VOICED: Magic way out of poverty for township teens

VOICED: Magic way out of poverty for township teens

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Interactive Video

Performing Arts, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explores the life of 19-year-old Income Buzo from Kiley Chair, a poor area in Cape Town. Buzo uses magic as a means to escape the poverty and crime prevalent in his community. He and his friend Zippy Way attend the Cape Town College of Magic to hone their skills. The video includes a demonstration of the classic magic trick of sawing a person in half. Buzo's hard work pays off as their show, Soccer Mania, wins a prestigious prize at the World Magic Seminar in Las Vegas. Their dream is to perform for soccer fans when the World Cup comes to South Africa.

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