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789:. The BPC brought together almost 70 different black consciousness groups and associations, such as the South African Student's Movement (SASM), which played a significant role in the 1976 uprisings, and the Black Workers Project, which supported black workers whose unions were not recognised under the apartheid regime. Biko's political activities eventually drew the attention of the South African Government which often harassed, arrested, and detained him. These situations resulted in his being 'banned' in 1973. The banning restricted Biko from talking to more than one person at a time, in an attempt to suppress the rising anti-apartheid political movement. Following a violation of his banning, Biko was arrested and later killed while in the custody of the 744: 1600: 520:, but he is prevented just before boarding a plane to leave and informed that he is now 'banned', therefore not able to leave the country. Woods and his family are targeted in a campaign of harassment by the security police, including bullets fired into the family home, vandalism, and the delivery of t-shirts with Biko's image that have been dusted with 1026:
felt Washington did "a remarkable job of transforming himself into the articulte and mesmerizing black nationalist leader, whose refusal to keep silent led to his death in police custody and a subsequent coverup." On Kline's performance, they noticed how his "low-key screen presence serves him well
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Stephen Biko". He is held in harsh conditions and beaten, causing a severe brain injury. A doctor recommends consulting a nearby specialist in order to best treat his injuries, but the police refuse out of fear that he might escape. The security forces instead decide to take him to a police hospital
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throughout the U.S.. During its opening weekend, the film opened in 19th place and grossed $ 318,723. The film was originally set to debut on November 20, 1987, but it was delayed to January–February 1988 as proposed. The film expanded to 479 screens for the weekend of 19–21 February and went on to
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wrote that the film was a "sweeping and compassionate film". He did, however, note that the film "loses momentum as it spends too much time on Kline and his family's escape from South Africa". But in positive followup, he pointed out that it "cannily injects flashbacks of Biko to steer it back on
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offered a mixed review calling it a "sincere and valuable movie" while also exclaiming, "Interesting things were happening, the performances were good and it is always absorbing to see how other people live." But on a negative front, he noted how the film "promises to be an honest account of the
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After speaking at a gathering of black South Africans outside of his banishment zone, Biko is arrested and interrogated by the South African security forces (who have been tipped off by an informer). Following this, he is brought to court in order to explain his message directed toward the South
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thought the film "could have reached further" and felt the story centring on Woods's character was "its major flaw". He saw director Attenborough's aims as "more academic and political than dramatic". Overall, he expressed his disappointment by exclaiming, "In a country busier than
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saw the film as "bewildering at some points and ineffectual at others" but pointed out that "it isn't dull. Its frankly grandiose style is transporting in its way, as is the story itself, even in this watered-down form." She also complimented the African scenery, noting that
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review calling it "fresh" and a "solid adventure" while commenting "its images do remain in the mind ... I admire this film very much." He thought both Washington's and Kline's portrayals were "effective" and "quite good". Similarly, Michael Price writing in the
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in an attempt to prevent further abuses. Minister Kruger first expresses discontent over their actions; however, Woods is later harassed at his home by security forces, who insinuate that their orders came directly from Kruger.
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on 6 November 1987. South African authorities unexpectedly allowed the film to be screened in cinemas without cuts or restrictions, despite the publication of Biko's writings being banned at the time of its release.
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in the United States on 23 February 1999. Special features for the DVD include; production notes, cast and filmmakers' biographies, film highlights, web links, and the theatrical cinematic. It was released on
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wrote of the lead acting to be "excellent" and the crowd scenes "astonishing", while equally observing how the climax was "truly nerve-wracking". He called it "an implacable work of authority and compassion,
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against South Africa. After a period of routine harassment against his family by the authorities, as well as fearing for his life, Woods fled the country after being placed under
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Woods then works to expose the police's complicity in Biko's death. He attempts to expose photographs of Biko's body that contradict police reports that he died of a
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turmoil in South Africa but turns into a routine cliff-hanger about the editor's flight across the border. It's sort of a liberal yuppie version of that
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which occurred on 16 June 1976. Indiscriminate firing by police killed and injured hundreds of black African schoolchildren during a protest march.
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assigned the film a weighted average score of 59 out of 100 based on 15 critic reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews." Audiences polled by
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system. Woods begins to agree with Biko's desire for a South Africa where blacks have the same opportunities and freedoms as those enjoyed by the
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due to not being allowed to film in South Africa at the time of production. It was commercially distributed by Universal Pictures, opening in the
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with oppression, violence and subjugation, the story of Woods' slow awakening is certainly not the most exciting, or revealing."
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two-night broadcast. Extra footage was added to the film to fill in the block of time. The film was later released in
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activists (including Biko), who died under suspicious circumstances while imprisoned by the Government whilst the song
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to see the impoverished conditions and to witness the effect of the Government-imposed restrictions, which make up the
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of $ 2 million. Internationally, the film earned rentals of $ 13 million, for a worldwide total of $ 15 million.
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reported that 74% of 27 sampled critics gave the film a positive review, with an average score of 6.5 out of 10.
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as often "harrowing and naturalistic but ultimately self-important in its indictment of police-state politics."
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newspaper who struggles to do the same after Biko is murdered. In 1972, Biko was one of the founders of the
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and his friend Woods, who initially finds him too radical, and attempts to understand his way of life.
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Steve Biko: Black Consciousness in South Africa; Biko's Last Public Statement and Political Testament
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My Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience
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delves into the ideas of discrimination, political corruption, and the repercussions of violence.
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in order to expose the corrupt and racist nature of the South African authorities. After a long
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Opposition in South Africa: The Leadership of Z. K. Matthews, Nelson Mandela, and Stephen Biko
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Following its cinematic release in the late 1980s, the film was released to television in a
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where the brave East German family builds a hot-air balloon and floats to freedom."
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in his portrayal of the strong-willed but even-tempered journalist." Film critic
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Among mainstream critics in the U.S., the film received mostly positive reviews.
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of $ 15 million worldwide. The film was nominated for multiple awards, including
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In the Shadow of a Saint: A Son's Journey to Understand His Father's Legacy
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by the South African Government. Woods later wrote a book in 1978 entitled
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and Marble Arch Productions and the film was primarily shot on location in
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is political cinema at its best." James Sanford, however, writing for the
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Bounds of Possibility: The Legacy of Steve Biko & Black Consciousness
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can also be admired for Ronnie Taylor's picturesque cinematography". The
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A joint collective effort to commit to the film's production was made by
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The Law and the Prophets: Black Consciousness in South Africa, 1968–1977
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and their family later join him. With the aid of Australian journalist
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seeks more information about the incident and ventures off to meet the
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Heart of Whiteness: Afrikaners Face Black Rule In the New South Africa
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The film's epilogue displays a graphic detailing a long list of anti-
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on 25 October 1990. It features songs composed by veteran musicians
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Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television
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and with one Lesotho official over South African territory, via
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in the US. It is also available in other media formats such as
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The film was generally met with favourable reviews and earned
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Following a news story depicting the demolition of a slum in
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The film opened on 6 November 1987 in limited release in 27
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and is not permitted to leave his defined 'banning area' at
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gave the film an average grade of "A" on an A+ to F scale.
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leader who attempts to bring awareness to the injustice of
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and Thuli Dumakude. At Biko's funeral they sing the hymn "
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Racial-demographic map of South Africa in the late 1970s.
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responded swiftly to the killing by later imposing an
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Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media
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Biko
Donald Woods
Kevin Kline
Penelope Wilton
Denzel Washington
Ronnie Taylor
Lesley Walker
George Fenton
Jonas Gwangwa
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Richard Attenborough
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John Briley
Donald Woods
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Denzel Washington
Kevin Kline
Penelope Wilton
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