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Character study: The film follows teenager Logan Maart, who despite her quiet demeanour has developed a passion for spinning
DOCUMENTARY

Spinning from zero to infinity

Julia Jansch's award-winning documentary 'From Dust We Spin' explores the unique South African motorsport of car spinning through the eyes of Logan Maart, a teenager finding her…

  • Kibo Ngowi
8 min read
Self-discovery: Black Burns Fast's Esihle Ndleleni, director Sandulela Asanda and Khensani Khosa. Photo: Supplied
SOUTH AFRICAN FILM

‘Black Burns Fast’ is a whimsical love letter to Black girlhood

In a media landscape often criticised for its misrepresentation of Black women and girls, Sandulela Asanda's debut feature, 'Black Burns Fast', emerges as a refreshing…

  • Riley Hlatshwayo
8 min read