The new auteur in South African cinema
An Interview with film director Oliver Hermanus, who has made “Skoonheid,” a film about homophobia, sexual violence and white Afrikaner masculinity. Hermanus is a coloured and black director.
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Dylan Valley
Dylan Valley was an editorial board member of Africa is a Country. He is a filmmaker and on the University of Cape Town faculty.
Corner Shops and Arcade Games
In hoods in 1980s South Africa, 20-cent pieces were used to play the old bootleg arcade games at corner stores. It also inspired a clothing label.