Hillbrow

Hillbrow

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

Interwoven stories of three Johannesburg characters linked by the abuse of HIV antiretroviral medication as a recreational drug. Titshala, a former schoolteacher turned dealer, Rochelle the teenage user, and Steyn, a disillusioned cop.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Hillbrow

    Directed by: Porteus XANDAU

    Country: South Africa

  • Technique

    Category: Feature film

    Techniques used: 2D computer, rotoscope, diverse techniques

    Target public: Adults, Young adults

  • Credits

    Directed by: Porteus XANDAU

    Production: Sven HARDING, GOLDEN PLANES PICTURES, Herman LE ROUX

    Script writer: Porteus XANDAU