After thirty years of silence, filmmaker Thabi Mooi takes her father on a trip to finally investigate his traumatic past as a South African armed freedom fighter. Their epic journey leads them across the whole of Southern Africa, to the key places of her father’s life as a soldier. But also through their inner worlds, closely following the intimate process between father and daughter. This way, their journey becomes a final attempt to face the past and heal their disturbed bond.
feature length documentary | 90 minutes | HD | in development
a film by Thabi Mooi & Tom Fassaert | animated by Naomi van Niekerk | produced by EEN VAN DE JONGENS. Made with support from: Dutch Film Fund, NPO Fund, CoBo Fund, Sundance Documentary Fund.
