Because I am
(2016) Being LGBT in Zimbabwe | Released
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Tag Line: Being LGBT in Zimbabwe
Status: Released
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Release Date: Aug 12, 2016
Rating: 2016-08-12
Run Time: 12h 05m
Original Language: English
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Production Countries: United Kingdom
Production Companies: Hona Africa
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Synopsis
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.
Main Cast
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
Lawrie Zidyana
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| Art | Art Direction |
Pavlina Wrezcka
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| Visual Effects | Animation |
Lettie Ncube
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| Production | Producer |
Moud N. Goba
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| Writing | Writer |
Harriet T. Mupungu
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| Author |
Tinashe Wakapila
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| Sound | Music Editor |
Tafadzwa Katerere
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| Camera | Camera Operator |
Muchengeti Kehle
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| Department | Role | Name |