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NOWNESS
The Dream That Refused Me
2020
Director Jabu Newman in this film, from the No Direct Flight series commissioned by Nowness, explores themes of culture, myths, ritual, and cultural reductionism. The film is thematically threaded through with a Xhosa poem narrated by Siyabonga Jim.

Directed by Jabu Nadia Newman

Cinematography by Deon Van Zyl

Produced by Romance Films

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