John Trengove: John Trengove. Director: Manodrome. John Trengove is a South African writer and director. His debut feature The Wound opened in Sundance and Berlin and was named "the most important LGBT film you will see in 2018" by i-D magazine. The controversial film was briefly banned in his home country and went on to collect 28 international awards, including Best First Feature at the BFI London Film Festival and Best International...