Out of the 92 films, it was shortlisted as one of the 9 finalists. The wound 2017 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Xolani, a lonely factory worker, travels to the rural mountains with the men of his community to initiate a group of teenage boys into manhood. The wound is not without its predictable elements, and you always fear that it will end unhappily, but one of the films strengths is the quality of the characters. On this episode we talk about two award winning, highly acclaimed african films from 2017. Umlazi gangster 4 full movie impande yesono by diycfrtyw7. Sundance film festival 2017, berlin international film.
The movie is partly a documentary and partly taking a stand on samesex relationships packaged in a coherent story. The film opened the tel aviv international lgbt film festival 2017. The movie shows the xhosa tradition of ulwaluko, it is told from the perspective of a homosexual xhosa man. Download movie torrent for free inxeba 2017 crowdcast. Learn about sessions, series, and when to use them. South africa that the film and publications board reclassi ed inxeba, changing its initial 16age. It was screened in the world cinema dramatic competition at the. Inxeba the wound is a movie directed by john trengove. Inxeba the wound has sparked a lot of conversations that are prompting more publicity than the low budget film could have hoped for, but it has been a painful experience for the producers and. The wound the 2017 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Recognised from sundance to taipei as a masterful piece of filmmaking, and leading a new wave of african cinema, its equal parts comingofage story, love story and intense psychological thriller.
A thought provoking and at times sensual movie set in the tribal culture of rural south africa. John trengove inxeba aka the wound 2017 in 20112020, drama, john trengove, queer cinemas, south africa january 27, 2018 0 11,180 views. Inxeba is essentially an intersectional story about three xhosa men that is told in the setting of the mountains of the eastern cape during a period of the male xhosa initiation, which is referred to as ulwaluko. The muchtalkedabout local film inxeba has made it to netflix, a week after cinema debut.
The wound is a breakthrough narrative a surprising, singular story told from an african perspective. It was screened in the world cinema dramatic competition at the 2017 sundance film festival and the panorama section of the 67th berlin international film festival. Matwetwe full movie mp4 download video download hdrox. The wound 2017 full movie free download torrent hd 1080p x264 webdl dd5. Watch online or download popcaan only want she latest nigerian nollywood movie. Recognised from sundance to taipei as a masterful piece of filmmaking, and leading a new wave of african cinema, its equal parts coming.
Starting with south african film the wound, discussing. As far as the documentary is concerned, rest assured that the fine details of the circumcision are suggested rather than shown, so there is virtually no blood in the movie other than with some inevitable fights with so many men. Bongile mantsai and niza jay in the wound 2017 niza jay and nakhane toure in the wound. His entire existence starts to unravel when a defiant initiate from the.
The movie is shot in a way that all scenes featuring what i imagine to be actual initiation rites are presented tastefully. Inxeba the wound screenings suspended in eastern cape. Watch the wound 2017 full movie online free 123movies writerdirector john trengove talks about inxeba the wound the. Inxeba full movie by keto cristiano sihle at 04022018 download. Of course, there will be many who enjoy inxeba s minimalism. Xhosa initiation film inxeba the wound selected as south africas oscars bid. A daily updated hub of the best in the world of movies, tv series, animations, comics, softwares, games etc in qualities of mkv, 480p, 720p and 1080p. Xhosa initiation film inxeba the wound selected as south. This is trailer the wound inxeba by xenixfilm on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. March 2018 was a big month for the right to freedom of expression, and it was all about the right to screen the film inxeba. Critcallyacclaimed isixhosa film, inxeba the wound tackles tradition, sexuality, masculinity, and what it means to be an outsider.
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Controversial xhosa initiation film inxeba is not about. But after watching inxeba the wound this week, i realised that none of these people had actually seen the movie. The highly anticipated films screenings in two cinemas in the eastern cape have been suspended due to threats of protests and boycotts. Brimming with sex and violence, the wound is an exploration of tradition and sexuality set amid south africa s xhosa culture. Inxeba the wound while travelling to the mountains with a group of young initiates, xolanis life is turned upside down when his forbidden love is discovered.
A lonely factory worker, xolani, takes time off his job to assist during an annual xhosa circumcision initiation into. It shows the journey to manhood, and documents the ins and outs of the initiation process. Brimming with sex and violence, inxeba the wound is an exploration of tradition and sexuality set amid south africas xhosa culture. Ang lee made annie proulxs short story brokeback mountain into a wellpaced full length film. Find out where to watch, buy, and rent inxeba online on moviefone. Brutal and yet beautiful at the same time, this is a story of the pressures experienced by men who have to satisfy their sexual preferences discreetly unless they are living in the city and just visiting to be part of the initiation of young men by the knife. This film has won numerous international awards and was south africas official entry for the oscars, but did not make the shortlist. Inxeba see it at cinema on friday 2nd february, 2018. Xolani joins the other men of his community on a journey to the mountains to initiate a group of teenagers into manhood. The wound inxeba 2017 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Nakhane toure in the wound 2017 niza jay and nakhane toure in the wound 2017 the.
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