A FILM BY
MIKI REDELINGHUYS AND PEARLIE JOUBERT

A DARING URBAN REVOLUTION IN A CITY
BREATHTAKINGLY BEAUTIFUL AND BRUTAL.

  • “Mother City represents the heart of what documentary film-making is about… dedicated, tenacious, and vociferous.”

    Mandisa Zitha, Festival Director, Encounters South African
    International Documentary Festival

  • "The beautifully observed film is a deeply human and often heart-breaking look at the politics of urbanism".

    South Africa Today

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WATCH MOTHER CITY

  • Sheffield DocFest

    Fri 14 June 18:15 GMT, Mother City + Q&A

    Sat 15 June 20:30 GMT, Mother City + Q&A

    Mon 17 June 14:00 GMT, Mother City + Q&A

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  • Encounters 26th South African International Documentary Festival - Cape Town

    Thu 20 June 18:30 SAST, Mother City

    Sat 22 June 16:30 SAST, Mother City + Panel

    Sun 30 June, Mother City + Panel (Bertha Movie House Isivivana Centre)

    Sun 30 June 13:30 SAST, Labia theatre

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  • Encounters 26th South African International Documentary Festival - Johannesburg

    Thu 27 Jun 6:15pm SAST, The Bioscope

    Friday 28 June, NMF Screening Mother City+Panel (Invitation only)

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