Alive in Joburg (2005)
Alive in Joburg (2005)
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Plot.
A documentary-style short film about the arrival of an alien spaceship over Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Cast & Crew.
Jason Cope
UN Official / Alien / Production Manager / Location Manager
Braam Greyling
Cop 1
Godfrey Seome
Cop 2
Dawie Ackermann
Afrikaans Professor
Sweetness Hlomza
Actress
Neill Blomkamp
Director
Sharlto Copley
Producer
Simon Hansen
Producer
Simon Hansen
Producer
Clinton Shorter
Composer
Patrick Hlomza
Actor
Bennet Mogobithla
Actor
Francois Lafleur
Sound Designer
Laura Stewart
Casting
Dražen Bošnjak
Music
Willard Cochrane
Makeup Designer
Carlo Trulli
Executive Producer
Kirk Karasin
Co-Producer
Robin Hays
Co-Producer
Scott Donaldson
Zakiel Mogobithla
Jess Newing
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Wiki.
Alive in Joburg is a 2006 science fiction mockumentary short film written and directed by Neill Blomkamp and starring Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, and Dawie Ackermann. The film explores themes of apartheid and is noted for its visual effects as well as its documentary-style imagery. Blomkamp's 2009 feature film District 9, again starring Copley and Cope, expands themes and elements from this short film.