When the Mountain Meets Its Shadow

The film tells the stories of Ashraf, Mne, Zoliswa and Arnold, who, each in their own way, fight for survival in the informal settlements around Cape Town. While Ashraf and his friend Mne fight against evictions and water cut-offs in the townships, Zoliswa is looking for a new position as a cleaner and Arnold trains as an armed guard to work in the booming security industry.