This week we were joined on the podcast by award-winning filmmaker, Amy Jephta (@thegravegirl on Twitter). Amy is the writer of Ellen: The Ellen Pakkies Story, the showrunner of the upcoming Showmax original series Skemerdans and the director of the upcoming film, Barakat. We spoke about her journey in theatre and film, coloured representation in media, and her favourite films and series.
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Show notes:
- Film: Ellen: The Ellen Pakkies Story (Showmax)
- Short Film: Soldaat (Showmax)
- Film: Barakat (releasing March 2021)
- Series: Skemerdans (On Showmax April 2021)
- Series: The Wire (Showmax)
- Film: In The Mood For Love (Netflix)
- Film: Parasite (DStv Catch Up)
- Film: My Girl
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