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Issue 66 | March

We were lucky. The cold front that had swept through most of the US in January receded on time, so we could enjoy the relatively mild weather, and even sunshine glittering on the snow, while waiting in line to be admitted into theatres. There were no highlights like last year’s Beast of the Southern Wild (that, launched at Sundance has continued a triumphant career from Un Certain Regard to Oscar nominations), but a high proportion of female directors and first-time directors. Last year, for the first time, an African American woman, Ava DuVernay, had won the Best Director Award for Middle of Nowhere, and this year the Grand Jury Prize: US Dramatic (as well as the Audience Award) went to a 26 year-old African American director, Ryan Coogler, for Fruitvale. It is difficult to be critical of a film with such a cathartic impact: many black spectators were in tears. On New Year’s Day in , in the Bay Area’s Fruitvale subway station, a white policeman shot a 22 year-old black man, Oscar Grant. The film goes to great lengths to present Oscar as a sympathetic, lovely man, first by casting charismatic Michael B. Jordan (of The Wire and All My Ch

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Directed by	REA RANGAKA
Executive Producer	SEAN B. CARROLL
Story by	LUNGELO MDLALOSE & TIM GREENE
Screenplay by	NONZI BOGATSU & TIM GREENE
Produced by	ARIC NOBOA
HARRIET GAVSHON
JP POTGIETER
Director of Photography	MELANIE JANKES Blonde s.a.g.e.
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