Giraffe kills filmmaker on South African set:
Giraffe kills filmmaker on South African set:
Tragedy occurred on a film set in South Africa when an award-winning cinematographer was killed by a giraffe he was filming. Carlos Carvalho — a South African filmmaker who won the Silver Lion at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival for a public service announcement for Childline and the best cinematography prize at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2014 for his work on “The Forgotten Kingdom” — was working as a second-unit camera operator for a TV movie tentatively titled “Premium Nanny 2” last week, according to Entertainment Weekly .
Soweto residents, protesting at land grab bid, clash with police:
South African police clashed on Monday with residents in the township of Soweto who staged a protest after squatters tried to erect shacks in nearby fields – the latest of many flare-ups over the vexed issued of land distribution. The central province of Gauteng, which includes Soweto, has witnessed several land grab attempts this year.
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