CHRIS THURMAN: Film festival celebrates transnational identity
Some films are sombre and poignant, while others are quirky and comedic
11 October 2024 - 05:00
I met a Dutch couple visiting SA last week. It didn’t take long before the conversation turned to politics. My new Dutch friends wanted to know about the government of national unity (GNU).
Also, “is apartheid still a thing here?” That’s a question with a complicated answer, I replied, before venturing a query about developments in the Netherlands — where the strongest force in their coalition government is now Geert Wilders’ far-right Freedom Party. ..
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