In Conversation with Ntokozo Mlaba and the People's Bioskop.

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Film can entertain but for Ntokozo Mlaba, it’s also a weapon of
liberation. At just 23, this award-winning filmmaker, impact
producer, and social activist is telling the stories too many people
have lived but too few have seen on screen.From his early days
on the theatre stages of Johannesburg to winning Best Narrative
Short at international festivals, Ntokozo has turned pain into
purpose through film. His latest project, The Passage, confronts
gender-based violence and is currently touring festivals around
the world. But his real revolution may not be in the spotlight it’s
happening in classrooms, community halls, and street corners.
12 Jun 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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