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South African films on the Mumbai Film Fest
South African films on the Mumbai Film Fest
Saturday, March 3, 2007 | AY
A retrospective of South African films will be screened at the 9th International Film Festival of Mumbai starting March 8. "Sarafina" will kick-start the retrospective of the films produced by South Africa-based Anant Singh and his company, Videovision Entertainment. That apart, films like "The Stick!", "Cry", "The Beloved Country", "Paljas", "The Long Run", "Red Dust" and "Yesterday" will be screened as a part of the South African retrospective at the weeklong festival. Paljas", made in the Afrikaans language, was the first South African film to be sent for Academy Awards nominations while "The Long Run" is against the backdrop of the gruelling Comrades Marathon.
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