Overview
The Wound (2017) GlobaLGBTQ+ Film Festival
Xolani (Nakhane Touré) joins the other men in his Xhosa community on a journey to the South African mountains to initiate a group of teenagers into manhood. His entire existence starts to unravel when a defiant initiate from the city becomes aware of Xolani’s homosexuality, which is framed against conflicting notions of masculinity and the community’s taboo on same-sex attraction.