The inspiring film “Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story,” written and directed by Tebogo Malope, has achieved a remarkable feat at the esteemed International Tribeca Film Festival.
The film captivated the audience and was honored with the prestigious audience award.
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“Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story” takes viewers on a journey through the life of rugby sensation Siya Kolisi, highlighting his humble beginnings in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, his time at Grey College, and his triumphs in athletics.
The film delves into his struggles, victories, and personal growth, shedding light on both his dark side and his determination to overcome obstacles.
Siya Kolisi made history in 2018 by becoming the first-ever Black captain of South Africa’s national rugby team in its 126-year history.
He led the Springboks to a historic victory in the 2019 World Cup in Japan, leaving an indelible mark on the sport.
The incredible story of Siya Kolisi can be experienced by watching the movie on Showmax.
Siya Kolisi’s film receiving an award at the International Tribeca Film Festival shows how powerful his story is and how well it was told in the film.
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It’s a celebration of his strength, victories, and never giving up.
Congratulations to the entire team behind “Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story” for this well-deserved achievement.
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