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#SouthAfrican Independent Film Producer with 30+ Award-Winning films to credit. #SAFilms #Producer Latest: Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight

South Africa
Joined April 2010
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Beyond proud of @etiennefourie15 and excited for his latest book for young readers, #InterVille ✨🪄 Out today!
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🎉 Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight, directed by Embeth Davidtz, has been named to IndieWire’s Best Films of 2025 – Best First Film by Anne Thompson!
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#DontLetsGoToTheDogsTonight has made AP’s Best Movies of 2025 rank by AP film writers. Now available in the Academy Screening Room.
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#DontLetsGoToTheDogsTonight has been awarded the Best South African feature at the 2025 Durban International Film Festival! 🐕See it yourself, now playing in select cities #DLGTTDT
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Helena Spring retweeted
DON’T LET’S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT is now showing at #Sterkinekor A hauntingly beautiful journey through love, loss, and a family’s bond to a country in transition. Book now and see Alexandra Fuller’s unforgettable memoir: bit.ly/4f0Mwzg
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Bringing it home! The South African premiere of #DontLetsGoToTheDogsTonight \ #EmbethDavidtz & our powerful cast in a film that’s already sparking conversation. #DIFF2025
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Helena Spring retweeted
Co-staring in her impressive feature-directing debut #DontLetsGototheDogsTonight, #EmbethDavidtz pulls off the tough trick of humanizing white Rhodesian colonizers on the brink of losing it. The film's real star, 7-year-old #LexiVenter, is an anarchic, truth-seeking find.
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“Lexi Venter is astonishing throughout.” -Caryn James, THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER. 🐕 #DontLetsGoToTheDogsTonight in select cities July 11, coming soon to a theater near you!
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Bobo’s story is a powerful reminder of our responsibility to tell the truth and shine a light on the world. 🐕👧 Don’t miss #DontLetsGoToTheDogsTonight opening in NY & LA this Friday, everywhere July 18
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Helena Spring retweeted
Congrats to my friend and fellow South African, Embeth Davidtz 🇿🇦 on your directorial debut & for bringing such an important & powerful story to life in such a beautiful and moving way! 👏🏽😀#DontLetsGoToTheDogsTonight opens in NY & LA tomorrow, July 11th, and nationwide July 18th! 🎬 #DLGTTDT
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Our local première. #DontLetsGoToTheDogsTonight will screen at the Durban International Film Festival 17-27 July - International Competition. For details, visit ccadiff.ukzn.ac.za/diff46/do… or visit @webticketsSA @DIFFest #DIFF2025
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Watch the official trailer for #DontLetsGoToTheDogsTonight, Embeth Davidtz's directorial debut. Opens only in theaters July 11 in New York and Los Angeles. Coming soon to a theater near you.
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