South Africa’s Oscar Entry ‘Variations on a Theme’ Was Written With Microsoft Excel
Ouma Hettie is an octogenarian goat herder in South Africa’s Kamiesberge. When she falls victim to a scam promising reparation for her father’s unpaid service during World War II, her family becomes more involved than she would like them to. Welcome to the world of Variations on a Theme (Variasies op ‘n Tem) from writers/directors…