#BraveFutures Collection
11 Seasons
Brave Futures is OTV’s global filmmaking initiative, challenging emerging filmmakers to create bold, intersectional short films within a limited timeframe. Through film races, artist commissions, and screenings, the program creates space for experimentation, collaboration, and new ways of storytelling.
Since 2019, Brave Futures has supported more than 400 artists across seven countries and four continents to create over 50 original short films exploring identity, culture, and our collective futures.
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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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