Sable Chameleon
Femmes to the Front
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6m 28s
Having drifted away from her boyfriend of six months, Lotus boils it down to the fact that she's longing for something more - but does not know what exactly. Lotus shows her liberation through challenging the stereotypes and we see her 'ascend' from a space where she was once dazed and confused to where she's carefree.
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Team Name: LIGHT RAYS (Nono Mncwango, Shine Madela, Dimpho Ndlovu, Zimi Mncwango, Ntombi Mthembu, Lukhanya Ndlovu, Nqobile Ndwandwe)
Brave Futures Film Race is an intersectional competition that challenges creatives, storytellers filmmakers of all levels to create an entire short film in 48 hours using one intersectional theme, one prop and one action.
Awards: Most Intersectional Film Award (Honorable Mention), OTV Staff Pick: The time is now Award (Winner), Best Use of #BraveFutures Elements Award (Winner), Best Use of Sound Award (Winner),
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