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What is it to dream and live the American dream while Black? This is a collection of shorts about inspiring dreamers who strive and struggle and the interpretation of dreams.
For Ages 11-14 & 14+ | 79 minutes | Presented in English and original languages with subtitles
Themes: Identity, Persistence, Immigration, self-expression, conflict resolution
Content Warning: Racial and/or Ethnic Slurs, Fearful situations, Traumatic and/or Triggering Content
Father's Day
Father’s Day is a short film about Alakhe a 12-year-old boy who is raised by a single mother. Being the nerd of the class, Alakhe is selected to give a speech for a Father’s Day school event. He decides to go against his mother’s word and sets out to find the father he’s never met which opens a can of worms. Eventually he discovers who his real father is.
- Year2023
- Runtime26 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Afrikaans
- CountrySouth Africa
- Content WarningIntense Situations
- NoteTHEMES: Recognizing External Supports, Intergenerational/Youth and Elders or Parents, Single Parenting
- DirectorTumelo Lekena
- ScreenwriterTumelo Lekena
- ProducerMpho Makhalemele
For Group Tickets CLICK HERE
What is it to dream and live the American dream while Black? This is a collection of shorts about inspiring dreamers who strive and struggle and the interpretation of dreams.
For Ages 11-14 & 14+ | 79 minutes | Presented in English and original languages with subtitles
Themes: Identity, Persistence, Immigration, self-expression, conflict resolution
Content Warning: Racial and/or Ethnic Slurs, Fearful situations, Traumatic and/or Triggering Content
Father's Day
Father’s Day is a short film about Alakhe a 12-year-old boy who is raised by a single mother. Being the nerd of the class, Alakhe is selected to give a speech for a Father’s Day school event. He decides to go against his mother’s word and sets out to find the father he’s never met which opens a can of worms. Eventually he discovers who his real father is.
- Year2023
- Runtime26 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Afrikaans
- CountrySouth Africa
- Content WarningIntense Situations
- NoteTHEMES: Recognizing External Supports, Intergenerational/Youth and Elders or Parents, Single Parenting
- DirectorTumelo Lekena
- ScreenwriterTumelo Lekena
- ProducerMpho Makhalemele