100 Bucks
2015 Namibian documentary film
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100 Bucks is a 2012 Namibian short film directed by Oshosheni Hiveluah and co-produced by Cecil Moller and Mutaleni Nadimi.[1] The film focused on an urban story of the journey of a 100-Namibian Dollar note that passes from the hands of wealth to the hands of need and through thieving hands.[2][3]
Mutaleni Nadimi
| 100 Bucks | |
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| Directed by | Oshosheni Hiveluah |
| Written by | Onesmus Shimwafeni |
| Produced by | Cecil Moller Mutaleni Nadimi |
| Cinematography | Raphael Scriba |
| Edited by | Bjoern Rheder |
| Music by | Steffen List Becoming Phill |
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Running time | 24 min. |
| Country | Namibia |
| Languages | Otjiherero English |
The film received positive reviews and won several awards at international film festivals.[4] The film won the Audience Choice Award at the 2012 Namibia Film and Theatre Awards.[5] In 2011, Oshosheni received the Focus Features Africa First program Prize for 100 Bucks.[6] 100 Bucks also won the 2012 Namibian Theatre and Film Audience Choice award. 100 Bucks was screened in London by the non-profit organization AfricAvenir Windhoek[7] as well as in New York in 2012 at the African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF).[8]
Plot
Cast
- Steven Afrikaner as Tsotsi 2
- Sylvanie Beukes as Dantagob
- Girley Jazama as Maria
- Perivi Katjavivi as Nolan
- Victor Mtambanengwe as Elvis
- David Ndjavera as Taxi Driver
- Lynn Strydom as Tameka
- Tanya Terblanche as Reyna
- Ripuree Tjitendero as Lia
- Onesmus Uupindi as Tsotsi 1
