bang bang club

• SPL!NG Movie Review: The Bang Bang Club (2011)

  24 Aug 2011 by SPLING / No Comments

  The Bang Bang Club is the story of four conflict photographers, Greg Marinovich, Kevin Carter, Ken Oosterbroek and João Silva, in the build-up to South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994. These high profile photographers were like soldiers, their weapons – cameras and their ammo – extra spools.

  Continue Reading

• Watch ‘The Bang-Bang Club’ Trailer

  28 Mar 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

  This looks to be pretty rad – a look at the the lives of four photojournalists working in South African townships between 1990 and 1994, based on the book of the same name written by two of the original group. Unfortunate accents aside, the cast and crew are looking pretty rad. Checkit.

  Continue Reading

• 

  Famed SA Photographer Maimed By Landmine Is Recovering

  05 Jan 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment

  Joao Silva, who can easily be described as one of South Africa’s most accomplished photographers, is on the mend in the Walter Reed Army Medical Centre after losing both of his legs below the knee while on assignment for the New York Times in Afghanistan. The next stage of his recovery is physical therapy and rehabilitation.

  Continue Reading

• 2oceansvibe Partners

  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  •