Premiering her shorts at prestige fests such as Clermont-Ferrand, Cannes and the Toronto Intl. Film Festivals, Johannesburg (known as Jozi for locals) and Switzerland based filmmaker Zamo Mkhwanazi explores the notions of an apartheid that was never truly erased and of public psychological repression exquisitely detailed series of multi-POV vignettes. Doing a better job in describing a communal toxicity in five minutes than what a full length feature film could do. For Sundance Film Festival sit down we discussed some of previous short film themes, the striking look found in Sadla and the narrative story strategy employed. Mkhwanazi is currently prepping her debut feature, Laundry.
Video Interview: Zamo Mkhwanazi – Sadla (Short Film) 2020 Sundance Film Festival
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