Tebo­ho Edkins

Tebo­ho Edkins, born in 1980 in Ten­nessee (USA), grew up in south­ern Africa and lives and works in Berlin. He stud­ied Fine Arts at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Cape Town, South Africa, and Film at Le Fres­noy, Stu­dio Nation­al des Arts Con­tem­po­rains in France. This was fol­lowed by a degree in direct­ing at the DFFB in 2006. Tebo­ho Edkins’ doc­u­men­tary films have been shown at many fes­ti­vals, in group and solo exhi­bi­tions, includ­ing the Cen­tre Pom­pi­dou, Tate Mod­ern, Muse­um of Mod­ern Art as well as the Berli­nale, the Inter­na­tion­al Short Film Fes­ti­val Ober­hausen and the Inter­na­tion­al Film Fes­ti­val in Rot­ter­dam.