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John Barker

@johnbarker3

Filmmaker based in Johannesburg. Instagram: https://teapawt.net/t.co/ZoowRmMowC

 South Africa
johnbarker.co.za
Joined March 2009
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We are very excited to share our film with the world. Great to be selected to screen at the Toronto International Film Festival #tum #tiff #film #cinema #filmfest #klopse #bokaap #D6 #kae #theumbrellamenofficial #tum
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Clive Barker Foundation and Glenwood High School developing young South African footballers for the future. Bafana Bafana and Banyana Banyana. 📸Backpagepix. #youthdevelopment #bafanabafana🇿🇦 #SAFA #banyanabanyana #africanfootball
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Mark Fish
@markfish74Jun 25
Replying to @BafanaBafana
@BafanaBafana well done gentlemen creating your own history and making us super proud...fabulous achievement...#strongertogether
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Congrats Bafana Bafana. #abarkingrat #leftpost #risinggiants
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robertmarawa
@robertmarawaJun 25
🔴 HISTORY MADE!!! 🔴 SA ARE THROUGH TO THE KNOCKOUT ROUND OF A FIFA WORLD CUP FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HISTORY!!! CONGRATULATIONS!! 🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦
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Gavin Hunt discusses tactics prior to our World Cup match vs South Korea. #bafanabafana🇿🇦 #SavsSouthkorea #fifaworldcup26 #football #southkorea
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World Cup Stories interviews Gavin Hunt, one of South Africa’s most successful football coaches, prior to our World Cup crunch match with South Korea. #bafanabafana #fifa26 #football #psl #stellenbosch youtu.be/NOzyzcH3_B4 #barkingrat #leftpost ##clivebarkerfoundation
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29 years ago today, “Buena Vista Social Club” was released.
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I got a lot of things right in this interview about @BafanaBafana - if you support the team when they win, then you MUST support them when they lose!! 💪🏽 Watch the video.
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youtu.be/MbdHYdu6sJ4 Our debut episode of World Cup Stories, John Barker sits down with AmaZulu legend and former Bafana striker George Dearnaley to discuss Bafana’s journey, Clive Barker's legacy, Mexico and Czechia, and what it takes to succeed on football's biggest stage
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World Cup Stories sits down with AmaZulu icon and former Bafana Bafana striker George Dearnaley to discuss Africa’s World Cup journey. Link in my bio. #bafanabafana🇿🇦 #fifa26 #ashantecommunications #youtube #clivebarkerfoundation
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youtu.be/MbdHYdu6sJ4 Our debut episode of World Cup Stories, John Barker sits down with AmaZulu legend and former Bafana striker George Dearnaley to discuss Bafana’s journey, Clive Barker's legacy, Mexico and Czechia, and what it takes to succeed on football's biggest stage
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Clive Barker Foundation wishing Bafana Bafana good luck in their opening game vs Mexico. #worldcup26 #abarkingrat #SAfootball #bafanapride #Fifa #SAvsMex
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‘Rising Giants’ Documentary Set to Follow Fate of Africa’s World Cup Hopefuls in Search of Elusive...

‘Rising Giants’ Documentary Set to Follow Fate of Africa’s World Cup Hopefuls in Search of Elusive...

The documentary feature, from 'Umbrella Men' director John Barker, will follow the African teams competing at this summer's World Cup.

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Replying to @robertmarawa
@robertmarawa just finished Class of 96. Thank you Rob, certain episodes I had tears in my eyes while watching that documentary.
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@NetflixSAFeb 16
The class of '96 takes you through the backstory of one of the squad's most defining moments! 🔥 Episode 4 drops tomorrow on Netflix.⚽️ 📺: Class of '96: Rise of a Nation
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@NetflixSAJan 27
Their story is a legacy! 🏆 Relive Bafana Bafana's iconic 1996 Africa Cup of Nations win on 'Class of '96: Rise of a Nation'. Now playing, only on Netflix. ⚽️
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Amakhosi4LIVE@amakhosi4liveJan 27
This looks AMAZING! And it’s on Netflix now! #ClassOf96
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This was strong nostalgic for football #ClassOf96
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TV UPDATES@blackmlujaJan 20
NEW DOCUMENTARY Class of 96: Rise of a Nation six-part documentary series that revisits a seminal moment in South African sports history. Telling the definitive story of Bafana Bafana’s historic 1996 Africa Cup of Nations. premieres on @etv 25 January 2026 #ClassOf96
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Thabang Phetla@Che_MotswanaJan 25
The nostalgia is strong with this #classof96
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Class of 96: Rise of a Nation | Docu-series has officially dropped. Relive the glory of the legendary Bafana Bafana 96’ squad and their iconic coach Clive Barker. Now streaming on @etv & tomorrow (27 Jan) on @NetflixSA #Classof96 #RiseOfANation
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