Rough Aunties

Rough Aunties
Rough Aunties
Directed by	Kim Longinotto
Produced by	Teddy Leifer, Paul Taylor
Release date	23 November 2008 (IDFA Festival);
Running time	103 minutes
Countries	United Kingdom; South Africa
Languages	English; Zulu

Rough Aunties is a 2008 documentary film directed by Kim Longinotto about a group of 5 women of Operation Bobbi Bear who protect and care for abused, neglected and forgotten children in Durban, South Africa.^[1] It was produced by Teddy Leifer and Paul Taylor.^[2]

It won the Grand Jury Prize in the 'World Cinema — Documentary' category at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival.^[3]

References

↑ Cochrane, Kira (12 February 2010). "Kim Longinotto: 'Film-making saved my life'". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
↑ Koehler, Robert (28 January 2009). "Rough Aunties". Variety. Retrieved 15 May 2026.
↑ Turan, Kenneth (25 January 2009), "THE REGION; Nightmarish 'Push' a triple Sundance winner; 'We Live in Public' takes the grand jury prize for documentary. 'Rough Aunties' is top world documentary.", Los Angeles Times, archived from the original on 7 November 2012, retrieved 6 July 2011

External links

[guardian-1] Cochrane, Kira (12 February 2010). "Kim Longinotto: 'Film-making saved my life'". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 June 2011.

[2] Koehler, Robert (28 January 2009). "Rough Aunties". Variety. Retrieved 15 May 2026.

[3] Turan, Kenneth (25 January 2009), "THE REGION; Nightmarish 'Push' a triple Sundance winner; 'We Live in Public' takes the grand jury prize for documentary. 'Rough Aunties' is top world documentary.", Los Angeles Times, archived from the original on 7 November 2012, retrieved 6 July 2011

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