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SAVING SOWETO TAKES BRONZE AT THE 2010 NEW YORK FESTIVALS INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION AND FILM AWARDS
Film-makers Lisa Henry and Shareen Anderson are proud to announce that their documentary series, Saving Soweto, produced for Al Jazeera English, received a Bronze medal at the New York Festivals International Television and Film Awards, held in New York on 3rd of May. Al Jazeera English is currently re-broadcasting the series worldwide.
The New York Festivals, honoring the World’s Best Work in International Television & Film, hosted its 2010 awards ceremony on the 3rd of May at the Penthouse Lobby of the American Airlines Theatre located in the heart of midtown Manhattan. NYF saluted its winners with a unique three-hour non-stop celebration. Highlight packages of the World’s Best Work, including the Grand Trophy, UNDPI, Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal-winning work, were showcased on multiple screens throughout the venue. For the first time, the entire awards presentation and all acceptance speeches were recorded and will be available for viewing soon.

To visit the New York Festivals website, click on the link below:
http://www.newyorkfestivals.com/main.php?p=2,3
For more information on the film-makers, please visit http://www.lefthandfilms.co.za and http://www.fortgreenefilmworks.com.
Henry and Anderson are currently in production on a one-hour documentary on crime in South Africa. The film examines how various communities are tackling one of the biggest issues facing the country today and asks what possible solutions are out there.

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