ZINC AIR FUEL
DIRECTED by LESEDI MOGOATLHE
EDITED by ENOCK VALOYI
TX 7 September 2009
Lucky Mokabane and Rolf Papsdorf are social entrepreneurs with a mission to electrify rural South Africa. Through his work with a PR company, Lucky met Rolf at a conference of social entrepreneurs, where Rolf was talking about how his alternative energy project was changing [...]
AMANDA BLOCH
DIRECTED by PUMZILE MLUNGWANA
EDITED by RUAN SCHWARTZ
TX 31 August 2009
In 2001 Amanda Bloch’s seven month old son, Zachary, was diagnosed with kidney failure. The private hospital that was treating him was unable to help him and a friend suggested they try Red Cross Children’s Hospital in Rondebosch. Amanda initially thought that the best treatment [...]
SILULO ULUTHO
DIRECTED and EDITED by JEMIMA SPRING
TX 24 August 2009
Silulo Ulutho is a computer training centre and the first internet café in sprawling Khayelitsha on the Cape Flats. The business was started by Luvuyo Rani and his brother, Lonwabo, to supply schools in Khayelitsha with computers. One thing led to another and once they had [...]
RATANG BANA
DIRECTED by LESEDI MOGOATLHE
EDITED by ENOCK VALOYI
TX 17 August 2009
Ratang Bana, which means ‘love children’ in Pedi, is an extramural centre for young people in Polokwane, It was started in 2002 by primary school teacher Rahab Mudau.
Ma Mudau loves children and she thought she would give young people something to do after schools closed [...]
Mbuyiselo Zotwa is the post production intern working with us on Masupatsela II. He is hard at work translating twelve of the twenty-two stories that were filmed in Xhosa. Not only does Mbuyiselo translate, he is an integral part of the post production process, contacting characters to inform them of broadcast dates, updating contact details, [...]