# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Film Screening: 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: This September, the University of Johannesburg, APK Campus is hosting the African debut of the award-winning documentary 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture.

The film explores how the word "homosexual" was introduced into the Bible in 1946 through a mistranslation and the profound impact this has had on LGBTQIA+ communities. The documentary has received international recognition, including the Audience Award at DOC NYC and Best of Fest at Palm Springs.

The film's director, Sharon "Rocky" Roggio, associate producer Josie Peres, and renowned human rights defender Dr Lady Phyll will be visiting South Africa from the USA and UK to attend the screening and panel discussion at the UJ Arts Centre on 23 September 2026.

RSVP below for your FREE entry to the screening for 23rd September 2026 17:30 - 21:00. 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScKb1GV6H1-I2WgVZaC5nLczyNT24JIfzpVBmrmDAIN7ma73w/viewform?pli=1&pli=1
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/johannesburg/film-screening-1946-the-mistranslation-that-shifted-culture/200030483041718
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, business, festivals, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 17

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Johannesburg
- **state**: GT
- **country**: South Africa
- **location**: University of Johannesburg
- **lat**: -26.183215227294
- **long**: 27.998073768609
- **full address**: University of Johannesburg, University of Johannesburg Apk Campus, 3798, Johannesburg, 2092, South Africa

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Film Screening: 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture being held?
  - **A:** Film Screening: 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture takes place on Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm at University of Johannesburg, University of Johannesburg Apk Campus, 3798, Johannesburg, 2092, South Africa.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Film Screening: 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture?
  - **A:** Film Screening: 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture is organized by For The Bible Tells Her So.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Film Screening: 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Johannesburg, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Film Screening: 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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