A year after sports, arts and culture minister Gayton McKenzie let the curtain fall on funding for some arts festivals, many are still struggling to keep their heads above water.

A year after sports, arts and culture minister Gayton McKenzie let the curtain fall on funding for some arts festivals, many are still struggling to keep their heads above water.

One year after Gayton McKenzie's funding cuts, South Africa's arts festivals are fighting for survival, leaving the creative industry in crisis.