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an VUKA award-winning television commercial
Animated elements of Ronnie Hlati's paintings come to life, as he tells the story of growing up on the streets of inner city Johannesburg, and how a chance meeting with an artist changed his life. |
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digital animation / community embroidery project
The stitched apartheid memories of two local black women's embroidery groups were animated for a multimedia choir performance of South African struggle songs. Part of the Journey to Freedom Narratives, comemmorating 10 years of democracy in SA. |
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photo-documentary
Kevin is a normal five year old boy. He doesn't know he is living with AIDS. This is a book of memories for him and about him. It is a book about being alive. |
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documentary film
Defying the secrecy and shame with which AIDS is treated in South Africa, Nonkundla Lolose shares her courage and her strength. In a town where 1 in 4 people are living with AIDS but 90% are ignorant of it, in a country whose government refused at the time to provide free health care for people living with AIDS, the only enemy is giving up hope. |
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music video
"What went wrong" was shot entirely in natural light in a derelict factory building in Grahamstown. Its narrative was conceptualised as a quest with an open meaning. The editing strategies employed seek to reflect this process. |
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documentary film
Many people in Grahamstown believe in ghosts and have experienced them. In this film, haunted houses are investigated as one of many existential experiences, which the modern west has cut itself off from, but which have never ceased to make themselves known. |
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