They say the third time’s the charm, and this might just be true for the Cape Town Recovery Film Festival, rebranded this year as the South African Recovery Film Festival. Now in its third year, the festival is going national.
There are few enough documentary film festivals, and this one has a particularly narrow niche: documentaries that focus on recovery from addiction and other mental disorders. It aims to destigmatise this often misunderstood area, telling accessible stories and putting faces to these often debilitating conditions.

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