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2014南非纪录片历史《Miners Shot Down》由Rehad Desai导演，影片讲述的是：
In August 2012 mineworkers in one of South Africas biggest platinum mines began a wildcat strike for better wages Six days into the strike the police used live ammunition to brutally suppress it killing 34 and injuring many more The police insisted that they shot in selfdefense MINERS SHOT DOWN tells a different story one that unfolds in real time over seven days like a ticking time bomb The film weaves together the central point of view of three strike leaders Mambush Tholakele and Mzoxolo with compelling police footage TV archive and interviews with lawyers representing the miners in the ensuing commission of inquiry into the massacre What emerges is a tragedy that arises out of the deep fault lines in South Africas nascent democracy of enduring poverty and a twenty year old unfulfilled promise of a better life for all A campaigning film beautifully shot and sensitively told with a haunting soundtrack MINERS SHOT DOWN reveals how far the African National
In August 2012 mineworkers in one of South Africas biggest platinum mines began a wildcat strike for better wages Six days into the strike the police used live ammunition to brutally suppress it killing 34 and injuring many more The police insisted that they shot in selfdefense MINERS SHOT DOWN tells a different story one that unfolds in real time over seven days like a ticking time bomb The film weaves together the central point of view of three strike leaders Mambush Tholakele and Mzoxolo with compelling police footage TV archive and interviews with lawyers representing the miners in the ensuing commission of inquiry into the massacre What emerges is a tragedy that arises out of the deep fault lines in South Africas nascent democracy of enduring poverty and a twenty year old unfulfilled promise of a better life for all A campaigning film beautifully shot and sensitively told with a haunting soundtrack MINERS SHOT DOWN reveals how far the African National
