“Being LGBT in Zimbabwe”
Based on a poem by a Zimbabwean LGBT activist written in response to the gay hate speech that is being perpetuated president Robert Mugabe. The film was shot in South East London UK with a cast of six women from several African countries playing multiple roles in this portrayal of being a lesbian in homophobic Zimbabwe. Five of the actors and the producer are refugees who fled their countries in fear of persecution for their sexuality.
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Lawrie Zidyana Director · Harriet T. Mupungu Writer Tinashe Wakapila Author
First release August 12, 2016 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
Hona Africa
Production
United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · August 12, 2016
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