The focus of World Film Collective has primarily been on young people. The workshop format has been taken to schools and communities around the world, creating a valuable, transcultural insight into the experience of youth.
Until recently tattoos have been associated with gangsterism and crime in eKasi, which has prevented many from getting inked. Lately there has been a rise in young people getting tattoos. This film examines the growing trend and new tattoo parlours opening in the area.
Many young people have looked at fashion catalogues and dream of one day featuring in them. Now the rise of social media provides many young people with new opportunities to follow their dreams.
In this episode of Word Iz, the WFC team profile rapper, Loskop. Graphics and archive footage enhance the story ad message of this artist’s lyrics. Word Iz chose a local music artist from the community and produced a music video / Vlog to accompany their performance. Word Iz was broadcast on Mxit, a South African […]
This film was part of a twelve-part series entitled, Uyafun’undazi?’ or ‘Do You Want To Know Me?’ The series was created during a programme run in 2012 in Cape Town and funded by The Cape Film Commission. The young filmmakers chose to take a common statistic relating to the townships and profile an individual living […]
This film was part of a twelve-part series entitled, Uyafun’undazi?’ or ‘Do You Want To Know Me?’ The series was created during a programme run in 2012 in Cape Town and funded by The Cape Film Commission. The young filmmakers chose to take a common statistic relating to the townships and profile an individual living […]
This film was part of a twelve-part series entitled, Uyafun’undazi?’ or ‘Do You Want To Know Me?’ The series was created during a programme run in 2012 in Cape Town and funded by The Cape Film Commission. The young filmmakers chose to take a common statistic relating to the townships and profile an individual living […]
In this episode of Word Iz, the WFC team profile rapper, Ncedisa. Graphics and archive footage enhance the story ad message of this artist’s lyrics. Word Iz chose a local music artist from the community and produced a music video / Vlog to accompany thier performance. Word Iz was broadcast on Mxit, a South African […]