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Saturday May 6, 2006
10am-3pm | National Theater Outdoors | Free Entry!
Amakula celebrates with the little ones with acrobats, bouncing castles, clowns, storytellers and magicians, . With a workshop around the concept of animation filmmaking through story-telling and drawing.
Performances by:
Black Chameleon, a 13 year old boy who creates the sounds of every animals while he curls like a snake or roars like a lion.
Dikuula, the hat-wearing, pot-bellied, singer, dancer and comedian.
Acrobats will do their body-straining antics and flip-flopping.
YUPPIE! The Kids Entertainment Guru will offer a fun package of bouncing castles, face painting and much more.
Kiddie Art and Film Workshop
10am-1 pm
Children will listen to stories from folklore and daily life and use their imagination to create pictures with the story which will be made into simple animation films.
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Saturday May 13, 2006
10am-6pm | Bat Valley Theater | Free Entry!
(All films are presented by storyteller Apollo appearing in many different outfits)
| 10.00 am |
Shane Etzenhouser & Brukwit Tigabu, The Great Animal Run
(Ethiopia, 2005, 14 min.)
Tells of the story of the famous tortoise and hare race.
Nick Park, Wallace and Gromit and the Curse of the Wererabbit
(USA, 2003, 85 min.)
Two enterprisers are cashing in with their humane pest control outfit, Anti-pesto.
Performance by Black Chameleon, a 13 year old boy who creates the sounds of every animals while he curls like a snake or roars like a lion.
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| 12.00 am |
Mohamadou Ndoye, Train Train Medina
(Belgium/Senegal, 2001)
This short animation is a portrayal of Ndoyes Dakar neighborhood, Medina.
Rosmane Tiendreboego, Tiga Au Bout Du Fil
(Burkina Faso, 2002)
Tiga is a gardener in an affluent residential area , one day his boss forgets his phone.
Rosmane Tiendreboego, Tiga Guerissuer (Burkina Faso, 2001)
Tiga is a night guard. One day he is caught by his boss sleeping on the job.
Nick Park, Incredible Adventures Of Wallace And Gromit
Follow the adventures of Wallace and Gromit in four exciting episodes.
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| 2.00 pm |
John Halas & Joy Batchelor, Animal Farm (UK, 1954, 72 min.)
Based on the classic novel by George Orwell, it tells the story of a group of farm animals who successfully revolt against their cruel human owner.
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| 3.20 pm |
Odette Geldenhuys, Being Pavarotti
(South Africa, 2004, 48 min.)
Obsessed with a passion for opera music a group of young boys from the townships took to singing Santa Lucia on the streets of Hermanus.
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| 4.15 pm |
Nithsaveni Wa Luruli, The Wooden Camera (South-Africa, 2003)
One boy finds a video camera, the other a gun. It proves significant for their fate.
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