The Last Ranger
When young Litha is introduced to the magic of a game reserve by the last remaining ranger, they are ambushed by poachers. In the ensuing battle to save the rhinos, Litha discovers that the desperate poacher is her father.
Q&A
After the films, stay for a Q&A with filmmaker and actor David Lee, winner of ACFF’s 2024 Green Fire Award.
Filmmaker: Cindy Lee
Running Time: 27 mins
Language: Xhosa and English with English Open Captions
Type: Short
Cindy Lee is a South African director and writer, who is becoming well known for her ability to tackle challenging social issues and female driven content, particularly in her home country. Her life-long passion for nature and conservation is evident in her work. In 2014, her short screenplay “Horn,” about the horrors of rhino poaching, won at the New York Picture Start Film Festival. Cindy was nominated for a SAFTA (South African Film and Television Award) for her television directing debut Sober Companion. In 2018 she directed three episodes of Showmax’s original drama, The Girl from St. Agnes.