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.
DOXA Productions was formed in 1987 by Craig Matthew and Joelle Chesselet, who were covering political developments in South Africa for international news networks at that time. The DOXA-Himba material was filmed over a 2 year period in the Kaoko ...
Founded in 1973, the Community Video Education Trust (CVET) was formed to democratise media access and use video technology as a catalyst in social development. Primarily active in the Western Cape, it trained members of various community organisa...
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.
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.
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...
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...
INPUT aims to challenge the norms of public television, committed to the principle that it is a public service that should be in the interests of the public. Since 1978 INPUT has held an annual screening conference in cities all over the world, as...