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/ 29 August 2003

Human stories

Matthew Krouse speaks to Rehad Desai about major works at the Three Continents Film Festival: Chilean exile Patricio Guzman’s The Pinochet Case; a documentary about kwaito called Scratched and Mixed ; and the controversial Sri Lankan epic In the Name of Budda.

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/ 29 August 2003

Bound to engage and enrage

Njabulo Ndebele’s first adult novel <i>The Cry of Winnie Mandela</i> transgresses the borders between fact and fiction, fusing aspects of the novel, biography and essay. It is a beautiful book, the writing lucid and quietly passionate, a work of deep intelligence, writes Chris Dunton.