Angus Gibson
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Angus Gibson a documentary filmmaker.
Biography
Contribution to South African film and TV
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. This includes series like Heartlines, Yizo Yizo and Soweto, a History.
He was a founding member of Free Filmmakers Cooperative, a film co-operative established in 1985 to create a relevant South African cinema.
His documentary feature film experience includes co-directingMandela for the Jonathan Demme production company. Other media projects include audio-visual contributions to the Apartheid Museum and the Hecter Pieterson Museum, and Back to the Moon, an award-winning South African film set in 1958 Sophiatown (released in 2019).
