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On Becoming a Guinea Fowl

  • Histoire d'une pintade (On Becoming a Guinea Fowl)
Genre : Fantasy
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2024
Format : Feature
Running time : 95 (in minutes)

On an empty road in the middle of the night, Shula stumbles across the body of her uncle. As funeral proceedings begin around them, she and her cousins bring to light the buried secrets of their middle-class Zambian family, in filmmaker Rungano Nyoni's surreal and vibrant reckoning with the lies we tell ourselves.

estrelado / starring / avec :
Elizabeth CHISELA, Henry B.J. PHIRI, Susan CHARDY

um filme de / film by / un film de
Rungano NYONI

Zambie, Irlande, Grande-Bretagne | 2024 | Fiction, 1h35 | Fantastique

Written and Directed by
Rungano Nyoni

Starring
Susan Chardy
Elizabeth Chisela
Henry B.J. Phiri

Release Date
2024 (TBD)




PREMIOS / AWARDS / PRIX (selection)
* Un Certain Regard Best Director award / Prix de la meilleure réalisation - Un Certain Regard (77ème Festival de Cannes, France, 2024)


FESTIVALS / EXIBIÇÕES / SCREENINGS / PROJECTIONS (selection)
* World Premiere (Un Certain Regard) /// 77ème Festival de Cannes, France, 2024.
* Un Certain Regard Best Director award - Prix de la meilleure réalisation (Un Certain Regard) /// 77ème Festival de Cannes en 2024.



Quelle / Fuente / Fontes / Our Source / Nos Sources (MAIS INFORMAÇÕES / READ MORE / PLUS D'INFOS) :
- Africiné Magazine
- www.festival-cannes.com/f/on-becoming-a-guinea-fowl/
- https://elementpictures.ie/film/
- https://a24films.com/films/on-becoming-a-guinea-fowl
Updated by Audrey Janichon, Thierno Dia, 30 May 2024

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