John Trengove - South Africa
Xolani, a lonely factory worker, joins the men of his community in The Eastern Cape Mountains to initiate a group of teenage boys into manhood. When a defiant initiate from the city discovers his best kept secret, Xolani’s entire life starts to unravel.
Genre: Feature film
Duration: 88 minutes
Production year: 2017
Country: South Africa
Casting: Nakhane Toure
Script: John Trengove Thando Mgqolozana - Malusi Bengu
DOP: Paul Ozgur
Editing: Matthew Swanepoel
Director: John Trengove
Production company: Urucu Media
Email: cp@urucumedia.com
John Trengove first feature film «The Wound» premiered in competition at Sundance Film Festival in 2017. In its short career, it has gone on to win 5 Best Film Awards, an Audience Award and a Best Actor award.