Kanarie 2019

During apartheid-era South Africa, a young musician named Johan Niemand is drawn into military conscription. He joins the SADF Choir, known as the "Canaries," and finds himself performing for audiences across the country. While harmonizing with his fellow choir members, Johan grapples with his own identity and the oppressive political climate. He discovers unexpected solace in a burgeoning romance and finds strength in the camaraderie of the misfit group, ultimately exploring the power of music and self-expression.

Breaking Glass Pictures

Studio

Christiaan Olwagen

Director