Overview

Dez and Terri, a mixed-race couple married 20 years and adoptive parents, they are the trailblazing lesbians of the New South Africa. But, have these freedoms guaranteed them happiness? Asanda, their 18 year old adopted daughter, is the poster child for South Africa’s diversity but describes herself as “an experiment”, being made up as she goes along. She meets Shado, an enigmatic Tommy Boy from Khayalitsha, a township on the edge of Cape Town, and a different picture of the New South Africa emerges.

Cast

Camilla Waldman, Sandi Schultz, Fezile Mpela, Lionel Newton, Petronella Tshuma, Thishiwe Ziqubu, Tina Jaxa, Jill Levenberg

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What is "While You Weren't Looking" about?

Dez and Terri, a mixed-race couple married 20 years and adoptive parents, they are the trailblazing lesbians of the New South Africa. But, have these freedoms guaranteed them happiness? Asanda, their 18 year old adopted daughter, is the poster child for South Africa’s diversity but describes herself as “an experiment”, being made up as she goes along. She meets Shado, an enigmatic Tommy Boy from Khayalitsha, a township on the edge of Cape Town, and a different picture of the New South Africa emerges.

When was "While You Weren't Looking" released?

While You Weren't Looking was released in 2015.

Who stars in "While You Weren't Looking"?

The cast includes Camilla Waldman, Sandi Schultz, Fezile Mpela, Lionel Newton.