2014 | South Africa, Eswatini, United Kingdom, United States | Documentary

Greetings to the Ancestors

  • English - 29 mins
  • Director | Ben Russell
  • Writer | -
  • Producer | -

STATUS: Released

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Set between Swaziland and South Africa, in a region still struggling with the divisions produced by an apartheid government, Greetings to the Ancestors documents the dream lives of the territory’s inhabitants as the borders of consciousness dissolve and expand. Equal parts documentary, ethnography and dream cinema, herein is a world whose borders are constantly dematerializing.

Documentary Ethnographic Dream Cinema Swaziland South Africa Apartheid Trilogy Experimental Post-colonial
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