Movie Review: Ayanda

04 October 2015 - 02:00
By Kavish Chetty

South African movie tells an authentically local story - without pandering to the box office. By Kavish Chetty This is a candy-coloured coming-of-age story set in Yeoville, Joburg, a suburb that bursts with brightness and thrums with electric music. Happily, Ayanda is one of those few South African films that organically draws on elements of local life, infusing its tangle of soap-operatic plot points with an authenticity that is rarely felt in the Hollywood model which prevails in the country e...

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