Catalogue des films de « Nicolaas Hofmeyr »

In August 2012, mineworkers in one of South Africa’s biggest platinum mines began a wildcat strike for better wages. Six days later the police used live ammunition to brutally suppress the strike, killing 34 and injuring many more. Using the...

South African filmmaker Khalo Matabane was an idealistic teenager with fantastical ideas about a post-apartheid era of freedom and justice when the great icon of liberation Nelson Mandela was released from prison. In a personal odyssey involving...

"Robert Mugabe… what happened?" charts the Shakespearean rise and fall of the man who led a very successful African country, and then ruined it. Mugabe was damned as a terrorist, then knighted by Queen Elizabeth II, and is still in power more...

Joachim is fourty something, a migrant worker from Mozambique who works on the gold mines of South Africa. He is a man who straddles two worlds – the modern, urban world of the mine and the traditional rural world of hid family homestead across...