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Mark Dornford-May

  • Mark Dornford-May
Film director, Theatre director, Producer, Screenwriter
Principal country concerned : Column : Music, Theater, Cinema/tv, Dance

Mark Dornford-May worked in theater in England for 25 years and founded Broomhill Opera. Mesmerized by the talent he had witnessed in South Africa, he returned in 2000 with Charles Hazlewood to create a new theatre company in Cape Town. That troupe would become Dimpho Di Kompane.

U-Carmen eKhayelitsha, Dornford-May's first film, won the Golden Bear for Best Film at the Berlin International Film Festival 2005.
Son of Man is Dornford-May's second film.

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Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Guerrilla Arts
  • HOT
  • Bayimba
  • Uganda Women Writers Association
  • Arts 256
  • 32º East
  • Amakula Festival

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