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ReInventing Zimbabwe's Film Industry

The national arts council of Zimbabwe has begun the process of drafting a strategy for the Zimbabwe film sector, which is expected to revitalize and expand the sector, confirmed NACZ director Nicholas Moyo. In a statement from the council, “ The Film strategy follows the successful launch of the Zimbabwe Music Strategy on the 1 st of June 2022 and part of the NACZ vision of having different cultural and creative sector (CCS) strategies produced in the mold of the national  and cultural and creative industries strategy (NCCIS) launched by the government in 2020.” The council seeks to make use of the expertise obtained by the team comprising stuff and CCS members while crafting the Music strategy to develop the Film strategy. There are also hopes that these expects would do the same for visual, literally and other sectors as well. “Film and television have become the second sector to have a strategy developed following the realization that the production and distribution of film and...
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"An Identity in crisis".

  A child of the soil. A son of the dirt. Molded by the caring arms of the mother land. Natured from birth by her stern love, Welded into shape by the soft touch of her rough hands.   What has become of the molded son? Is this what the humongous hands of the potter envisioned him to be? And those “words”, what were their vision? Was it a son who forgot not of the blood that ran through the clay that molded him? A descendent who forgot not the roots that hold deep in the soil that birth him? The grandchild who remembered always the vast and rich culture of generations and generations imbedded in his DNA? Has he possibly shone away from this vision?   An Afro born child of the 21 st century, Adopted and bred by the ever evolving mother Tech. Mother to the fiercely competitive house of generation Z. god son of father globalization. Loyal brother to sister social media.   His eyes and heartbeat, a gift from the constant rapid evol...
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