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Title:

Soweto : a history / director, Angus Gibson ; producer, Nicola Galombik ; Free Film Makers and History Workshop co-production ; in association with SBS-TV (Australia) and Channel 4 Television (UK).

Publisher:

Copied by the UI Video Center Media for the University of Iowa Libraries,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

1 videodisc (156 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Soweto (South Africa)--History.
Anti-apartheid movements.
South Africa--History--1909-1961.
South Africa--History--1961-
South Africa--Politics and government--20th century.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.

Other Authors:

Gibson, Angus, director.
Galombik, Nicola, producer.
Khumalo, Sibongile, narrator.
Free Film Makers (Firm)
Wits History Workshop.
Special Broadcasting Service (Australia)
Channel Four (Great Britain)
Film Resource Unit.

Other Titles:

Building matchbox city.
Divide and rule.
Best of the worst.
This is our day.
By war-the era of the comrades.
End beginnings.

Notes:

Complemented by book of the same name. Originally produced as a television series.

Contents:

Building matchbox city -- Divide and rule -- Best of the worst -- This is our day -- By war-the era of the comrades -- End beginnings.

Summary:

"Completed on the eve of South Africa's first democratic election ... a groundbreaking six part documentary series [each part is 26 minutes in length] which reclaims the untold story of South Africa's largest city. A wealth of extraordinary archive footage, personal and documentary photographs evoke the drama of daily life in Soweto"--Container.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)914281592

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)