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The Wound (Xhosa: Inxeba [5] Xhosa pronunciation: [íŋǁeːɓa]) is a 2017 South African drama film directed by John Trengove. [6] It was screened in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival [7] and the Panorama section of the 67th Berlin International Film Festival. [8]
Ulwaluko, traditional circumcision and initiation from childhood to adulthood, is an ancient initiation rite practised (though not exclusively) by the Xhosa people, and is commonly practised throughout South Africa. The ritual is traditionally intended as a teaching institution, to prepare young males for the responsibilities of manhood. [1]
Release date Title Director(s) Studio [a] Technique Synopsis Ref. 09/21/1978 Tadhana [b] (transl. "Fate")Nonoy Marcelo — Traditional: Based on volumes of novels of the same name by Ferdinand Marcos, a commissioned film portrays a satirical, humorous and poignant view of the Philippines' history of Spanish colonization through highly original and surreal vignettes fusing art, mythology and music.
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Green Bones is a 2024 Philippine prison drama film directed by Zig Dulay from a screenplay written by Ricky Lee and Anj Atienza, based on a story concept by JC Rubio. Starring Dennis Trillo and Ruru Madrid, the film was released theatrically on December 25, 2024, as an official entry of GMA Pictures to the 2024 Metro Manila Film Festival in its 50th year.
Columbia Pictures (American Film Technologies) [292] Hearts Are Thumps: 1937: 1994: RHI Entertainment, Inc. [293] Hell Below Zero: 1954: 1992: Columbia Pictures (American Film Technologies) [294] Hellcats of the Navy: 1957: 1991: Columbia Pictures (American Film Technologies) [295] Hell's Horizon: 1955: 1992: Columbia Pictures (American Film ...
Lebollo la banna is a Sesotho term for male initiation.. Lebollo is a cultural and traditional practice that transitions boys in the Basotho society to manhood. It is a rite of passage where bashanyana or bashemane (transl. "uncircumcised boys") pass puberty and enter adulthood to become monna (transl. "men") by circumcision.
The film also screened at the 48th Deauville American Film Festival and the 70th San Sebastián International Film Festival. [51] It was theatrically released on September 23, 2022. [52] [53] The film was released for VOD on October 25, 2022 and on Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray DVD on November 29. [54]