African Heart Beat Films

Everyone should turn a camera on themselves sometime.

Südafrika: F**K WHITE TEARS - a film by Annelie Boros I come to Cape Town to make a film about the student protests. When I get here, the students turn me away: they don't want me, as a white person, to make a…

Another amazing collaboration with Caretakers. Much gratitude for the opportunity to be apart of the team who created this film.

For those of you looking for something uplifting to watch this evening --> our new documentary The Professor is up and ready for you to enjoy!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOt5IE4ULpo&feature=youtu.be

For a little insight:

“Walking with Koos in the veld is like walking with a botanical colleague, only it is a little bit more interesting” Prof. Ben-Erik van Wyk.

Having Khoi-San ancestry Koos Paulse carries an immense amount of indigenous plant use knowledge. Professor Ben-Erik van Wyk is a renowned ethnobotanist at the University of Johannesburg who has come to visit Koos in the Suidbokkeveld. His discription of Koos as “the professor of the veld” is strongly contrasted with Koos’s painful past. This is a story about change, recognition and dignity.

Director: Naima Sebe
Cinematographer: Carlos Francisco

(Photo by: Naima Sebe)

The beginning of a new AHB Films inspired initiative.

Great advice.

Guerilla film making Low budget Tips for beginner filmmakers. We discuss 10 guerilla film making tips that best guarantee you have a good quality low budget production. • There a...

Something really worth helping make happen...

Ashley Kriel Film - ACTION KOMMANDANT Action Kommandant is the untold story of slain South African liberation fighter, Ashley Kriel.