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[[Category:Xhosa-language films]]

Revision as of 13:59, 18 November 2018

Of Good Report
Directed byJahmil X.T. Qubeka
Starring
Release date
  • August 9, 2013 (2013-08-09)
South Africa
Running time
109 minutes
CountrySouth Africa
LanguageXhosa

Of Good Report is a 2013 South African romantic thriller film, directed by Jahmil X.T. Qubeka. The film had Mothusi Magano and Petronella Tshuma in lead roles. At the 10th Africa Movie Academy Awards, it had the most nominations and awards, and won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Film.[1] The film was screened at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]

In July 2013, at the 34th Durban International Film Festival, the film which was originally chosen to open the festival was announced to have been banned by the South African censors board for containing "child pornography", this decision was later overturned after an appeal by the producers of the film.[3]

Cast

Plot

The film tells a story of a forbidden and obsessive romantic relationship between a high school teacher and one of his female student.[4]

Reception

References

  1. ^ "SA's 'Of Good Report' scoops 13 Africa movie award nominations". May 8, 2014. Retrieved 2018-11-18.
  2. ^ Tambay, Obenson (September 13, 2013). "TIFF 2013 Review: Jahmil Qubeka's Thriller 'Of Good Report' Brands Him A Director To Watch". Indiewire. Retrieved 2018-11-18.
  3. ^ "Of Good Report: The serial killer movie they tried to ban". CNN. August 21, 2013. Retrieved 2018-11-18.
  4. ^ Levenson, Zachary. "What are the politics of the briefly banned film "Of Good Report"?". Retrieved 2018-11-18.