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New African Films Festival Day 1: Playing Warriors (Zimbabwe)

08 Friday Mar 2013

Posted by africaindc in Reviews

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African Film, Harare, Rumbi Katedza, Zimbabwe

The 9th annual New African Film Festival got underway yesterday at the AFI theatre in Silver Spring.  I have never been a huge fan of African film, though I did enjoy several of the films that the National Museum of African Art, put on last year (particularly Man on Ground).  The event’s opening film, Nairobi Half Life appears to have been very well received.  I did not make that showing, but I did catch the late night screening that followed of Playing Warriors, billed as a “Zimbabwean Sex and the City.” Continue reading →

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