Meridian Productions

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Meridian Productions was a short-lived documentary production company in the 1980s.

The company

A work-shop based documentary production company under the aegis of which South African born Mark Sebba and Ralph Mzamo made several educational documentaries on South African issues in the mid-1980s.

Among the productions are:

Laurie Nathan: Working for a Just Peace. Interview with the national organiser of the End Conscription Campaign, Meridian Productions 1987.

South Africa 1987: The Church at the Crossroads. Interview with Chris Langeveld, parish priest of a Soweto neighbourhood. Meridian Productions

Wally Serote - South African Poet. Wally Serote in conversation with Ralph Mzamo. [Meridian Productions]] 1987

A fourth production, Apartheid Underground, featured a British coalface miner who visited South Africa at the invitation of the black miners' union N.U.M. in 1986. This production was not released.

Sources

E-mail correspondence from Mark Sebba (including brief biography) (19 September, 2024)

Films by Mark Sebba and Ralph Mzamo on YouTube[1]]


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