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  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 12/08/2016
  • Duration : 5 minutes
  • Director: Lawrie Zidyana
  • Production: Hona Africa
  • Country: United Kingdom

Overview:

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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