6 February 2010
Tin Town
Tin Town – Original from Barefoot Workshops on Vimeo.
Title: Tin Town
A Film By: Nora Connor, Clementine Wallace & Colton Margus
Produced By: Barefoot Workshops, Inc
Instructors: Alison Fast, Teddy Symes & Chandler Griffin
Sponsors by: Canon USA, Sennheiser, Bogen Imaging, Lowel, Litepanels
Created: February 2009, Cape Town, South Africa
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Promised housing by the South African government, more than a hundred Cape Town families found community through their struggle as squatters on a sandy road known as Symphony Way. Recently moved by court order to an indefinitely temporary relocation area called ‘Tin Town’ in Afrikaans, community members reflect on that road in their past and on the road ahead.