MEMORY, HEALING, FORGIVENESS AND ARCHIVE
Enver Samuel, television producer and director
Saturday 23 January < 10.00 am–12.00 pm < COURSE FEES R230; Staff and students R115
Award-winning documentary filmmaker Enver Samuel will use an episode from his powerful series Truth be Told to unpack cases from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission thirty years later through the voices of children of those killed by apartheid security police.
This double lecture will reflect on the TRC archives and find new ways of using film as a tool for healing.
Recommended reading
Boraine, A and Plummer, R. 2000. A Country Unmasked (p. 260). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Calata, L and Calata, A. 2023. My Father Died for This: A History of the Cradock Four. Cape Town: Tafelberg.
Cantacuzino, M. 2022. Forgiveness: An Exploration. Simon and Schuster.
Gobodo-Madikizela, P. 2003. A Human Being Died That Night: A Story of Forgiveness. New Africa Books.
Krog, A. 1998. Country of My Skull: Guilt, Sorrow, and the Limits of Forgiveness in the New South Africa. Johannesburg: Random House.
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