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News series:   "Again Debra, of Everything and More", kykNET

News series:   "Again Debra, of Everything and More", kykNET

Documentary:   "Formidable Women"  - Annekie Theron and Cissy Gool, kykNET

Short film:   "Die Beleefnis", kykNET Silwerskerm

Documentary:   "Thai Kitchen of the World", CNBCAfrica

'n Begrafnis om te Beleef
HIGHLIGHTS in 2013

 

Silver screen Short film for kykNET

THE EXPERIENCE

26min

 

EPK - Thursday, October 3 at 21:00 DSTV channel 144

SHORT FILM - Thursday, October 24 at 21:00 DSTV channel 144

 

Genre:   Tragicomedy

The Experience is the story of an idiosyncratic old lady who turns the town on its head one day:   this aunt announces out of the blue that she wants to hold her own funeral! _Cc781905-5cde -3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ Then she still has the audacity to describe it as a "celebration of her life".   “It's more like a living niche!” _ cc781905-5cde-3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ The villagers have always accepted that the enthusiastic Magdaleen Botha (Woutrine Theron) ' slap away from the windmill, but this strange request now takes things too far once in a while.  Magdaleen, however, is not the type to make her down._cc781905-5cde-3194-bb3b -136bad5cf58d_ And not her difficult son, Simon (André Odendaal), Dominee Stanley (Chris van Niekerk) or even Stoffel the funeral undertaker (Erno van Dyk) is not going to stop her from her big day.  How will they be able to?   After all, they have no idea of the desperate hope behind Magdaleen's 'experience' ...

 

With familiar faces such as those of André Odendaal, Dorette Nel, Chris van Niekerk, Francois Coertze and Erno van Dyk , Die Beleefnis 'n_cc781905-5cde-3194-bb3b-136bad5cf781__ Afrikaanse_ 5cde-3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ In addition, Woutrine Theron (Number Please) makes an exciting return to the silver screen with a colorful and sensitive depiction of Magdaleen Botha - a_cc781905-5cde-3194-bb3b-136bad5cfc878 ' -bb3b-136bad5cf58d_versatile story that will elicit almost as many tears as giggles.

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