Notes from the Body
/ 18 December 2023

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/ 28 May 2004

A festival grows in Brooklyn

A party at i-shebeen Madiba in Brooklyn, New York, usually features live South African music, the exuberant restaurant owner Mark Henegan and the lively denizens of Fort Greene, one of Brooklyn’s most ethnically mixed neighbourhoods. On May 2 the restaurant was packed with South African filmmakers celebrating the end of <i>Ten Years of Freedom: Films From the New South Africa</i>, writes Bronwyn Law-Viljoen.