Sat, May 5 / 8:30 pm
Directed by Rea Rangaka
2017, South Africa, 108 min
The African Movie Festival in Manitoba (AM-FM) is a non-profit organization devoted to African themes and issues, especially as they relate to Manitoba, Canada and the world. The Festival will showcase African talents and will generate social, political and economic issues for discourse, and of course, provide entertainment value. Full details available at www.am-fm.ca
The Lucky Specials are a small-time cover band in a dusty mining town in Southern Africa. Mandla works as a miner by day, but is passionate about playing guitar and dreams of making it big in the music industry. When tragedy strikes, Mandla, his friend and the band must find the strength to make their dreams a reality.
