On 14 May 2021, I Am All Girls, a Nthibah Pictures production, will launch on Netflix. Directed by Donovan Marsh (Hunter, Killer), the thriller is set against the dying days of Apartheid, centering around a notorious human trafficking ring that involved, amongst others, powerful politicians.
The chilling story follows a special crimes investigator, Jodie Snyman (Erica Wessels) and a troubled cop, Ntombizonke (Hlubi Mboya). The two form an unlikely bond as they race against the clock to ensure justice prevails. Rounding out the powerful cast is Mothusi Magano, Masasa Mbangeni, Brandon Daniels and Donovan Lotz.
Director, Donovan Marsh adds, “I Am All Girls demonstrates Netflix’s commitment to telling meaningful African stories and reach audiences across the globe on important issues, while supporting ground breaking local entertainment.”
Simon Swart, producer of i Am All Girls, spoke on Nthibah Pictures’ work with Netflix, “This distribution partnership with Netflix is kismet, as they share our goal of bringing unique diverse African voices to global audiences. Swart added that, “Donovan and the creative team crafted something deeply moving and atmospheric, with a strong social message that will gain greater awareness and social impact through Netflix.”
Production details:
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Director: Donovan Marsh
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Producers: Simon Swart, Wayne Fitzjohn, Jozua Malherbe, Lucia Meyer-Marais
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Key cast:
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Hlubi Mboya
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Erica Wessels
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Brandon Daniels
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Mothusi Magano
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Masasa Mbangeni
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Nomvelo Makhanya
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Synopsis: A relentless detective finds common ground with a killer systematically targeting the perpetrators running a powerful child-trafficking ring.