''100 Bucks'' is a 2012

Namibian Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea ...

short film directed by

Oshosheni Hiveluah Oshosheni Hiveluah (22 October 1981 – 10 October 2019) was a Namibian writer, producer, and director. She is best known for the films ''Tjitji the Himba Girl'' and ''100 Bucks.'' Early life and education Oshosheni was born in Luanda, Angola o ...

and co–produced by Cecil Moller and Mutaleni Nadimi. The film focused an urban story of the journey of a 100- Namibia Dollar-note that passes from hands of wealth to hands of need and through thieving hands. The film received positive reviews and won several awards at international film festivals. The film won the Audience Choice Award at the 2012 Namibia Film and Theatre Awards. In 2011, Oshosheni received the

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Africa First program Prize for ''100 Bucks.'' ''100 Bucks'' also won the 2012 Namibian Theatre and Film Audience Choice award. ''100 Bucks'' was screened in London by the non-profit organization AfricAvenir Windhoek as well as in New York in 2012 at the

African Diaspora International Film Festival The African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) (originally African Diaspora Film Festival) was founded in 1992 by French-Malian Diarah N'Daw-Spech and her husband, Reinaldo Barroso-Spech, a Cuban of Haitian and Jamaican descent. As yo ...

(ADIFF).

Plot

Cast

* Steven Afrikaner as Tsotsi 2 * Sylvanie Beukes as Dantagob * Girley Jazama as Maria * Perivi Katjavivi as Nolan * Victor Mtambanengwe as Elvis * David Ndjavera as Taxi Driver * Lynn Strydom as Tameka * Tanya Terblanche as Reyna * Ripuree Tjitendero as Lia * Onesmus Uupindi as Tsotsi 1

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