Description"Fearless, feisty and resolute, the 'Rough Aunties' are a remarkable group of women unwavering in their stand to protect and care for the abused, neglected and forgotten children of Durban, South Africa. This newest documentary by internationally acclaimed director Kim Longinotto (Sisters in Law, Divorce Iranian Style) follows the outspoken, multiracial cadre of Thuli, Mildred, Sdudla, Eureka and Jackie, as they wage a daily battle against systemic apathy, corruption and greed to help the most vulnerable an
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Additional InformationSundance Film Festival, World Cinema Jury Prize in Documentary Hot Docs, Top Ten Audience Favourite Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, Best Feature Durban International Film Festival, Amnesty International Human Rights Award * Chesapeake Film Festival * Int'l Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) * AFI Dallas Film Festival * DOXA Documentary Film Festival * Hot Docs * St Louis International Film Festival * Sarasota Film Festival * Full Frame Doc Film Festival * True/False Film Festival * Rochester High Falls Film Festival
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