Shield and Spear

dokumentarmusikk

2014, 1h 29min

In the changing political climate of South Africa a revolution is taking place as artists, musicians and designers tackle issues of politics, race and history. This newest film by director Petter Ringbom follows some of the most recognized artists in South Africa today, exploring what it means to live and work in the new democracy. Artist Brett Murray’s painted caricature of South African president Jacob Zuma results in a lawsuit and death threats. Photographer and activist Zanele Muholi’s work exposes hate crimes in the LGBT community. The Smarteez design collective creates international styles while running a free after-school program for kids. Musician Xander Ferreira of Gazelle parades on stage as a character based on an archetypal African dictator. Shield and Spear presents intimate stories about the artists, art, music, identity, race and freedom of expression in South Africa 20 years into democracy.

"Shield and Spear" er en dokumentar- og musikkfilm produsert i South Africa og utgitt i 2014. Den har en utmerket vurdering av IMDb: 7.7 stjerner av 10. Den er spelfilm med en spilletid på 1h 29min. "Shield and Spear" finnes nå for kjøp og å leie på Apple TV. Klikk på en lenke for å se den nå!

Land: Sør-Afrika

Regissør:

Petter Ringbom