UKUHLOLWA KOMUNTU NGOKOMUNTU NOKUQOKELELEKILE KUDANSI KWENZA UMDANISO
NguThobile Maphanga (Umbhali Wezivakashi) Kuhunyushwe nguLisa Goldstone
Umdansi nomenzi womdanso waseKapa ophinde athole imali yesibonelelo sika-2021 Mellon Foundation, uYaseen Manuel, wenze amafilimu amabili okudansa iJOMBA kulo nyaka. Amafilimu, lawo womabili athathwe ngumenzi wamafilimu uKieshia Solomon, alula ngeso lesinema, alandela ngesineke, asekela futhi abambe ukuthi ingqondo ibuthaka kanjani emzimbeni. Umsebenzi owedlule kaManuel kulo mkhosi uvuse imibuzo yangaphakathi ngemilando yakhe, abalingiswa bakhe kanye nengokomoya lakhe njengoba linqamula ngesikhathi esibonwa ngukungazinzi okubanzi nokuxokozela. KuJOMBA 2021 uhlala kulo mqondo njengoba enikeza umsebenzi womuntu siqu, ewedwa, nakwezokuxhumana okuhlangene, ngokubambisana kwakhe neFlatfoot Dance Company yaseThekwini.
U-Al Kitab, okhethwe yedwa futhi odlalwa nguManuel, uvula ngala mazwi:
Ngikhonza Wena.
Ngikhonza injabulo ngawe.
Ngingayikhetha kanjani eyodwa?
Lapho nginabo bobabili.
Uma ucabanga ukuthi kungasho ukuthini ukuba ngumdansi ongena nkolo / ungenayo inkolo, le filimu iveza izingxoxo zikaManuel ekuzameni ukuphendula umbuzo wokuthi ngingamkhetha kanjani oyedwa uma nginabo bobabili. Ngazithola sengizibuza ukuthi kungani kufanele sikhethe, yini lezi zinqumo ezingasebenza, nokuthi zikhonza bani?
Ukuchusha okomuntu siqu nokwezenkolo, ulimi lwakhe lokunyakaza lusethwe emasikweni omkhuleko wamaSulumane, kepha futhi ujikeleza ngaphandle nangaphakathi ngomphumela wokudonsa ongashukunyiswa kancane. Kunezikhathi zomzabalazo wangempela, lapho izimpi zangaphakathi zenziwa khona ngokomzimba, kepha kuyacaca ukuthi zilwa naye.
Asiboniswa kuphela ukungqubuzana kule filimu yokudansa, ubuhle namandla aqotho angavezwa ngesibindi, kunanela uphawu lwezindawo ezikhethiwe nomculo osetshenzisiwe. Isigubhu sisibuyisela ekuqinisekeni njengoba siveza inkululeko ebeka imimoya evuthayo.
Unhinged nenkampani ezinze eThekwini iFlatfoot Dance Company iya ezingqondweni. Njengoba isihloko sikhombisa, le filimu ikhipha ukukhukhumala kwengqondo engenamathambo kwesinye isikhathi eyedwa kepha evame ukuboshelwa kwabanye abangenathemba ababonayo, bahlukumeze, babophe futhi bakhulule ukumemeza kwekhanda elinenkinga.
Abadansi beFlatfoot abangochwepheshe isikhathi eside, uJabu Siphika noSifiso Kitsona Khumalo, bajoyinwa nguMthoko Mkhwanazi, Siseko Duba, Sbonga Ndlovu noNdumiso ‘Digga’ Dube. Bebonke bavuselela isikhala esimhlophe emtholampilo njengoba bedansa ezigabeni ezine ze-schizophrenia (inkohliso). Ibhayisikobho nokuhlela kukaSolomon kuyaphela ngasese kungene ekukhohlisweni okudala umuzwa wokuzola osezingeni eliphezulu nje. Ngenkathi imizimba, kwesinye isikhathi iba lapho futhi kwesinye isikhathi iyinto nje yomcabango, ikhipha ukuzenyeza, ikhombe futhi ithande izinto ezingaba yiqiniso noma ezingezona.
Womabili la mafilimu amakwe ngobumhlophe okufanele bukhuthaze ukuzola, ubuhle nobumsulwa. Ukusongwa kwekhanda kuba ngumfanekiso wesiginesha nokunyakaza okubonakala kugcina ingqondo kulezi zincazelo ezinesimo. Kuyangithakazelisa ukuthi kwifilimu eyodwa ikhanda ligoqwe ngombala omnyama kanti enye imhlophe. Ngiyamangala, uma mhlawumbe, ukuletha umbala owengeziwe nokuzivumela ukuthi sigcwale ukungcola kwethu okumibalabala kungenzeka kungabi ukukhetha okusikhululayo.
I-JOMBA 2021 yeCCA iqala ngomhlaka 24 Agasti kuya ku 5 Septhemba futhi ingahanjiswa mahhala ngewebhusayithi ethi www.jomba.ukzn.ac.za noma ubhalisele iJOMBA! Isiteshi se-YouTube lapha: https://www.YouTube.com/Jomba_Dance
Uhlelo olugcwele luyatholakala ngewebhusayithi.