State of Violence

State of Violence
Film poster
Directed by	Khalo Matabane
Produced by	Michelle Wheatley, Jeremy Nathan
Screenplay by	Khalo Matabane
Starring	Fana Mokoena Presley Chweneyagae Neo Ntlatleng Lindi Matshikiza Vusi Kunene
Cinematography	Matthys Mocke
Edited by	Audrey Maurion
Release dates	2010 (2010)
Running time	79'
Country	France South Africa

State of Violence is a 2010 film by South African director Khalo Matabane, featuring Fana Mokoena, Presley Chweneyagae, Neo Ntlatleng, Lindi Matshikiza, and Vusi Kunene.

Synopsis

Bobedi has just been made CEO of a large mining company in Johannesburg. After celebrating with his wife, Joy, and friends, he and his wife are victims of a violent attack, and Joy is murdered. Frustrated by the pace of justice, Bobedi decides that revenge is his only option. When he eventually catches the murderer, Bobedi must face the terrible secret that connects them across time and history. He must now choose between continuing the never-ending cycle of violence, or stopping it right then and there.

Awards

Milan 2011
Saeseeseoaana Junior Poutoa

References

African Film Festival of Cordoba-FCAT (license CC BY-SA)
State of Violence at the Internet Movie Database

Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Film in an African Language

2005-2014	Ori (2005) Izza (2006) Irapada (2007) Iranse Aje (2008) Gugu and Andile (2009) Imani (2010) Izulu lami (2011) State of Violence (2012) Moi Zaphira (2013) B for Boy (2014)

Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Sound

2005-2014	Yesterday (2005) Widow's Cot (2006) Abeni (2007) White Waters (2008) Seventh Heaven (2009) I Sing of a Well (2010) Shirley Adams (2011) State of Violence (2012) Nairobi Half Life (2013) The Forgotten Kingdom (2014)

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