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Apartheid South Africa Drama Gregory, James 1941- Drama Mandela, Nelson 1918- Drama Presos África del Sur Teatro Prison wardens South Africa Biography Drama Prisoners South Africa Biography Drama Refugiados Política gubernamental Sudáfrica Teatro Relocalización (Vivienda) Sudáfrica Teatro South Africa Drama South Africa History 1961-1994 DramaFilter By Subjects
Apartheid South Africa Drama Gregory, James 1941- Drama Mandela, Nelson 1918- Drama Presos África del Sur Teatro Prison wardens South Africa Biography Drama Prisoners South Africa Biography Drama Refugiados Política gubernamental Sudáfrica Teatro Relocalización (Vivienda) Sudáfrica Teatro South Africa Drama South Africa History 1961-1994 DramaSummary: ER doctor Rike (Susanne Wolff) embarks on a one-woman solo sailing trip to Ascension Island in the Atlantic Ocean. When Rike comes across a sinking ship of refugees, she is quickly torn out of her contented and idealized world and must make a momentous decision. Aptly named after the mythological river that separates the living from the dead, STYX is an astute modern day parable of Western...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF STYSummary: Back in the 1980s, a giant spacecraft stalled in the skies over Johannesburg. 1.8 million of the aliens that were aboard were rescued, and placed in a refugee camp--District 9. Over the next 20 years, District 9 became a teeming shantytown like so many others in the developing world. Although there is evidence that the extraterrestrials represent an advanced civilization, their lives on Earth...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
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3 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI DISSummary: James Gregory is a racist South African guard whose certainties of life are shaken to the core. During a twenty year span, James spent his time as Nelson Mandela's prison warden. Shows the daily application of a major historic abonimation, known as Apartheid, as seen through the eyes of the average White South African. These are 'ordinary' people who are neither heroes nor villains, but obtuse...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2008