John Trengove (director), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

John Trengove (director)

South African film director

Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1978

Place of Birth: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Profession: film director

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About John Trengove (director)

  • John Trengove (born March 21, 1978) is a South African film director, known for The Wound (2017), a controversial film which tracks a closeted relationship between two men in the context of the Xhosa initiation ritual.
  • The film premiered at the Sundance film festival, and won best feature at Frameline, Sarasota, Valencia and Taipei Film Festivals.
  • His short film, The Goat, premiered at the Berlinale Film festival in 2014 and went on to screen at over 40 film festivals worldwide.
  • In 2010 he directed the miniseries Hopeville, which was nominated for an international Emmy and received the prestigious Rose d'Or for drama.
  • Trengove occasionally directs theatre, including the cult hit, The Epicene Butcher (and Other Stories for Consenting Adults).

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