The significance of being seen
The creators of a new show are bringing queer issues to the fore and into people’s houses to open LGBTI+ dialogue
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Townships make their own movies
Films depicting township life and culture have finally received attention from the National Film and Video Foundation due to their growing popularity.
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Keeping it reel
The story of the late Onkgopotse Tiro is told in a brooding documentary by Steve Mokwena called <i>A Blues for Tiro</i>.
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Loxion kulcha: Soweto TV takes the lead
The only fixed-line telephone for the first community television station in South Africa to get a year-long broadcasting licence is hidden away in an outdoor broadcasting van for fear of freeloading by staff and guests. When you call the station let it ring for a long time, publicist Deon Botha advises.
