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Monday, 23 January 2017 15:27

South African Psycho - A Feminist Gem Hidden in a Load of Trash

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A baby is abused by its mother while still in her tummy. It grows into a troubled young man. He meets the girl of his dreams and tries to kill her. But fails because of her feminine powers. The troubled young man is reunited with the ghost of his mother. For her sins God strikes her down with a bolt of lightning. The troubled young man and his mother live happily ever after in heaven. Written, directed and edited by Jean Meeran, Camera by Jean Meeran and Gareth Jones, Music by Tara Fataar, Starring David Isaacs as the Psycho and the Psycho's father, Kelly Jean Egan as the Psycho's girlfriend, Kyla Philander as the Psycho's mother and L
A baby is abused by its mother while still in her tummy.
It grows into a troubled young man.
He meets the girl of his dreams and tries to kill her.
But fails because of her feminine powers.
The troubled young man is reunited with the ghost of his mother.
For her sins God strikes her down with a bolt of lightning.
The troubled young man and his mother live happily ever after in heaven.
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Team Tarbaby

Team Tarbaby is a collective of filmmaker/writer/artists who work together and alone. Previous submissions to Itch include: A visual essay titled The Brown Europe Pageant  and a think piece titled Boxing and Bending in Itch volume 2 issue 1; three  excerpts, Katechetik, Chinese and Svenska A til Ö, from the experimental feature film The Brown Europe Pageant/Rounds One to Three which were screened at the Itch Magazine launch at De Boekehuis in 2005; an excerpt of The Brown Europe Pageant/Round Two Eastern Europe/ Caucazoida which screened on Itch Online in 2009; the painting titled All the Best which appeared in Itch Online in 2009, and an excerpt from the novel Dirtbaby (now known as RIPVOCPOW) which appeared in Itch Online 2010.