Mon 24 March 2025

Q&A with director Miki Redelinghuys and activist Nkosikhona Swartbooi

During the Q&A after-talk, a moderator will engage in the conversation with director Miki Redelinghuys and activist Nkosikhona Swartbooi about the broader context of gentrification processes in South Africa, as well as topics such as Apartheid and the importance of strong civil resistance movement.

Mother City

Miki Redelinghuys, Pearlie Joubert, 103 minutes
Activist Lens Dutch premiere Subtitles EN
South African housing rights group Reclaim the City is making a big noise for affordable housing in extremely segregated Cape Town. Led by charismatic Nkosikhona ‘Face’ Swartbooi, they take their non-violent fight to politicians, developers, and ultimately to court. A passionate portrayal of a true grassroots movement....
Mon 24 Mar
20:00 - 22:15

Den Haag, Filmhuis Den Haag

Speakers

Evi Flooren

Sofia Topi

moderator

Miki Redelinghuys

director
Zachariah Mashele

Nkosikhona Swaartbooi

activist