Skavavi Boyz

  • Skavavi Boyz
© DIFF 2011, Durban
Type : Documentary
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2010
Format : Mid-length
Running time : 44 (in minutes)

A beautifully shot piece exploring how unemployed youth in Vereeniging survive in a not ‘entirely legit' way but still dream and aspire to better things. This Big Fish Digital film provides humane access to youth living with dignity in poverty.

South Africa, English, Sotho and Setswana with English subtitles, DVD, 44 min
Director: Khanyisile Maimela
Cinematographer: Tamandani Kapisa, Mashilo Howard Nthite
Print Source: Big Fish



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2011 | 32nd DIFF - Durban International Film Festival, DURBAN, South Africa | 21>31 july 2011
* SHORT DOCUMENTARY PACKAGE 1: CHALLENGES

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