Two Worlds: Inequality in South Africa

Two Worlds: Documentary

A documentary-film addressing the widening inequality gap in South Africa.
Running time: 28 minutes
Released: March 2011
Produced by: Usayd Younis
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Worth remembering

There is always something worth remembering. This is one of my favourite edits from the trip, encapsulating depth and feeling at the same time. Continue »

On the final day of my travels, these were my thoughts. Important reflections on how I saw the trip as a whole, and what stayed with me – ultimately leading to the creation of this project. Continue »

Day 1 – Arrivals

This is my first journal when I arrived in South Africa. Interesting to see my naivety, and how much my thoughts evolved through the trip. Continue »

Travel Journal!

Backpacking – KwaZulu-Natal

This is so surreal. Passing a small wooded area, a troop of monkeys are feeding on the fruit of the trees. I sit just metres away and watch as they scurry up and down the trunks – almost playfully attempting to snatch the others food. Locals stroll past, unaware that...

Backpacking – This is Africa

The sun hangs low in the afternoon sky. I walk down a stony road, mangroves and the estuary to my right, fantastic African trees and wildlife to my left. A Kingfisher swoops before me. In the reeves, a 1.5 metre tall Heron walks effortlessly. Earlier, we watched a White Eagle...

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