EYES TO SEE
Set against unbound wilderness, Eyes to see embarks on a contemplative journey, revealing manifold expressions of Queerness within the natural world and Indigenous South African knowledge systems. Eyes to See invites viewers to immerse themselves in the rhythm of the natural world, fostering moments of introspection and self-discovery.
Director: Haneem Christian
@haneemchristian
Producer: Dayna-Jade Petersen
DOP: Jason Prins
@jasonprins_dop
Editor and Creative Research: Naeem Davis
Sound Design: Denise Onen
@denise_1n
Score: Nkosenathi Koela
Colour Grade: Thabiso Junior
Haneem Christian is an archivist and filmmaker from Cape Town, South Africa exploring Pan African history through the lens of Queerness. Working through lens-based media, their practice centres African narratives, histories and storytelling – holding community as sacred, divine and critical to their photographic ethics. Christian understand their practice as a critical narrative justice tool.
GIRLS IN FILM CLUB presents: THREE ACTS OF SEEING
A shorts programme on memory, myth, and the making of home.
👁️ Eyes to See by Haneem Christian
🌿 The Last Ranger by Cindy Lee
🌊 Why the Cattle Wait by Phumi Morare
Followed by a panel discussion with all three filmmakers, exploring storytelling, ancestry, and the layered perspectives that shape these remarkable works.
Expect stunning visuals, intimate narratives, and a post-screening conversation on memory, myth, and what it means to make — and remake — home.
📅 Wednesday, 9 July 2025
🕖 7–9:30 PM
📍 The Bioscope Independent Cinema
🎟️ R120 (limited seats!)
🔗 Book Now: Link in bio
Come for the films. Stay for the collective.
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