"The Tri-Continental Film Festival is an annual, national festival that focuses on documentary and narrative films from or about Africa, Asia, Central and South America and the Middle-East" showcasing cinema dealing with Social, Political and Human Rights issues in these regions. The festival not only offers a film programme across South Africa, including to those communities with limited access to it, but also "seminars and discussions that engender the exchange of ideas and information".
Some of the 2010 films:
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| 'Sweet Crude' | Nigeria |
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| 'A Small Town called Descent' | South Africa |
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| 'Cowboys in India' | India |
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| 'Gaza on the Air' | Palestine |
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| 'Our Disappeared' | Argentina |
Festival times are as follows:
Rosebank Mall, Jhb:1 - 10 Oct 2010, Maponya Mall, Soweto:1 - 3 Oct 2010, The Bioscope, Jhb:3 - 10 Oct 2010, Brooklyn Mall:8 - 14 Oct 2010, Gateway Mall, Durban: 15 - 21 Oct 2010, V&A Waterfront, Cpt:26 - 31 Oct
For schedules and more info regarding the festival and the 2010 films visit the
website.
