Breyten Breytenbach

Breyten Breytenbach

Nacimiento : 1939-09-16, Bonnievale, Cape Province, South Africa

Historia

Breyten Breytenbach is a South African writer and painter known for his opposition to apartheid, and consequent imprisonment by the South African government. He is informally considered as the national poet laureate by Afrikaans-speaking South Africans of the region.

Perfil

Breyten Breytenbach

Películas

Vision from the Edge: Breyten Breytenbach Painting the Lines
Vision from the Edge: Breyten Breytenbach Painting the Lines
Self
In Vision from the Edge: Breyten Breytenbach Painting the Lines, Stephen's camera follows the exiled South African poet–artist Breyten Breytenbach as he executes a series of scroll paintings for a museum in the Netherlands. Poetry readings in different tongues are fused with the poet's reflection on philosophies of religion and mind.
Intolerance
Intolerance
Self (segment "Verranno")
A collective cinematic project to promote tolerance and the value of diversity.