartwarming South African family comedy-drama — will be showing in cinemas nationwide.
The film opens at Ster Kinekor and Nu Metro cinemas across South Africa on Friday, 3 July 2026, inviting audiences everywhere to experience a story of community, healing and the timeless wisdom of Drum Magazine’s iconic Sis Dolly column.
Directed by filmmaker Twiggy Matiwana and written by Makganwana Mokgalong, Dear Sis Dolly is a love letter to community, self-love and the enduring cultural legacy of Drum Magazine’s iconic agony aunt column — brought to life by a remarkable ensemble cast of South African screen royalty led by award winning actress Didintle Khunou, with an ensemble that includes S’thandiwe Kgoroge who plays Drum Magazine’s Editor in Chief, bestie Dineo Langa, chief rival Natasha Thahane, nerdish IT guy Brighton Ngomaand the legendary Jerry Mofokeng-waMakhetha and Abigail Kubeka amongst others.
The film is produced by Tshepiso Chikapa Phiri, Moroba Nkawe and Joel Chikapa Phiri of Known Associates Entertainment, with advertising legend Peter Vundla lending his vision and experience as Executive Producer.
Ed Note- The preview of the Sis Dolly is on June 23.
