Leanne Brady is a medical doctor and award winning documentary filmmaker embedded in the Department of Health and Wellness in Cape Town, South Africa. Her work combines storytelling and activism to grapple with the complex socio-political consequences of apartheid on public infrastructure, and the ongoing impact on health (in)equity.

She works with activists, community organisers and public servants to design and implement projects that disrupt patterns of spatial apartheid reimagining the role the public health system can play as a mechanism for
restorative justice.