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 […]

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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 […]

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This film investigates the atttitude towards traditional medicine treatment of HIV.

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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 […]

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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 […]

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In the episode of Closer To God, the team profile the belief system and values of the Sangoma or traditional healer. Here, a Sangoma allows the team access to film her at work, channelling the spirits of her ancestors and solving common problems of those who have come to seek help. She is joined by […]

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In the episode of Closer To God, the team profile the belief system and values of Goths. The series, Closer to God, was broadcast on Mxit, a South African mobile phone social network which at the time had 25 million active users. The series was broadcast every week for three months and the films were […]

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In the episode of Closer To God, the team profile the belief system and values of Buddhists. The series, Closer to God, was broadcast on Mxit, a South African mobile phone social network which at the time had 25 million active users. The series was broadcast every week for three months and the films were […]

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Word Iz director, Manez Sobetwa, advertising the latest episode in the series. Word Iz was broadcast on Mxit, a South African mobile phone social network which at the time had 25 million active users. The series was broadcast every week for three months and the films were available for download

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In the episode of Grannie, the OAPs of Khayelitsha engage in even more competitive ball games as part of the community activities organised within the township. The series, Grannies With Balls, was broadcast on Mxit, a South African mobile phone social network which at the time had 25 million active users. The series was broadcast […]

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