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In “Ahmad Alive”, a young reporter tells a harrowing personal account of a nation's resilience under constant fire.
Ahmad Ghunaim and Yusuf Omar’s Palestinian-South African co-production echoes both countries’ experiences with apartheid and the need to amplify the voices of artists shedding light on these atrocities. Ahmad Alive, in portraying a nation’s resistance amidst horror, also highlights the dangers faced by filmmakers and journalists in the region.
2 days ago4 min read
On Milisuthando Bongela's self-titled docu-essay and the urgency of memory.
Possessing the kind of intimacy and urgency found in the literary works of Koleka Putuma and Sisonke Msimang, Bongela’s debut documentary walks up to a country scorned and dares to touch the wound - to caress, confront and comfort.
7 days ago3 min read
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