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Zimbabwean film on land reform receives multiple global awards
A movie based on Zimbabwe's land reform programme called Harmony Valley has left some audiences around the world in tears and picked several international film awards.Set in the year 2000, the...Published: 12 Apr 2021 at 18:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Cook Off' movie set for UK premiere
Award-winning local movie Cook Off continues on its upward trajectory as the blockbuster looks to explore the UK market with the UK premiere set for 27thJuly at the exclusive Mayfair Hotel in London, ...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 09:33hrs | 44 | by Agencies
U.S. brings Hollywood gaffer to Zimbabwe film festival
The United States Embassy is proud to support the participation of Hollywood lighting designer, gaffer and cinematographer Christian Epps at this year's Zimbabwe International Film Festival (ZIFF) and...Published: 26 Aug 2017 at 07:43hrs | 13 | by Stephen Jakes
NRZ wagons turned into 'brothels'
The rusty, broken down coaches, disused rail wagons and the unkempt grass at the National Railway of Zimbabwe Harare locomotive yard have become a haven for concubines, street urchins, drug abusers an...Published: 28 May 2017 at 09:07hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Sony cancels US release of movie about plot to kill North Korean leader
Sony Pictures has cancelled the planned US release on 25 December of the film The Interview, after major cinema chains decided not to screen it.The film is about a fictional plot to kill North...Published: 18 Dec 2014 at 21:25hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mujuru commends Zim film makers
Vice President Joice Mujuru yesterday applauded Zimbabwean filmmakers for taking the lead in telling the true African story from an African perspective saying the film will ensure a larger share of ...Published: 06 Oct 2014 at 10:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Nollyhood' comes to Byo
AFRICAN horror movies are synonymous with Nigeria's Nollyhood filmmakers who have since the turn of the millennium produced numerous horror films portraying witchcraft, romance and fantasy in a ...Published: 11 Sep 2014 at 12:57hrs | | by Hangoyapalala waTjibundule
A Zimbabwean cartoon project launched online
It started as a simple project by a team of cartoonists throwing in ideas and making funny scenes through a culture window. Fast forward the scenes, the project has caught the attention of many Facebo...Published: 07 Feb 2014 at 06:19hrs | 4 | by Chido Wilcox
New film dedicated to the late VP Landa John Nkomo
Two Villages Apart, a Zimbabwean film about political tolerance, peace and unity, was launched Monday night at the Harare International Conference Centre, with a moving message of forgiveness and embr...Published: 19 Nov 2013 at 07:55hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Zollywood (Zim movies) makes inroads on M-Net
Zimbabwean movies, collectively known by the moniker Zollywood, have found their place alongside the revered Nollywood (Nigerian films), Bollywood (Indian films) and even the famous Hollywood (Americ...Published: 19 Nov 2013 at 07:42hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zim, Canada film makers collaborate for short film
The Zimbabwe film industry has taken a new dimension as a Canadian film maker, Martha Ferguson, has collaborated with local producers to make a short film called Freestate.Freestate, which was...Published: 15 Sep 2013 at 04:56hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Tare film on Channel 5 Extraordinary people and private viewing in London, UK
London, United Kingdom - The Board of Trustees of Girl Child Network Worldwide (GCNW) would like to thank RedRebel Films Limited and Channel Five for working collaboratively to help Taremeredzwa...Published: 17 Jun 2013 at 05:33hrs | 7 | by Girl Child Network Worldwide
ZBC to air new reality show 'Cultured'
Female producer, director and actor, Nakai Beauty Tsuro has come up with the first reality television show titled 'Cultured' to be screened on ZBC TV this month.The show promotes Zimbabwean cu...Published: 14 Jun 2013 at 14:07hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Betty Makoni's official autobiography - Never Again - finally out
The wait is over, Betty Makoni's official autobiography, Never Again, not to any woman or girl again is finally out. This will bring one complete piece of Betty Makoni's story which in some ci...Published: 29 Jun 2012 at 15:50hrs | 2 | by Betty Makoni
Cultural Activism With Mojisola Sonoiki of Wocaf
The Women of Color Arts and Film Festival Atlanta will be celebrating its 7th year anniversary March 15th - 18th 2012 . ...Published: 24 Feb 2012 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Pamela Stitch
Web-based Afro TV set for launch in London
There has been an increasing need to showcase African musicians and film makers, and Afro TV, an internet television channel, will be launched in London on 31 March to do just that.Founded by...Published: 18 Jan 2012 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
New Zimbabwe film set for the big screen
According to a report by sate controlled ZBC News on Wednesday, a new local film titled 'City of Dreams' is set to hit the Big Screen at the end of this month.The full length movie produced a...Published: 09 Jun 2011 at 05:00hrs | 1 | by Mafu Sithabile
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