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Countdown to Freedom: Ten Days That Changed South Africa

This movie takes you inside Nelson Mandela’s campaign as it was never shown on television. Produced independently at President Mandela’s invitation, it represents an intimate and independent chronicle of ten days of change in an event of world historical importance, the end of hundreds of years of white rule in Africa.

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Mandela’s Unbanning and Release

After nearly three decades behind bars, Nelson Mandela walked triumphantly out of the Victor Verster Prison. He is free! The film deals with the period leading up to, as well as the release of Nelson Mandela, the world’s most famous political prisoner. The film sketches his background and pays tribute to the many campaigns waged [...]

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Nelson Mandela: The Struggle Is My Life

This brilliant documentary is the authentic version o f the life of Nelson Mandela. This riveting programme sketches the early life of Nelson Mandela as a young man amongst men of wisdom, to politics and Robben Island, his release and then his presidency. This powerful work also provides a glimpse of the people who have [...]

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Price (ZA) R130.00


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Hold Up the Sun (episode 5): Not the Kings and Generals (1983 - 1990)

The second part of the 1980s is a decisive one in the ANC’s struggle. The episode starts with the mass uprising beginning in the Vaal Triangle and the invasion of the townships by SADF. the ANC’s call is to make yourselves ungovernable and to progress to people’s power. The film explores this development and the [...]

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Hold up the Sun (episode 4): The New Generation (1968-1983)

In this period, the role of students and the youth come to the fore and continues through the 1980s. Anew ideological movement emerges from the split within the white-dominated university student movement. Led by the legendary Steve Biko, SASO and the Black Consciousness Movement take a key role in rallying black intellectuals and students. At [...]

Hold up the Sun (episode 4): The New Generation (1968-1983)

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Hold Up the Sun (episode 3) - Submit or Fight (1958-1969)

This period of 1960s is one of repeated setbacks for the ANC. The Organisation’s political heyday rapidly ended when it was banned; its leadership jailed and its underground structures smashed. Its policy of unity in action with organisations such as the white Congress of Democrats and the communist party, led to a split in the [...]

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Hold Up the Sun (episode 2): Enter the Masses (1949-1958)

The theme of militance and united action are central to this episode, the main focus of which is the tumultuous events of the 1950s and with these, the transformation of the ANC into a mass-based and militant movement. Women take their rightful place in the foreground, as a militant and determined force in the struggle [...]

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Price (ZA) R130.00


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Hold Up the Sun (episode 1): Roots of Struggle (1912-1948)

Ulibambe Lingashoni (Hold up the Sun) took years to research and produce. The series is a record of the resistance against apartheid by the masses of South Africans. It reveals , through interviews and archive materials, the rich tapestry of South African history.
This episode acts as a general introduction to the series, focusing on the [...]

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Floating and Falling: An exhibition of monotypes and paintings by Bronwen Findlay at David Krut Projects

16th May 2008 by Guest Author

Floating and Falling, an exhibition of monotypes and mixed-media oil paintings, is Bronwen Findlay’s first solo show in Johannesburg since her major painting exhibition at the Standard Bank Gallery in 2006 and a show of prints at Artist Proof Studio in 2007.

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Justice Albie Sachs at Columbia University, New York City

1st May 2008 by Guest Author

Last night in New York, Columbia University’s Center for African Educaton, and the African Studies Working Group presented a screening of the film A Light on a Hill: A Tour of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, which presents Justice Albie Sachs’ popular tour of the court building, detailing its historical significance, architecture and the [...]

Justice Albie Sachs at Columbia University, New York City

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