South African actress Terry Norton has worked with some of the world’s most accomplished talents, including John Kani, Michael Caine, Sydney Poitier, Juliette Binoche and John Cleese, but acting opposite an 11-year-old newbie in a South African television series is proving to be equally captivating.
Having worked as a cab driver and a janitor in America, landing the lead in a 52-part South African series, Summertide, comes as a huge relief to former East Londoner and star of the highly acclaimed The Bang Bang Club, Frank Rautenbach.
more on a story we showed you just a moment ago. those photo journalists, the combat photo journalists risked their lives bringing us the images from the front lines of war. now a book and a movie called the bang bang club shows the extraordinary lengths four men took to get the shot. their emotional detachment later aeffected their lives. you talked to one of these photographers. it was a group of four of them t. was a group of form known as the bang bang club. they witnessed so much shooting. they took these violent pictures between 1909 and 1994. mandela had been released from south africa but yet to become president. it was a very volatile time. it makes one realize how much mandela contributed because it was a very, very conflicted time prior to that and how he united the country. these four gentlemen, of the four, one committed suicide, one was killed. greg moranovich was shot several
from me. but she s great. she s great. i know she has a blog and she s taking some of that same temperament and using some of that same humor you use in her book. she s really funny. to make fun as well. amy chua, thank you for being the only one of the 100 who was willing to come on with me this morning. thanks, t.j. for having me. i m sure we ll talk to you again down the road. thanks so much. thanks. all right. we re getting close to ten minutes to the top of the hour here now. combat photographers as we know, often risk their lives trying to bring images to the world. well, just this week, two of them, tim hetherington and chris hondros killed covering the conflict in libya. back in the early 90s four photographers caught the world s attention because of the extraordinary risks they took and the pictures they took as well during south africa s turbulent four-year transition from apartheid to democracy. their story has now turned into a book and a movie. it s called