MURDER IN PARIS is a political crime thriller doccie that traces the motives for the assassination of anti-Apartheid activist, Dulcie September. The story travels from the heart of Paris in March 1988 to the pursuit of justice in 2021.

A film by Enver SAMUEL

South Africa, 2021, Documentary - 1h 39m

starring Evelyn Groenink, Betty Van Der Heyden, Michael Arendse and
Denise Newman (Voice Over)

Original Title: "Murder in Paris"
Working Title: "Remember Dulcie September"
Languages: English, French
Country: South Africa
#justicefordulcie #unerasedulcie #rememberdulcieseptember #murderinparisfilm #neverforget

Producer: Enver Samuel (EMS Productions)

Impact Producer: Miki Redelinghuys (EMS Productions)

Coproducer: Thando Shozi (SABC Head of Factual Genre)

Director: Enver Samuel

ScreenWriter: Enver Samuel

Cinematographer: Tim Chevallier, Denford Dzingrie

Sound recordist: Kholisile Vinqi, Rhomeez Petersen, Senzo Radebe

Editor: Nikki Comninos

Colour grading: Matthys Pretorius

Audio mix and Sound design: Anthony Croft




Voice Over: Denise Newman

Characters
- Evelyn Groenink, investigative journalist & author
- Maggie Davey, Jacana Media publisher
- Betty van der Heyden, a great friend of Dulcie's from her childhood days
- Jacqueline Dérens, French activist and Dulcie September's friend in Paris
- Aziz Pahad, worked closely with Dulcie September
- Lindiwe Mabuza, Former chief representative of the ANC in Sweden, close comrade and friend of Dulcie September
- Nestor Bidadanure, Dulcie September's French interpreter from 1983 until her assassination in 1988
- Martin van Geems, former SADF Conscientious Objector and friend of Dulcie September
- Craig Williamson, Agent RS167 former Apartheid "super" spy
- James Sanders, Author (Apartheid's Friends: The Rise and Fall of South Africa's Secret Service)
- Hennie van Vuuren, author of "Apartheid Guns & Money"
- Michael Arendse, Dulcie September's eldest nephew

Production Company: EMS Productions
Contact : ems@eject.co.za

Official website
https://murderinparis.com/

Sign the #justicefordulcie petition:
tinyurl.com/justicefordulcie

TV broadcast
On Human Rights Day in two parts: March 21st and March 28th 2021 at 7:30pm.
On the SABC 3 television channel (South Africa)


2021 / Encounters Documentary Festival (Cape Town - South Africa) /// 10 - 20 June 2021
* Selection

2021 / 42nd DIFF - Durban International Film festival - DURBAN, South Africa - From 22 July-1 August 2021.
* Selection
* Won: Best South Africa Documentary Award
* Stream for free, during the festival (geo-blocked to South Africa)
www.durbanfilmfest.com/film/murder-in-paris/