Amanzi

Synopsis

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AMANZI IS A SHORT STUDENT EXPERIMENTAL DOCUMENTARY

THAT SHEDS LIGHT ON THE QUESTION:

WHAT DRAWS PEOPLE TO WATER? 

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TWO SPIRITUAL INDIVIDUALS, A SANGOMA AND A PROPHET DISCUSS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF WATER IN THEIR SPIRITUAL JOURNEYS THROUGH THE  LENS OF RELIGION AND TRADITION.

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THE FILMMAKERS USE MODERN DAY TECHNOLOGY TO BRIDGE THE

KNOWLEDGE GAB BETWEEN THE

NGUNI SPIRITUAL SOCIETY AND

THE NGUNI COMMUNITY MEMBERS

BY DOCUMENTING THE  WISDOM AND INFORMATION THAT   HAS FOR CENTURIES BEEN KEPT IN THE MEDIUM OF SPOKEN WORD. DOCUMENTING THIS

PRESERVES THE NGUNI CULTURE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS AND  MAKES

THIS INFORMATION IS ACCESSIBLE TO

ALL THROUGH TELEVISION.