When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Black Man
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A double-screen work on violence and freedom. On one screen the ‘alphabet of violence’. The second screen’s function is to evoke potential, possibility, aspirations and ambitions of a future where the value of the black man in society is revitalised through a lexicon of freedom; he runs towards his freedom.
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Film details
- Productielanden
- Austria, South Africa
- Jaar
- 2017
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2018
- Lengte
- 10'
- Medium/Formaat
- File
- Taal
- English
- Première status
- None
- Director
- Jyoti Mistry
- Producer
- Florian Schattauer
- Screenplay
- Jyoti Mistry, Kgafela oa Magogodi
- Principal cast
- Kgafela oa Magogodi, Ben Tjibe
- Production company
- Shadowy Meadows Productions
- Sales / World rights holder
- Shadowy Meadows Productions
- Cinematography
- Craig Maarschalk
- Editing
- Nikki Comninos
- Sound design
- Peter Cornell