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Joburg French Cine Club at The Bioscope at 44 Stanley
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'Waar Bloed Nie Loop Nie' by Mellaney Roberts at Berman Contemporary (223 Creative Hub)
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'Video Project Room #2' by Gianluca Iadema at Berman Contemporary (223 Creative Hub)
Art exhibitions and art events
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'Video Project Room #2' by Gianluca Iadema at Berman Contemporary (223 Creative Hub)
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