South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
“I trust daddy, but not when it comes to hair. He has no idea how hair works,” says Maisha Mashua matter-of-factly. “We’ll aim to change that,” counters Mahlatse Mashua, the dad in question. A hair salon is usually off-limits to men. And when it comes to hair day in most […]
From drugs and gangs, to joblessness and a lack of purpose, South Africa’s young people are in a daily battle. A new film series that calls up fathers and men to be more present in the lives of children is underway. The latest film in the Heartlines Fathers Matter series […]
Airwalker, the latest film in the Heartlines Fathers Matter series explores how children get caught in the messiness of conflicting parents. The fifth of the six short films in the series will be on SABC 2 this Saturday (October 15) at 8,25pm. Zoë (Amelie Pienaar) is a gifted young skateboarder […]
Melodi, the fourth in six films in Heartlines’ Fathers Matter series will premiere on SABC 2 on Saturday October 8 at 8.30pm. And you can catch the last two movies in the series, Airwalker and Manskap, at the same time on October 15 and 22 respectively. If you have missed […]
On Saturday September 17, South African NGO Heartlines, in collaboration with the SABC, unveiled a new film series called Heartlines Fathers Matter that uses the power of story to support the positive and active role of fathers and men in children’s lives. The third of the six short films in […]
On Saturday September 17 South African NGO Heartlines, in collaboration with the SABC, unveiled a new film series called Heartlines Fathers Matter that uses the power of story to support the positive and active role of fathers and men in children’s lives. The second of the six short films in […]
The Fathers Matter film series, which aims to spark a national conversation about fatherhood through compelling movies, premiere’s on SABC 2 and TelkomOne at 8.30pm tomorrow (Saturday September 17) with the screening of Family Portrait, the first film in the six-part series. Family Portrait is the story of a struggling […]