CinemaOSMovie · 2026 · 1h 36m

Future Tense

IMDbScience FictionThrillerRomance

Cape Town, South Africa. In a near future on the brink of climate collapse, Lwando and his girlfriend Tara are among the privileged few who win the opportunity to travel back to 1647 and a pre-colonial past to experience nature in its wildest form. Lwando is an underground activist who dreams of changing the course of history. Tara wants to save her relationship with him. Together, the couple must choose whether to risk life as they know it for a potentially better world.

Directed byJenna Cato Bass

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: EN
Released: September 14, 2026

Studios

Causeway Films

Dancing Fox Entertainment

The National Film and Video Foundation of South Africa

Featuring

Cast & crew

2 credited

Starring

Lawrence Maleka

Lawrence Maleka

Lwando

Kristen Raath

Kristen Raath

Tara

Creative team

Directed by: Jenna Cato Bass
Written by: Jenna Cato Bass
Produced by: Kristina Ceyton
Samantha Jennings

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