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On Becoming a Guinea Fowl

On Becoming a Guinea Fowl

On Becoming a Guinea Fowl

Dir. Rungano Nyoni
99 min
PG-13

Starts Friday, March 21

ABOUT THE FILM

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. 

Film Details

Program: New Releases
Release Year: 2024
Runtime: 99 min
Country/Region: Zambia, United Kingdom, USA, Ireland
Rating: PG-13
Language: English, Bemba
Print Source: A24
Tags: Drama, Dramedy, Women Directors, Women's Rights

Cast/Crew

Director: Rungano Nyoni
Producer: Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Tim Cole
Cinematographer: David Gallego
Screenwriter: Rungano Nyoni
Editor: Nathan Nugent
Composer: Lucrecia Dalt
Principal Cast: Susan Chardy, Elizabeth Chisela, Henry B.J. Phiri

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Showtimes

The Main 2

Tuesday, March 25th

The Main 2

Wednesday, March 26th

The Main 2

Thursday, March 27th