Brave Unseen (The)

  • Brave Unseen (The)
© Courtesy DIFF 2013, Durban
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title : Corrective Rape [Working title]
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2012
Format : Mid-length
Running time : 30 (in minutes)

A growing number of South African lesbian women are being raped to supposedly ‘cure' them of their homosexuality. The Brave Unseen deals with the ordeal of a young policewoman whose community refuses to accept her way of life.

South Africa, 2012

Director: Duan Myburgh

Language: English, Hindi and Marathi with English subtitles
Run Time: 30min


2013 | 34th DIFF, Durban
* Selection - Section: Short Films
* Screening: PACKAGE C - 25 JULY - 18:00 - SPIGA
* Screening: PACKAGE C - 26 JULY - 10:00 - LUTHULI
* Best South African Short Film
www.durbanfilmfest.co.za/2013/short-films/the-brave-unseen

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