Love, Your Neighbour

Jethro Westraad | South Africa, Hungary, Belgium, Portugal | 2023 | 8'
Screenings
Fri 10 May H 21:15
from Tue 7 May - 0:00
to Sun 12 May - 23:59
Section
Original title
Love, Your Neighbour
Synopsis
A short satirical film on the security systems in the residential areas of Durban, South Africa. A filmmaker returns to his family home to isolate during a nationwide lockdown. He soon realizes that his upmarket neighbourhood has always been isolated and in lockdown, surrounded by tall, electrified fences and watched over by CCTV cameras...
Cast
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Films Distribution
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Production
DocNomads, Yes Oui Sí
Editing
Jethro Westraad
Cinematography
Jethro Westraad
Editing
Jethro Westraad
Language
English
Subtitles
Italian
Premiere
Italian premiere
Main awards
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Trailer
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Biography
Jethro Westraad is a young independent filmmaker and educator from South Africa. His camera has taken him across Europe, Southern Africa and the United States. Jethro’s diverse practice includes filmmaking, photography, academic and artistic research. His work is underscored by a decade of experience in documentary filmmaking, in which he holds a masters degree from DocNomads. Jethro’s work has been exhibited in South Africa, Norway, Portugal, Hungary and recently at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam - IDFA.
Filmography
2023 - Love, Your Neighbour, sf
2023 - Girl with a Paracetamol Earring, sf
2022 - Painting Pain Pretty, sf

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