Freedom Square & Back of the Moon (1986)
Sophiatown was the closest place to the city centre of Johannesburg, occupied by black South Africans. It was home to writers, journalists, artists, politicians – the black…
La Toma (The Siege)
On the 6th November 1985 an event took place in downtown Bogota that changed the course of Colombian history. Thirty five members of the guerilla group, M -19…
Burning Man
On the 17th May Ernesto was attacked by a group of South Africans and burnt alive. His crime: being a foreigner. Director, Adze Ugah, journeys to Ernesto’s village in Mozambique…
7, 14, 21 & 28 – UP South Africa
In 1964 Granada Television’s Word in Action, decided to make a documentary about the British class system. Taking as their cue the Jesuit saying, Give me a child until he is seven and I will show…
Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmony
Amandla! tells the story of black South African freedom music and the central role it played in the struggle against apartheid…
Soweto: A History
The story of a history. A culture. Community. People with a story to tell. This three part series is an intense journey from the birth of Soweto in the early part of this century…
Mandela (1997)
MANDELA is a candid, definitive portrait of one of the greatest leaders of our time. The film traces Mandela’s life from his childhood roots as Xhosa tribal royalty through rebellion…