Punk in Africa

"Punk in Africa" is a documentary that explores the multi-racial punk movement that emerged in three Southern African countries - South Africa, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe - amidst the recent political and social upheavals. The film features interviews with key figures in the movement, including Paulo Chibanga, Michael Fleck, Ivan Kadey, Ruben Rose, Warrick Sony, and Lee Thomson, and showcases their struggles and triumphs as they uses music to express their anger, frustration, and hopes for a better future. Through their stories, "Punk in Africa" reveals how the punk movement has been embraced by marginalized communities and has become a powerful tool for social change.

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Punk in Africa was released in theaters on October 3, 2012.