Baby Fathers

  • Baby Fathers
Genre : Social
Type : Documentary
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Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 1999
Format : Short
Running time : 27 (in minutes)

For many South African men babies are trophies, proof of their virility. Baby Fathers probes teenage myths of sexuality through the lives of three young'men' who unexpectedly have become fathers, examining the values of SA youth, trying to see the world as they see it. No tale of doom and gloom, Baby Fathers illustrates how the challenge early parenthood propels the lives of three young men in a new direction.


SA 1999 27min Video
Dir: Kethiwe Ngcobo

FESTIVALS / AWARDS / SCREENINGS

2000 | Encounters South African International Documentary Film Festival | CAPE TOWN, South Africa | www.encounters.co.za
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Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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