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Reviewers describe it as a "powerful, timely, and brilliant examination" of post-apartheid struggles.

Their activism led to violent retaliation, including a midnight attack on their settlement that forced some of the leaders into hiding. Critical Reception

The film won the Best Documentary and Grand Chameleon Award at the 2012 Brooklyn Film Festival . Where to Watch Legally Dear Mandela YIFY

The three protagonists took their case to South Africa's Constitutional Court to challenge the legality of the evictions.

When the South African government began enacting the "Slums Act" to eradicate shantytowns, residents of Durban's informal settlements formed the movement ("people of the shacks") to resist. Reviewers describe it as a "powerful, timely, and

The film highlights the irony of the African National Congress (ANC)—the party of Nelson Mandela—overseeing the eviction of poor Black South Africans from their homes.

Reviewers noted its evocative cinematography and the complex political questions it raises regarding the ANC's current leadership. Where to Watch Legally The three protagonists took

Critics have praised the film for its raw, unsentimental look at "new apartheid"—the economic inequality persisting decades after formal racial segregation ended.