Angus Gibson
Angus Gibson a documentary filmmaker.
Biography
Contribution to South African film and TV
He was a founding member of Free Filmmakers Cooperative, a film co-operative established in 1985 to create a relevant South African cinema.
He created his first television drama in 1983, going to produce, direct and co-write documentary films and series and TV dramas for British and South African television as well as other documentary work, a number of them award winning productions.
This includes:
Freedom Square and the Back of the Moon (with William Kentridge, 1986)
7 Up South Africa (1992)
Mandela (with Jo Menell, 1992)
Everyman - 14 Up in South Africa (1999)
Yizo Yizo (1998 - 2004)
Crossroads (2006)
Heartlines (2006)
21 Up South Africa: Mandela's Children (2008)
Back of the Moon (2019),
Other media projects include audio-visual contributions to the Apartheid Museum and the Hecter Pieterson Museum.
