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Oliver Hermanus
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SPL!NG Movie Review: ‘Moffie’
11 Mar 2020 by SPLING / No Comments
Oliver Hermanus’ latest film, ‘Moffie’, tells the story of a young gay conscript trying to survive two years of intensive military service in Apartheid-era South Africa.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: The Endless River
29 Jun 2016 by SPLING / No Comments
Oliver Hermanus is the writer-director behind Shirley Adams, Skoonheid and now The Endless River. Each of his films have been set in South Africa, have resonated with him personally, been shaped independently and broach social themes that inform international audiences by means of an intense character portrait.
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Oliver Hermanus Readies New Biblical Film
22 Jun 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
South African director, Oliver Hermanus, is out to make waves again when he begins work on The Well. His most recent success came in the form of the Afrikaans film, Skoonheid, that debuted at Cannes’ Un Certain Regard in 2011. The Well will see Hermanus reteam with Didier Costet, his French producer-distributor on Skoonheid.
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South African Film Receives Yet Another Accolade At Cannes
23 May 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last month we told you about Oliver Hermanus’ Skoonheid – the first Afrikaans feature film to be screened at the Cannes Film Festival. This weekend saw the end of the festival with the all-important awards section, and Skoonheid walked away with the Queer Palm Award! It is given to a film that contributes to lesbian, gay, bi or transgender issues. Three cheers for Oliver!
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“Skoonheid” Is First Afrikaans Movie To Be Screened At Cannes Film Festival
15 Apr 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Ja-nee ouens, Die Taal maak my sommer vandag baie trots! For the first time ever, an Afrikaans feature film will be shown at the Cannes Film Festival. It is called “Skoonheid” and it is a pretty awesome considering it will be show alongside new movies by the likes of Gus Van Sant, Lars von Trier, and Pedro Almodovar.
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