New Material

About New Material

Cassim Caif is a young Muslim man living in Fordsburg, Johannesburg. Heʼs balancing the demands of a new marriage, a young child, and living in a house with his ageing parents with being one of South Africaʼs few Muslim stand-up comedians.

New Material (2021) is a comedy film directed by Craig Freimond. Riaad Moosa stars as Cassim Kaif, Joey Yusuf Rasdien as Yusuf, Vincent Ebrahim as Ebrahim Kaif, and Schalk Bezuidenhout as Hedrick.

It runs 101 minutes and was released in October 2021. Written by Craig Freimond and Riaad Moosa.