gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:advertising
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Promoted through film festivals.
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gptkbp:aspect_ratio
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1.85:1
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gptkbp:audience
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Well-received by audiences.
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gptkbp:awards
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Best Feature Film at the 2000 South African Film and Television Awards.
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1 million
Distributed internationally.
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gptkbp:budget
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$500,000
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:Rapulana_Seiphemo
gptkb:Moshidi_Motshegwa
gptkb:Mpho_Osei_Tutu
gptkb:Mokgadi_Nkhwashu
Mandla Gaduka
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Protagonist undergoes transformation.
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gptkbp:character_development
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Focuses on personal growth.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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Mthokozi Mthembu
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Color
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Positive reviews.
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gptkbp:criticism
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Praised for its storytelling.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced future South African films.
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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Represents South African youth.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Highlights social issues.
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Jubilee_Dube
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gptkbp:distributor
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Independent Film Company
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gptkbp:editing
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gptkb:Jubilee_Dube
Fast-paced.
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gptkbp:film
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Promoted through social media.
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gptkbp:film_awards
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Nominated for several awards.
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gptkbp:film_debut
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World premiere at a film festival.
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gptkbp:film_festival
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Screened at the Durban International Film Festival.
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gptkbp:film_length
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90 minutes.
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gptkbp:film_score
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Not rated.
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gptkbp:film_technique
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Use of close-ups.
Influenced filmmakers.
Independent film.
Realistic portrayal.
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Johannesburg
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gptkbp:filmography
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Analyzed in film studies.
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:drama
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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DVD release in 2000.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Kwela (1999)
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gptkbp:influences
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South African culture.
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Based on real events.
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gptkbp:is_influential_in
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Jubilee Dube.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:language_spoken
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English.
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gptkbp:legacy
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Considered a classic.
Part of South African cinema history.
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gptkbp:merchandising
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Limited merchandise.
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gptkbp:music_by
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Mickey Mpela
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Linear narrative.
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gptkbp:plot
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A story about a group of friends in South Africa.
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gptkbp:producer
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gptkb:Jubilee_Dube
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Dube_Productions
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gptkbp:production_years
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gptkb:1999
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gptkbp:release_date
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August 1999
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gptkbp:release_format
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Theatrical release.
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1999
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gptkbp:runtime
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90 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Jubilee_Dube
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gptkbp:sound
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gptkb:Dolby_Digital
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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Original score.
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gptkbp:symbolism
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Represents hope.
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gptkbp:target_audience
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Adults.
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gptkbp:theme
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Friendship and struggle.
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gptkbp:themes
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Explores identity.
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gptkbp:viewership
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Cult following.
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gptkbp:viewing_platform
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Available on streaming services.
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gptkbp:writer
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gptkb:Jubilee_Dube
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mafikizolo
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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