ENCOUNTERS 2023: Legends & Story-Keepers (Shorts Compilation)

Every year since our founding in 2010, The Bioscope has proudly hosted screenings of The Encounters South African International Documentary Festival. Celebrating its 25 year as a festival, Encounters returns to The Bioscope once again with screenings from 23 June - 2 July. Tickets are R80. BOOKING ESSENTIAL.

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Legends and Story-Keepers (Shorts Compilation)

The Translator - The Translator is a tale of resilience, following a young Somali girl and her family's journey seeking refuge in Ethiopia. This hopeful story showcases her triumph over adversity, finding her calling as a language instructor and bridging the gap between diverse communities.

Apostles Of Cinema - Apostle of Cinema is immensely heartwarming and showcases the unique cinema culture of Tanzania through the art of film pirating. The film captures how locals celebrate cinema in their own original way and highlights the importance of cinema as a nation-building activity.

Ben Nomoyi

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