Watch Meeting Mandela
- 2003
- 44 min
This is a 2003 documentary that was released on the famous South African leader's 85th birthday. Performer Beyoncé takes four young individuals to South Africa to interact with Nelson Mandela. There's a lively discussion between the leader and all the young visitors regarding problems affecting the world. Some of these issues include Burma's struggle for democracy, the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the Palestinian/Israeli fighting. A highlight of the movie is the leader kissing the famous singer. The purpose of the movie is to illustrate how young individuals can be catalysts for positive change. Movie goers will feel inspired throughout.