Jurg Slabbert

A father and son run a third-generation barber shop in Idas Valley, exploring their bond and the legacy of family.

An Afrikaans-speaking man helps his elderly German neighbor in a time of need, despite the language barrier between them. In the process, he learns volumes about himself.

In the harsh, remote Richtersveld and Succulent Karoo, a battle rages against time and organised crime. South Africa’s endemic succulents are being poached to the brink of extinction, smuggled to the East and sold to an online market driven by social media. While international syndicates pocket billions of dollars, locals are paid next to nothing to put their lives on the line. This short documentary follows botanist Pieter van Wyk in his efforts to protect South Africa’s unique ecosystem from devastation.