#BraveFutures Collection
8 Seasons
#BraveFutures is an intersectional film competition and program brought to you by award-winning streaming platform and media incubator Open Television (OTV), challenging filmmakers of all skill levels to create an entire short film in a constrained amount of time using their city as the canvas.
Since the programs launch in 2019, Brave Futures has empowered over 100 artists, across six countries and three continents to develop 24 intersectional short-films (3-7 minutes) exploring topics on gender, immigration, body-positivity, feminism, trans politics, race, sexuality, mental health and more.
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OTV x Girls in Film: #BraveFutures Cape Town - Commercial (2023)
Episode 1
Commercial for #BraveFutures Cape Town, a 48 hour film race that took place in 2023.
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06:00Episode 2Kick, Push
Episode 2
We follow a young girl's journey of self-discovery as she navigates her way through the city of Cape Town, creating new relationships through her love of skateboarding.
Created by: Lumka Sibeko (she/her), Ashley Jacobs (she/her), Laska Harford (She/They), Kirsten Januarie (she/her), Banele Mthem...
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06:56Episode 3Home is A Place You Burn Down
Episode 3
Home is a Place You Burn Down is a journey through life, death, the body and ‘//Hui !Gaeb aka The City of Cape Town.
Created by: Lili Ming (she/they), Priya Jeram-Patel (she/they), Cian Geraghty (He/Him), Saif Arbee (They/them), Sandulela Asanda (They/them) and Lukhanyiso Skosana (She/They)
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06:46Episode 4Cape Town Royalty Programme
Episode 4
A team is hired to shoot an ad for a new company 'Cape Town Royalty Programme' inviting Europeans to buy luxury homes in Cape Town.
Created by: Vidal Thaver (she/her), Max Fouchee (they/them), Simone Momplé (she/her), Lona Sipika (she/her), Liyema Ntanjana (she/her) and Céline Tshika (she/her)
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