Living Heritage of Knysna

Posted on Mon February 17, 2020.

A documentary about the cultures of Knysna (2014)

The stories of the Khoi, the San, the woodcutters, the furniture makers, the miners, the schoolteachers, and many others who've lived in Knysna over the years. Funded by Knysna Municipality, and produced and directed by Picca de Bruin.

A Storyteller Productions film in association with Sirius Media, 2014

Further Reading

Knysna Fine Art
Knysna gallery celebrates 25th anniversary Tue September 26, 2023

Knysna Fine Art was established in 1998: at 25, it’s expanded its exhibition space to 900 square metres

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An aerial view of the Leisure Isle Boat Club harbour as it is today
Leisure Isle Boat Club: the founding story Mon March 7, 2022

The story of the establishment of Knysna's Leisure Island Boat Club as told by Craig Clarke

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William Smith, teacher, founder of the Learning Channel
William Smith: Evolution of an educator Mon January 17, 2022

Knysna’s William Smith - teacher, television personality - is now a Grand Counsellor of South Africa’s Order of the Baobab. Here we trace his evolution - from helping one, single student, to teaching 100 million students a day.

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