Dr. Gairoonisa Paleker had a lecture at 7th KU-TUFS Seminar at Kyoto University. The seminar was jointly organized by Center for African Area Studies (CAAS), Kyoto University and African Studies Center, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (ASC - TUFS).

At the seminar, Dr. Paleker talked about the situation of film production in South Africa around political transition of early 1990s. She used various film trailers to explain the history of ethnic films in South Africa and how the categories of national and ethnic cinemas have changed as the political context has changed since the democratic elections of 1994.