Southern African Films and Documentaries

Southern African Films and Documentaries

Journeyman Pictures


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Journeyman Pictures · 28 March 2011 English

As the abolition of apartheid negotiations comes to a head, last ditch attempts of extreme violence are made in an attempt to restore white order. Follow the Drumsbeats news team …


Journeyman Pictures · 23 March 2006 English

Jurgen Schadeberg brings light on fellow photographer and former exile Ernest Cole in this beautiful film. Cole may have been one of a generation of lost black achievers that history …


Journeyman Pictures · 18 May 1995 English

'Joh'Burg Cocktail' takes in Johannesburg's thriving economy and its eclectic mix of street performance, music, poetry, dance and night life, as well as its mix of people: rich and poor, …


Journeyman Pictures · 1 January 1995 English

Nelson Mandela, President of South Africa, addresses the Children's Fund in 1995. Report by Jurgen Schadeberg.


Journeyman Pictures · 21 December 1994 English

Formed in the early fifties, the Inkspots were the most dynamic singing combination of their time. They became hugely popular for their unique sound - African rather than American. With …


Journeyman Pictures · 28 March 1994 English

This charming documentary from Jurgen Schadeberg covers the annual ballroom dancing competition in Sun City, South Africa. In a country still suffering the injustice of apartheid, this colourful, escapist pleasure …


Journeyman Pictures · 28 March 1994 English

'Looking Back' elicits a thoughtful and nostalgic journey through the black South African music scene of the 30s, 40s and 50s. Examined are the work of artists like The Merry …


Journeyman Pictures · 1 March 1994 English

When peaceful protests calling for the release of Nelson Mandela and an end to apartheid broke out in South Africa, they marked a key moment of 20th century history. Decades …


Journeyman Pictures · 1 January 1994 English

Jurgen Schadeberg and the BBC teamed up to create this definitive documentary on possibly the most infamous island in 20th Century world history. In an age in which the freedom …


Journeyman Pictures · 23 November 1993 English

As part of Jurgen Schadeberg's seminal documentary "Voices From Robben Island", Nelson Mandela was interviewed about his time in the notorious prison. However, some of the material had yet to …