Emsindweni: A short documentary exploring women's resilience in the face of urban flooding

This documentary, produced through a collaboration between ACDI and the Stepping Stone Project, highlights the impact of adverse weather on women living in Khayelitsha, particularly during flood events. Based on Palesa Base's Honours thesis research, the film delves into the lived experiences of these women, revealing the socio-economic and infrastructural challenges they face.

• Director: Yanga Yose
• Producer: Elle Maweyi
• Cinematographer: Hellen M.A. Diaba
• Editor: Kamerin Fick & Yanga Yose
• Research & Story: Palesa Base
• Special thanks: Thamara Hela; Alieia Mbengo, Nokuphumelela Hase, Nomanenekazi; Wendy Tostile
• Music: Lexin Music - Cinematic Documentary

In collaboration with Stepping Stone / UCT TV Studio / Centre for Film and Media Studies.