'' The Wound '' ( Xhosa : ) is a 2017 South African drama film directed by John Trengove . It was screened in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and the Panorama section of the 67th Berlin International Film Festival . The film opened the Tel Aviv International LGBT Film Festival 2017 . It was selected as the South African entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards , making the December shortlist
2017 Sundance Film Festival
2017 Sundance Film Festival
The Wound (2017 film)