Ithuteng

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Ithuteng is a 2006 documentary film about the Ithuteng Trust School in Soweto, South Africa, its students and leader Jackie Maarohanye, referred to as Mama Jackey. It was directed by Willie Ebersol and co-produced by Charlie Ebersol and Kip Kroeger.

Ithuteng premiered on HBO on Sunday 3 December 2006 at 6:30pm and on HBO Family on Tuesday 5 December 2006 at 9:00pm.

Oprah Winfrey donated USD1.14m to the cause after it appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show on 2 February 2006.

[edit] Awards

Best Documentary Film, Hatch Film Festival
Official Selection, Empire International Film Festival
Best Humanitarian Film, Telluride Film Festival

[edit] External links

Official Ithuteng site

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