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South African Film Gets Critical Acclaim At Cannes

18 May 2001 | WENN | See recent WENN news »

South African director Oliver Schmitz has received rave reviews at Cannes for his new film, Hijack Stories. The movie is set in post-apartheid modern-day Johannesburg and revolves around Sox, a local MTV anchorman, who is still looking for his big break. After being rudely rejected by a white director casting for a detective film, Sox decides to immerse himself in the Soweto townships to learn about gangster life. »

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