When the world knows your name – two South Africans – Marcello Fiasconaro (1973), Hezekiel Sepeng (1996) – both 800-meter champions on the world stage. Two South Africans – one destiny – their combined life-story told against the backdrop of a gruelling sporting / political landscape spanning two generations. Part 1 “Marcello Fiasconaro …. with […]
REMEMBER KHOTSO HOUSE ALUTA CONTINUA – 2018 is a compelling 2 x part documentary reflecting on the life’s journey of the South African Council of Churches in its fight against apartheid through the 1980s 90s – together with Civil Society Organisations such as the United Democratic Front [UDF] – with a call for the SACC […]
In February 2019, three-time South African National Champion Jockey, Anthony Delpechwas finally forced by circumstances to retire in his prime. At the height of his illustrious career and on his way to taking the SA National Jockey Championship for the 4th time, in April 2018 Anthony took a really bad fall in the SA Classic […]
A 48 minute documentary on 2013 / 2014 National Jockey Championship & what it took for 28-yr-old S’manga Khumalo to be the first Black jockey to take the title. At the annual gala, Equus Awards – hosted at Emperor’s Palace in August this year – 28-year-old, S’manga Khumalo became the first Black jockey ever to […]
A 22 minute documentary on the Riverside Grooms’ Coop & how they bought, reared & sold for 1.4 Million Rand the South African bred champion racehorse Vercingetorix. On 8th March this year the unbeaten South African bred racehorse Vercingetorix flew the South African flag high when he stamped his authority on the world racing stage […]
[Broadcast on SABC 2 “Issues of Faith” on 16th June 2013 @ 09h00] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bl6pHhWtftM PREMISE Dr Melville Edelstein’s tragic slaying in Soweto on 16th June 1976 by a mob of enraged township youth, is the direct consequence of a racist system that socialized its citizens to judge & respond to one another impulsively […]
Broadcast on SABC 2 “Hidden Histories” series on 30th June 2013 @ 21h00. uMuhle…..Omubi? [The good one….the bad one?], is a 48 min television documentary for the SABC 2 series title HIDDEN HISTORIES centered on the epic march – single-handedly orchestrated by Public Servant, John Marwick in 1899 – to repatriate 7 000 […]
FOR BROADCAST THURS 10TH NOV 2011 – WINNER’S CIRCLE – SSPT 6/CH206 – 8.30PM. [Also broadcast on Tellytrack – Ch 232 on Thurs evening in the broadcast “loop” after the completion of the day’s live racing events ] Prof Tim Noakes, Head: UCT Research Unit, Exercise Science & Sport Medicine gives an interesting perspective on […]
THURS 29TH SEPT 2011 – WINNER’S CIRCLE – SSPORT 2 – CH202 – 8.30PM [Also broadcast on Tellytrack – Ch 232 on Thurs evening after the completion of the day’s live racing events ] Speaking from his stud farm at Agtertang on the banks of the Orange river in the Karoo: “I realized that […]
This documentary cuts to the heart of Zimbabwe – peeling away the many layers & their respective differing realities – that make up the complex Zimbabwean society of today. Offering new reference points the documentary journeys through the personal complexities that make up the psyche of President Robert Mugabe, the desperate […]