My Father The Mover
Documentary Short
Writer/Director/Producer
Julia Jansch
Featuring
Stoan MOVE Galela and Alatha Galela
DP
Ross Hillier
Editor
Tricia Holmes
Music and Sound
Pressure Cooker Studios
Color
Tom Poole
Executive Producers
Sheila Nevins, James Matthes, Julia Jansch
Producers
Mandilakhe Yengo, Julia Jansch
African electronic Gqom beats motivate kids in the township of Khayelitsha, South Africa to jive through their hardship and find their superpowers.
The film won the Grand Jury Award at the Tribeca Film Festival this year and was acquired by Sheila Nevins and MTV Studios. It has been accepted into numerous other Oscar-qualifying festivals, including Palm Springs, Flickers’ Rhode Island, Heartland, Cleveland, Amdocs, OFF, Florida, Bermuda and more.
