This video shows why people never leave Cape Town!
Thomas Roos’s video of Cape Town is a tribute to the Rainbow Nation and is only a representation of the country’s true beauty. For years, the intriguing beauty of Southern Africa has fascinated Roos and his twin brother Martijn, who assisted him during the making of the video. When it comes to epic trips and...
SPOEK MATHAMBO’S ONE SMALL SEED VIDEO INTERVIEW
Spoek Mathambo has been super busy, as usual! His new band #FANTASMA played at Oppikoppi Festival this past weekend, while his doccie Future Sound of Mzansi has premiered internationally and is now making its way around SA. We interviewed Spoek pre the release of his 2012 album Future Sound of Mzansi… We feature it again...
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We Couldn’t Not Post This Touching Story About Jose
Being abducted as a child, forced to mass-kill and managing to escape this fate is something that — for most of us — is impossible to fathom. Run Jose, directed by Dave Meinert, might be the closest we’ll ever get to understanding just a fraction of what it might feel like. The short film tells...
Are you ready for the biggest party of the year!?
Forget Christmas, because on 16 December Sónar festival hits the Mother City, and hits it hard. The electronic music and new media festival from Barcelona will hands-down be the biggest party of 2014!(Length: 1:02)
“Etereas” – Animation Short
A hula hoop floats amidst a stunning location of México city. As it moves, a dancer appears and plays with the hoop. Every movement creates lines, impressive shapes and lights that float in the space as if being drawn to gradually create an impressive sculpture in movement. (Length: 03:53)
Dear Reader – Took Them Away (Official music Video)
DEAR READER returns with another powerful new video from her latest album Rivonia, out now through City Slang. Directed by multi-award winning Rob Savage, the new clip illustrates ‘Took Them Away’, one of the most heartbreaking tracks from this startling journey through a childhood spent in apartheid South Africa.
The Suit Makes a Man
Thousands of migrants come to South Africa looking for a piece of the African Dream. They are drawn by the well-spread knowledge of Johannesburg being the leading financial centre on the continent. Sadly, most of them, once arrived, don’t make a lot of money. But there are a few who do. Rafael, a tailor from...
STREETS OF FIETAS | The Short Series
Amateur film maker Ben Jay Crossman exposes a world of violence, crime, drugs and lost youth in his short documentary Streets of Fietas. Crossman follows the life of those who contribute and are affected by the vicious cycle of poverty, crime and drug use. While conducting interviews and showing powerful footage that is completely raw...
| Competition | Ultimate X 2013 Hamper Give-Away worth R2000!
It’s time for Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront to once again play host to the country’s biggest extreme sports lifestyle event, The Hunter’s eXtreme Ultimate X 2013 Festival. Taking place on the 16th February the event will showcase the best that extreme sports has to offer from national and international BMX, FMX, skate and wake boarding...
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| Video Interview | “Langa”: A photo-essay by Luke Daniel
In issue 25 of one small seed magazine, we featured a seven-page spread on local photographer Luke Daniel’s most recent project, entitled Langa. On 19 October we caught up with Luke again for an interview at Cape Town’s Iziko SA Museum where his Langa photographs were being showcased as part of the Land and Cityscape...
| Interview | Desmond & The Tutus
one small seed contributor Jocelyn Richter recently had the opportunity to catch up with Craig Durant, the drummer from Pretoria band Desmond and The Tutus. They chat about the new album, Mnusic, touring, and what it means to be a rock star. The video for ‘Tattoo’ has just come out, what’s the...
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| Elektronik Dialogue | Haezer: The Interview
A particular Cape Town film editor turned producer/dj has been steadily climbing the hierarchy of electronic music in South Africa. one small seed TV crew are chuffed to witness the rivalry amongst fellow Joburgers grow even bigger as they intake their humble pie with bit of Haezer. | Elektronik Dialogues | Haezer: the...
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| Elektronik Dialogue | Audiophile021: The Interview
Signed to sSHADOWORKSs, Steve Elsworth aka Audiophile021 is an unquantifiable music powerhouse. one small seed spends a bit of time with Steve, from his base at the Red Bull Studios to playing live at The Assembly on the 11 May 2012 and at the Cape Town Electronic Music Festival on the 31 March 2012. Turn...
