Emmy winner 'Miners Shot Down' misses SABC cut

25 November 2015 - 02:16
By Tymon Smith

Rehad Desai's documentary on the Marikana strike and massacre, Miners Shot Down, won yet another prestigious award yesterday, in New York - the International Emmy for best documentary feature film. Neither the SABC nor e.tv has screened the film.The film, which chronicles the events leading up to the confrontation between police and striking miners, and the death of 36 miners on August 16 2012, has made a strong impression on audiences throughout the world over the past two years.

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