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"Cables & Cameras present a rare silver screen deep dive into one of gqom's rising stars. 6SENSE tells the story of rising South African star Mxshi Mo, revealing how music production provided salvation during his gradual loss of sight. "
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A event held at The Cube on Thursday 6th March. The event starts at 19:00.
The event will feature a selection of documentary and short films by KAMVA Collective followed by a Zoom Q&A session with the founders Amilcar Patel and Chris Kets - and musician Mxshi Mo
These unique programs celebrate the rich and diverse cultures of South Africa, bringing their stories to a global audience.
6SENSE* tells the inspiring and transformative story of a groundbreaking Gqom music producer. The film chronicles his extraordinary journey from rural South Africa to international acclaim. This self-narrated hybrid documentary explores Mxshi Mo's early life in the rural foothills of the Drakensberg mountains.FILM SYNOPSIS
6SENSE tells the story of a groundbreaking Gqom music producer whose extraordinary journey from rural South Africa to international acclaim is both inspiring and transformative.
The self-narrated hybrid documentary explores Mxshi Mo's early life in the rural foothills of the Drakensberg mountains, South Africa. The film poignantly delves into his realisation around his loss of sight and his discovery of electronic dance music as a way to connect with the outside world - shining a light on a potential path out of his personal darkness.
Directed by duo Amílcar Patel and Chris Kets from Boiler Rooms Third Space fame, 6SENSE is produced by KAMVA Collective and is shot on location in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and London, United Kingdom.
Film trailer link : https://vimeo.com/kamva/6sensetrailer?share=copy
https://mxshi-mo.bandcamp.com
KAMVA collective are curators & cultural producers focused on outsider narratives & alternative futures. Art // Video // Music // XR // Earth
Supporters : The Cause
Funders : UWE Bristol / D.A.N / Quartet Community Foundation
Entry requirements: no age restrictions
These unique programs celebrate the rich and diverse cultures of South Africa, bringing their stories to a global audience.
6SENSE* tells the inspiring and transformative story of a groundbreaking Gqom music producer. The film chronicles his extraordinary journey from rural South Africa to international acclaim. This self-narrated hybrid documentary explores Mxshi Mo's early life in the rural foothills of the Drakensberg mountains.FILM SYNOPSIS
6SENSE tells the story of a groundbreaking Gqom music producer whose extraordinary journey from rural South Africa to international acclaim is both inspiring and transformative.
The self-narrated hybrid documentary explores Mxshi Mo's early life in the rural foothills of the Drakensberg mountains, South Africa. The film poignantly delves into his realisation around his loss of sight and his discovery of electronic dance music as a way to connect with the outside world - shining a light on a potential path out of his personal darkness.
Directed by duo Amílcar Patel and Chris Kets from Boiler Rooms Third Space fame, 6SENSE is produced by KAMVA Collective and is shot on location in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and London, United Kingdom.
Film trailer link : https://vimeo.com/kamva/6sensetrailer?share=copy
https://mxshi-mo.bandcamp.com
KAMVA collective are curators & cultural producers focused on outsider narratives & alternative futures. Art // Video // Music // XR // Earth
Supporters : The Cause
Funders : UWE Bristol / D.A.N / Quartet Community Foundation
Entry requirements: no age restrictions
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