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Jump the Gun (film)
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'Jump the Gun' is a 1997 South African film directed by Les Blair for Channel Four Films.Variety [https://variety.com/1997/film/reviews/jump-the-gun-1117432595/ Review: Jump The Gun] Derek Elley MARCH 1, 1997 "Jump the Gun" is an ironic look at contempo South African society, seen through the eyes of a group hanging out in Johannesburg's underbelly.Blandine Stefanson, Sheila Petty 'Directory of World Cinema Africa ' 2015 1783203919 "... cinematographer: Seamus McGarvey Production designer: David Barkham music: Joe Nina editor: Oral Norrie Ottey ... Critique :Jump the Gun is often overlooked in surveys of post-apartheid film, but in its easy-going way it is a significant film in the cultural landscape of South Africa's fledgling democracy. It might lack the gloss and high-profile cast of Darrell Roodt's Cry, the Beloved Country (1995), but it is a far more authentic representation of South African identities in transition.."
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