In Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront, a dedicated team works to protect urban wildlife amid the hustle of crowds and a busy harbour. They strive to resolve conflicts, safeguard species, and promote harmony between people and animals. Their efforts reflect compassion, aiming for a future of coexistence in the urban environment. However, their commitment is tinged with heartache as they confront the suffering of animals, which fuels their resolve to foster a more compassionate relationship between humans and wildlife.
2025 /
Finalist
AT THE SALTY WATER
Director & Producer: Marguerite Venter,
12-year-old Tatheer embarks on a week-long Police boot camp for girls from a social housing estate in Copenhagen. Far from home, deep in the woods, she navigates grueling rituals, elusive social dynamics, and personal setbacks to find her place in this tender and revealing coming-of-age story.
2024 |
28
South Africa
Languages: Afrikaans and English
