Short Films: Amandla - the anti-apartheid protests, NZ, 1981.

"Amandla" Excerpt (3 min)

John Calder, Ralph Taylor, Peter Hassall and others, 1982, 23 min.

Winner "Silver Award for Super-8", Philadelphia International Film Festival, 1985.

"Amandla is an on the spot documentary which focusses on the protestors involved in the NZ vs Springboks Rugby tour of 1981.  The emphasis is not on the politics of the protest (although John Calder obviously takes the point of view of the protesters) but rather on the human interest side of any demonstration..."  ... 
"...interesting because of its intention.  Rather than focus on the mob, the emphasis is on the individuals that make up such crowds, everyday people who are compelled to protest over human injustice."
Nadine Myatt writing in "FILMVIEWS", magazine of the Federation of Film Societies, Victoria, Australia, issue 128, 1986.