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The Last Victims (2019)

The Last Victims poster
Directed by
Maynard Kraak
Genre
drama, thriller
Country
South Africa
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A political drama set in South Africa. The story follows people caught up in the aftermath of a crime or conflict.

politicalseriousgroundedslow-pacedintensedramaticrawfocused

What happens

The Last Victims is a 2019 political drama film directed by Maynard Kraak. The film was filmed entirely on location in KwaZulu-Natal South Africa and world premiered at the Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) on 8 February 2019. The film then opened the Rapid Lion - South African International Film Festival at the historic Market Theater in Johannesburg, South Africa on 1 March 2019. It screened "in competition" with three nominations: Best Feature Film, Best Cinematography (Meekaaeel Adam) and Best Actor in a Leading Role (Sean Cameron Michael). The film was then selected at 40th Durban International Film Festival (DIFF), Durban South Africa. The film is now selected in competition at Knysna Film Festival, Knysna, South Africa & African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) in Nigeria. The film is nominated in 3 different section at AMAA viz. Best Screenplay (Sean Robert Daniels), Best Editing (Terwadkar Rajiv & Cohen Lorenzo Davids) & Best Sound (Janno Muller). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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