Mugabe and the White African
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Mugabe and the White African is a 2009 documentary film by Lucy Bailey & Andrew Thompson and produced by David Pearson & Elizabeth Morgan Hemlock. It has won many awards including the Grierson 2010 and been BAFTA and Emmy Nominated. The film documents the lives of a white Zimbabwean family who run a farm in Chegutu, as they challenge the Fast Track land redistribution programme that redistributed white-owned estates, a legacy of colonialism and UDI, beginning in 2000. The film follows Mike Campbell, his son-in-law Ben Freeth, and their family as they challenge Robert Mugabe and the Zimbabwean government before the Southern African Development Community tribunal for racial discrimination and human rights violations.[1] The film premiered in the UK on 21 October 2009 at the London Film Festival.[2]
Mugabe and the White African | |
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Directed by | Lucy Bailey Andrew Thompson |
Produced by | David Pearson Elizabeth Morgan Hemlock |
Cinematography | Andrew Thompson |
Edited by | Tim Lovell |
Music by | Jonny Pilcher |
Production company | Arturi Films |
Distributed by | Dogwoof |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |