Africa Shafted: Under One Roof

Africa Shafted: Under One Roof (2011)

November 2nd, 20110h 55min

Documentary
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Directed by Ingrid Martens, this documentary takes place completely within the lifts of Ponte tower in Johannesburg. Over five years, Ingrid films the tenants of the tower and the snippets of their lives that are captured within their rides between floors.


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