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==Contribution to South African film and TV==
 
==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 and
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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 series and TV dramas for British and South African television as well as other documentary work.  
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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:
 
This includes:
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''[[Freedom Square and the Back of the Moon]]'' (with [[William Kentridge]], 1986)
  
 
''[[7 Up South Africa]]'' (1992)
 
''[[7 Up South Africa]]'' (1992)
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''[[Back to the Moon]]'' (2019),
 
''[[Back to the Moon]]'' (2019),
 
   
 
   
Other media projects include audio-visual contributions to the Apartheid Museum and the Hecter Pieterson Museum.  
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Other media projects include audio-visual contributions to the Apartheid Museum and the Hecter Pieterson Museum.
 
 
 
 
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
 
https://africanfilmny.org/directors/angus-gibson/
 
https://africanfilmny.org/directors/angus-gibson/

Revision as of 06:43, 11 October 2023

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 (1996)

Everyman - 14 Up in South Africa (1999)

Yizo Yizo (1998 - 2004)

Crossroads (2006)

Heartlines (2006)

21 Up South Africa: Mandela's Children (2008)

The Siege / La Toma (2011)

Back to the Moon (2019),

Other media projects include audio-visual contributions to the Apartheid Museum and the Hecter Pieterson Museum.

Sources

https://africanfilmny.org/directors/angus-gibson/