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Tsotsi, the Dube's- gated, keep out, high walls. toys for baby -…
Tsotsi
Symbols
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Tsotsi's white button up- new self, purity
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glass hanging- something broken and smashed be so beautiful, broken=/ useless
contexts
social- posty aparteid has created immense poverty for many and the struggle is prevalent in this film, impact of the baby on Tsitsi and his development, this is where the drama come from( his inner conflict )
Historical- original tsetse was at height of the partied where as this film is post-apartheid and really highlights the effects on the people of colour in South Africa and how poverty stricken it is
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a South African film that shows 6 days of the life of
a leader of a street gang. a string of crimes lead him to an 'accidental' kidnapping of a 3 month old baby
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Sound- kwaito is a South African style of music indicating the setting, flashbacks are heard before seen , snake rattle when tsetse gets and idea
Editing- cross cuts between present and flash back, ending is cross cut between outside and inside the house
Lighting- side lighting has been used often to reference to the inner conflict tsotso is dealing with
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Townships- brown, dusty. Shows that poverty is rife
the Dube's- gated, keep out, high walls. toys for baby