Encounters Film Festival 2019

Joburg Admin / May 21, 2019

What Is It?

The Bioscope Independent Cinema is proud to once again host Encounters, The South African International Documentary Film Festival. Coming to you direct from the world’s leading festivals, Encounters has secured the rights to screen 2019’s most acclaimed documentaries. These films will take you on a diverse journey - from the front row of high-fashion’s runways to eavesdropping on an international racist conspiracy with South African ties. Expect tributes to Pan-Africanism via Fela Kuti, as well as Afrika Bambaataa’s search for his routes in Kwa-Zulu Natal. This year's selection is overflowing with top quality choices for documentary fans. For the full festival programme, click here.

When Is It?

Friday, 7 June 2019 - Sunday, 16 June 2019. Show dates and times are available on the Bioscope's website.

Where Is It?

The Bioscope, 286 Fox Street, Maboneng, Johannesburg.

How Much Is It?

Tickets cost R60 per person for every show. Get yours here.

For more information

For more information, visit the Bioscope's Facebook page.

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