2025 | Kenya, Botswana, Zimbabwe | Documentary

Matabeleland

  • English 75 mins
  • Director | Nyasha Kadandara
  • Writer | -
  • Producer | Sam Soko

STATUS: Released

This film is currently not available.   

Haunted by his father’s unresolved death during the 1983 Matabeleland massacres, a Zimbabwean immigrant in Botswana believes his family is cursed. Burdened by generational trauma and historical violence, the man struggles to build a future, despite having love in his life. While trying to properly bury his father, he must confront his long-avoided pain. This powerful exploration of grief and memory is an intimate portrait of one man’s journey toward healing and spiritual reconciliation.

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