Come Back Africa (1959) - The Big Sound Film Festival
About the event
Monday, 9 November — Come Back Africa (1959) A clandestinely filmed portrait of life under apartheid, following a young Zulu migrant worker navigating Johannesburg’s mines, pass laws, and racial oppression. The film also contains snapshots of Sophiatown - including a memorable appearance by Miriam Makeba. Director: Lionel Rogosin Event Details:?? Venue: Bertha House Bioscope, Mowbray?? Dates: Every Monday — 9, 16, 23, 30 November 2026?? Time: 6:15 PM??? Admission: All screenings R40 to attend, tickets available via Quicket. Catering is provided. For media inquiries, partnerships, or more information, please contact:?? wordofmouthmusicweb@gmail.com?? Follow @wordofmouthonline.co.za and @surplusradicalbookshop on Instagram for updates. Presented by:Word of Mouth & Surplus Radical BookshopThe Big Sound Film Festival - South African Jazz and Resistance
