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On Becoming a Guinea Fowl

Opens on April 11

Director: Rungano Nyoni Run Time: 95 min. Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 2024

Starring: Blessings Bhamjee, Doris Naulapwa, Elizabeth Chisela, Esther Singini, Susan Chardy

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.

Presented in English and Bemba with English subtitles.

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