The First Grader (2010)
The story of an 84-year-old Kenyan man's fight for education and equality.
Hotel Rwanda (2004)
True story of a Hutu hotel manager in Rwanda who protects Tutsis during the genocide.
Hijack Stories (2000)
Middle-class black actor goes to Soweto to learn how to behave like a gangster.
Invictus (2009)
Nelson Mandela's attempt to unite his nation with the help of the rugby world cup.
Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom (2013)
Biopic of political prisoner who went on to be the first democratically elected South African president
Skin (2008)
A biopic of Sandra Laing, a dark skinned girl born to white parents in Apartheid-era South Africa.
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The show must go on Nina Gantz on exploring grief with humour in Wander To Wonder

Going for gold Sebastian Stan on playing Donald Trump in The Apprentice

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