Sophiatown

Sophiatown 2003 Released

Directed by Pascale Lamche

· 82 min

 

Sophiatown 2003 Released

Directed by Pascale Lamche

· 82 min

 

Little Bird's first South African production, SOPHIATOWN has won the award for Best Documentary at the Cape Town World Cinema Festival 2003. SOPHIATOWN celebrates the great popular jazz music of the 1950's in South Africa; a rich tradition deserving international attention. Director Pascale Lamche, traces the music, uncovers the artists who created it and the unique culture in which it thrived, concentrated in Sophiatown, Johannesburg's own Harlem, which fuelled by... see more

Little Bird's first South African production, SOPHIATOWN has won the award for Best Documentary at the Cape Town World Cinema Festival 2003. SOPHIATOWN celebrates the great popular jazz music of the 1950's in South Africa; a rich tradition deserving international attention. Director Pascale Lamche, traces the music, uncovers the artists who created it and the unique culture in which it thrived, concentrated in Sophiatown, Johannesburg's own Harlem, which fuelled by... see more
No trailer available

Community

RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Aug 16, 2003
COUNTRY
US, GB, IE
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
English, Afrikaans
BUDGET
N/A
REVENUE
N/A