Mark Kaplan

• ZA UCT BVF20
• Fonds
• undated

Mark Kaplan is an Emmy Award winning filmmaker who has focused his career on human rights. He was held in solitary confinement and later deported from South Africa by the apartheid government.

Kaplan, Mark J.

Stephen Schmidt

• ZA UCT BVF10
• Fonds
• undated

Director and producer Stephen Schmidt has a wide range of experience in films and television. He has worked on documentary, educational, narrative, and feature films, as well as commercials, music videos, reality television, and news programmes. I...

Schmidt, Stephen

Tony Bensusan

• ZA UCT BVF08
• Fonds
• undated

Tony Bensusan was the sound recordist for a number of anti-apartheid films in the 1980s and 1990s, as well as work in films and television. More recently, he has focused on social documentaries.

Bensusan, Anthony

ARD

• ZA UCT BVF01
• Fonds

Founded in 1950, ARD, a consortium of public broadcasters in Germany, is the world’s second largest public broadcaster after the BBC. The collection consists of footage that traces political developments in Southern Africa from 1983 to 2006.

Südwestrundfunk

Liza Key

• ZA UCT BVF15
• Fonds

Key, Liza Jane

Lindy Wilson

• ZA UCT BVF04
• Fonds

Lindy Wilson is an independent South Africa producer, director, and scriptwriter of documentary films. She has generally focused on South Africa’s transition from apartheid to democracy.

Wilson, Lindy, 1941-

Cape Town International Film Festival

• ZA UCT BVF32
• Fonds

The collection includes a number of films that were shown at the festival over the years. There are newspaper clippings with reviews of the films, information about the festival, correspondence relating to the festival, etc.

Polley, James Aubrey, 1937-1999

Trevor Steele Taylor

• ZA UCT BVF38
• Fonds
• undated

Trevor Steele Taylor has had a long and fruitful career in the South African film industry, as actor, critic, director, lecturer, and writer. He has been deeply involved in a number of film festivals, including the Cape Town International Film Fes...

Steele Taylor, Trevor

Tony Weaver and Liz Fish

• ZA UCT BVF16
• Fonds
• undated

Tony Weaver is a photojournalist who has worked for a large number of media outlets, including the Cape Times, the BBC’s Africa Service, and CBC’s TV News. His work covers a wide variety of topics, including environmental issues, news, and travel ...

Weaver, Tony

Weekly Mail Film Festival

• ZA UCT BVF12
• Fonds

The Weekly Mail (later the Mail & Guardian) hosted this film festival from 1987 to 1994 under the direction of Trevor Steele Taylor. The festival showcased independent, oppositional films from South Africa, as well as including films from othe...

Weekly Mail Film Festival