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A World Apart (1988)
A White enclave in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the 1960s. Molly Roth, 13 years old, is the daughter of leftist parents, and she must piece together what's happening around her when her father disappears one night, barely evading arrest, and, not long after, her mother is detained by the authorities. Some of Molly's White friends turn against her, and her family's friendships with Blacks take on new meaning. Relationships are fragile in the world of apartheid. How will she manage?
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Rise (2025)
A charismatic young boy who lives on a rubbish dump in Zimbabwe must convince a reclusive boxing coach to teach him to fight in order to find safety and strength in a world that has left him behind.
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Hoopla
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6.0
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Hidden Within (2023)
When a young woman returns home to Zimbabwe to visit her ill father, a string of local disappearances reveal a frightening secret he's been hiding.
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7.4
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Diamond (2024)
Set in 2006 amidst the diamond mining rush that started in Zimbabwe. To claim back their land, the Toropito brothers have to raise enough money to buy it back, forcing them to join the illegal diamond mining world.
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100
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Rosanna (2023)
A ghost of a former student who died on campus is mistakenly awakened by students playing truth or dare. The ghost awakens and goes on a killing spree, killing the students who awakened her, but two guys survive, and they look for a spiritual healer to help them chase the ghost away.
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A Measure of the Man (1977)
A professionally commissioned documentary about the training of Rhodesian Regular Army Officer Cadets. It follows the fortunes of Inf 25/19 - a group of young men commissioned into the Rhodeisan Army in 1977.
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7.7
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Wosaka (2021)
Documentary film recounting the life of Basil O'Connell-Jones, a young white Rhodesian (now Zimbabwe) who could never find fulfilment. As a teenager he was drawn to the hippie movement and drugs. After time away in London and several close encounters with the law he returned home to a racially fuelled civil war. Still trying to find himself, he enlisted in the Rhodesian Light Infantry; a highly skilled and controversial fighting force. During a deployment, Basil was shot in the head and was arguably dead in the field. In recovery and still desperate for answers he seeks for the truth knowing that death is a comma, not the end.
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The Signal (2022)
A deadly sound transmitted from space known as "The Signal", corrupts the minds of all who hear it, turning them into soulless Demons under it's control.
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7.2
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Nevanji
A family desperate to find a cure for their son who is terminally ill resort to traditional medicine but things don't go as planned and their son is possessed by an evil spirit.
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6.8
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Tanyaradzwa (2007)
Tanyaradzwa is an intelligent, outgoing girl from a rich, loving family. Life seems perfect until one night, during dinner, her nine-month secret is revealed with the birth of a boy. Feeling betrayed, her parents dredge out old skeletons and take out their frustration on each other. Unable to bear the guilt of destroying her family, Tanya flees to find the baby's father, no-good playboy, Marlon. Her only friend is Marlon's tough-talking cousin Ajira, who encourages her to sell her body, but not her soul, to survive. Family, friendship, loyalty and social morality show their true colors during this kaleidoscopic journey of a naive, desperate and too-young mother
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The Gentleman (2011)
A young man put in a moral dilemma is forced to choose between saving his dying pregnant wife or going against his beliefs.
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10
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Consequences (1988)
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The Assegai (1982)
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10
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Limpopo Line (1989)
The port of Maputo in Mozambique is a natural outlet for goods and products from Botswana and Zimbabwe. The railway line that links these countries was built to decrease their reliance on South Africa's transportation system. Though first destroyed by the Rhodesian army and since then under constant attack from the Renamo rebels, attempts are now being made to reconstruct the Limpopo line.
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6.5
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Mugabe (2023)
Mugabe rises from being a prisoner to power as a guerrilla fighter but gradually becomes the world's top tyrant. After four decades in power his allies do the unexpected.
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Shaina (2020)
Shine is a teenager in Zimbabwe who doesn't believe in herself. In the face of life-altering events, she is forced to rely on her own ingenuity and determination to face her future.
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Jit (1990)
A young African man must try every trick in the book in this attempts to win the heart of the most beautiful girl in his village.
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Forbidden Fruit (2001)
Filmed in Zimbabwe, the film depicts the romantic relationship between two women, and the aftermath of the discovery of their relationship
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iThemba (2010)
Their country is bankrupt. Their bodies are broken. Neighbors consider them cursed. But in music, eight disabled Zimbabweans dared to hope.
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Kanopy
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Flame (1996)
The 1970s in the former Rhodesia, today Zimbabwe: The native people is going against the white suppressors. As the war reaches the most distant villages as well the two friends Florence and Nyasha join the fighters and assume new names: Flame and Liberty. But the war is not as easy as they thought...
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Scenes from a Transient Home (2019)
Filmed on Super 8mm, this is a fractured portrait of life for Zimbabwean migrants when they travel back home to visit. Christmas dancing, New Years Eve celebrations, house floods, and illegal gold panning are just a few of the events filmed by Roger Horn who bookends the film with a major life event for his family.
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5.5
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The Chain Gang Killings (1982)
Two prisoners, a white racist and a black man escape. They discover that the only way to survive is to bury their prejudice and rely on one another.
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More Time (1992)
Thandi finds out the complexities of love, when David, the schoolboy Mister Charming, coolly sweeps her off her feet.
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Kare Kare Zvako: Mother's Day (2005)
Drought has struck. Father pushes his wife away from the family dinner of termites. In anger, when mother challenges him, he digs a pit with a brutal purpose, but little does he suspect that Mother can retaliate just as powerfully. Based on an old Shona folk tale and rendered as a musical celebrating a diversity of contemporaray Zimbabwean music, Mother's Day is the newest and most exciting motion picture development to come out of Zimbabwe.
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Mirage
While serving a 5-year sentence near Harare, Tambu learns her brother abused her daughter. Determined to protect her child, she teams up with inmates Memo and Zoe to escape. Amid rumors and a power struggle in the prison, they seize their chance during a 2017 ceremony as Zimbabwe's coup unfolds. The trio embarks on a perilous escape.
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The Telling Room
A young man with extraordinary abilities unravels the shocking secret behind the mysterious murders in Stonelake.
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Growing Stronger (2005)
After living a high profile life as a model and wife to the then coach of the Zimbabwe national football team, Tendayi Westerhof stunned the nation by becoming the first high profile person to go public about her HIV positive status in 2002. Her enemies increased, some going to the extent of calling her disclosure a publicity gimmick. This beautiful woman has gone on to become a public figure in a very different way, as an elegant and glamourous AIDS activist in the world of modelling and the public media. Pamela Kanjenzana lives a very different life with her HIV infection in one of Zimbabwe's high density suburbs. Nevertheless she also manages to survive by living positivly. Two remarkable examples of how living with the virus has changed.
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Residue
Ulysses' car breaks down late at night in the Avenues of Harare, he appears to be in familiar territory, while trying to get help he starts to panic and reflects on the past as he fights to leave.
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Give a Man a Mask and He will Tell You the Truth (2017)
A short film that uncovers the various ways MSM sex workers hide their profession, sexual preference, and character to protect themselves in a country that condemns homosexuality. The challenges this marginalized group faces in Zimbabwe include stigma, abuse from the communities, and rejection at healthcare facilities.
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The Lion Tree (2010)
Follows a pride of lions facing an upheaval that threatens their survival. A giant wild fig tree stands at the centre of a remote flood plain in northwestern Zambia. Without warning or explanation, the pride male has vanished, leaving five females and their cubs to cope alone. Sooner or later, other lions will challenge them for this prime territory with its abundant food and water. Tragedy and drama envelop the lives of the fig tree pride as they fight for survival. Against a backdrop of spectacular African scenery, the alpha female must guide her sisters and the cubs through treacherous times as two very different competing males attempt to take over the pride
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In My Father's Village (2017)
Rhuveneko returns to her family's village to claim her inheritance. Her father, the former chief. died during the liberation war. Confronting the new chief, her greedy and corrupt uncle, Rhuveneko learns of her father's true nature.
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A Few Dollars More
Through a twitter thread that he is posting, we follow a young Zimbabwean every-man as he struggles to make a living.
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The Celebration (1989)
The Celebration' was made in 1989 to showcase the work of the National Dance Company of Mozambique, directed by Sol Carvalho. The company was formed in 1979 under the direction of the Ministry of Culture.
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Shungu: The Resilience of a People (2009)
Offers a glimpse of the challenges faced by a cross section of Zimbabweans at the height of political turmoil and economic meltdown. It documents the lives of a 30-something metalsmith - and opposition supporter - running his small business while facing political violence; a middle-aged widow - and staunch government supporter - trying to run a farm she took over from a white owner; a doctor working amid healthcare collapse while trying to maintain her middle-class lifestyle; and a young girl who endures continuous pain from an advanced case of Kaposi's Sarcoma without any basic medical treatment.
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Two Good Hearts, Till Death Do Us Part (2020)
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Botso (2020)
Tonde gets in an argument with his mother and loses his temper which resulted in him hitting his mother. He starts living a "life of nightmares" as a way of paying for his misdeeds, the indignation. He could barely tell whether it is real or a dream.
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I Want a Wedding Dress (2011)
The story of young Kundisai Sande who desperately wants to get married but finds herself in a sexual network with disastrous consequences. Her boyfriend Teri deserts her, only to find himself in the same sexual network. Mahachi, the successful, promiscuous businessman who seduces Kundisai brings infection to the marriage bed. In the midst of their misery, the players in the sexual network come to realize that One Love can conquer all.
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Playing Warriors (2011)
When Nyarai learns that her best friend Nonto is engaged, she and her friend Maxi become concerned that their window of romantic opportunity may soon be closing. Although she is a successful advertising executive, Nyarai’s parents are unsatisfied with the life she has chosen, and insist that she get married, while her younger sister Mati is ordered to give up on her dreams of basketball.
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Zimbabwe, the best country (2008)
The trials and tribulations of living in Zimbabwe told through the eyes of Hugh, a man returning to Zimbabwe from UK after many years away.
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Super Patriots and Morons (2007)
The dictator, an iron-fisted leader intolerant of opposing political views, sees non-believers of his rule as enemies and fronts for imperialists who have to be stopped. He summons his number-one henchman, Bazooka, and dispatches him into the streets to find out what is happening and what the people think of him and his government, while in the streets the citizens struggle for their voice to be heard.
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Tales of Shaa - Umi and Nandi's Adventure (2017)
Umi and Nandi get transported Shaa, an enchanted world of African folklore filled with popular characters from famous African tales.
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Gringo Troublemaker (2013)
In a bid to impress his girlfriend, a young man engages a traditional healer to help him get rich quick. Unfortunately, he accidentally meets Gringo, whose mischief disturbs all that he had planned.
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Ungochani (2010)
A young film maker's journey through one of Zimbabwe's greatest taboos. A young woman media studies student is fascinated by the uproar about homosexuality in Zimbabwe, and the people her society condemns. Courageously, Porcia sets out to approach a taboo by looking compassionately at the lives of gay people in Zimbabwe.
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At the Water (2005)
Pamvura (At the Water) is a story about beliefs and unknown forces. Netsai, a devout young christian woman, she loses her child while doing laundry at the river. She does not know the cause behind her child´s disappearance. What does she do to get her son back, where does she go for consultations about her little son´s disappearance and how she can get him back to her. Yet as much as she wants he son back, she finds it hard in her christian life to make a sacrifice of life. Find out in Pamvura what happens when faith is stronger than religion


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