Cape Town Township Gets a Pop-Up Cinema

Khayelitsha, South Africa (30 April 2021) – With his love of movies and experience from working at a cinema, 25-year-old Buhle Sithela has opened his own cinema in Harare, Khayelitsha. Catering to children of all ages, Sithela guarantees a safe space for the young ones during the weekend and public holidays, as he treats them to movies and light snacks at his Vuma Pop-Up Cinema.

Previously, Buhle has been featured on Good Things Guy on behalf of GroundUp for his pop-up cinema ideas. He even spent time in his younger years working as a bin cleaner to raise funds for his dream of owning an open air cinema.

Take a look at the short film featured on GroundUp below.


 

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