SXSW 2008 Film Screenings
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Ubuntu
screening in: Shorts Screening with Features
plays with: The Ostrich Testimonies Screening Times11:30 AM, Saturday March 8th - Dobie 10:15 PM, Monday March 10th - Dobie 6:30 PM, Friday March 14th - Dobie everything subject to change
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Synopsis:
Ubuntu is a mini-doc about the Soweto Kliptown Youth Organization (SKY) located in an impoverished area of Johannesburg, South Africa. Started by Bob Nameng in 1987, SKY is an after school program where children can utilize the arts as educational therapy. Ubuntu is a belief that through others, you become a better person. Despite seemingly impossible situations, SKY gives children the confidence that they will achieve their dreams. Director's Bio:
David Serota is the president of Dokument Films located in Los Angeles, California. They are a full service boutique production company dedicated to high quality motion picture and commercial storytelling. |
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