Tapologo (2008)
• April 10th, 2008 • 1h 28min
Documentary
Overview
In Freedom Park, a squatter settlement near the platinum mines in SA, a network of former sex workers create Tapologo. They learn to be Home Based Carers for their community, transforming degradation into solidarity and squalor into hope. Catholic Bishop Kevin Dowling participates in Tapologo and raises doubts on the official doctrine of the Catholic Church regarding AIDS and sexuality in the African context.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Milisuthando
Released on: 2024-10-18
Documentary
Set in past, present, and future South Africa — an invitation into a poetic, memory-driven explorati...
2 or 3 Things I Know About Him
Released on: 2005-04-07
Documentary, Drama
What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...
Troublemaker
Released on: 2026-01-27
Documentary, History
Newly discovered audio interviews with Nelson Mandela himself delivers an honest, accurate and defin...
ZEF - The Story of Die Antwoord
Released on: 2024-03-23
Documentary, Music
South African producer / director JON DAY spent the last 5 years making a documentary about the myst...
Plaasmoorde: The Killing Fields
Released on: 2018-09-25
Documentary
Included in this groundbreaking work are interviews with active farm attackers and serving police of...
Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage
Released on:
Documentary, History
Explores the deep bond between Nelson and Winnie and their marriage in the struggle against aparthei...
The Giant is Falling
Released on: 2016-11-03
Documentary
The film documents the key political issues in recent years in South Africa that have marked the dem...
Labirint
Released on: 2017-09-27
Documentary
Two halves split by the perseverance of a scorpion. Come on, feet.
My Octopus Teacher
Released on: 2020-09-04
Documentary
After years of swimming every day in the freezing ocean at the tip of Africa, Craig Foster meets an ...
Science Breakthroughs: Homo Naledi
Released on: 2017-12-25
Documentary
Science Breakthroughs: Homo Naledi Discovered in 2013, new and puzzling finding of small-skulled fos...
A Normal Daughter: The Life and Times of Kewpie of District Six
Released on: 2000-05-01
Documentary
Before South Africa’s apartheid government in the 1970’s destroyed District Six, being gay, or “moff...
Addicted to Solitude
Released on: 1999-10-29
Documentary, History
I traveled to South Africa to find a white family living on a desolate farm. I wanted to film how th...
Rhino Man
Released on: 2024-07-26
Documentary, Crime
RHINO MAN follows the courageous field rangers who risk their lives every day to protect South Afric...
Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story
Released on: 2023-02-26
Documentary
The story of the first black South African rugby captain who against all odds led the South African ...
Africa Light / Gray Zone
Released on: 2010-01-30
Documentary, Adventure
"Africa Light" - as white local citizens call Namibia. The name suggests romance, the beauty of natu...
Match 64: The Final of the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Released on: 2011-09-24
Documentary
Go behind the scenes and get closer to the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final than ever before in 'Match 64',...
The Leader, His Driver, and the Driver's Wife
Released on: 1991-09-13
Documentary
Nick Broomfield tries to interview Eugene Terre'Blanche, leader of the sinister neo-nazi AWB Afrikan...
The State Against Mandela and the Others
Released on: 2018-10-17
Documentary, Animation, History
South Africa, July 11th, 1963. Several members of the African National Congress, an organization dec...