Inspired by government issues in South Africa.
South African by birth.
Show outrageous details of apartheid.
Charcoal, blacks and whites (some blue and red).
Acute angles, skewed perspectives.
Even though he is white he relates to the victimization that South Africans went through because of the things his family went through.
His father was a prominent lawyer who defended victims of apartheid from the 1960s to the 1980s.
He was of Lithuanian and German Jewish decent.
He felt alienated and was enriched by his African birth and European decent.
Kept him from romanticizing his work.
used art, film, and theater.
Historic details are rendered in how much of an impact they have on human lives.
Perspective personalized psychological approach.
The film is trying to show that through not acting is just as bad as committing the crime.
The way he makes his films shows so much skill and dedication.
Using charcoal reflects real life, each mark is recorded forever making an impact.
Drawing is a slow motion version of thought.
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