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ZIFF Yaendelea Kutikisa Zanzibar


Press release for the 15th – FILMS AND MUSIC

TunaHaki – Old Fort, 20:10-21:50

A thought provoking documentary by Mason Bendewald , Tunahaki is the story of an African orphan, a teacher, and an American-volunteer, and their journey as they tumble from hope into reality. Two of the contributors from the film will be attending the festival.

http://www.tunahaki.com/

My City On Fire – Africa House 14:00-14:10

A brave piece of filmmaking journalism…documentary filmmaker Dennis Onen ventures into his city after a bomb blast.

Tomorrow in the Mambo Club!

23:00 Baby J – Zanzibari Group

23:30 Blackroots - Zanzibari Group

00:00 Bongolove – Zimbabwe

Bongo Love, originally from Bulawayo and now established in the capital Harare, have been playing together since 2001. They call their style “Afrocoustic Vibes”, a fusion of traditional African acoustic instruments, the mbira (thumb piano from Zimbabwe), the marimba (Mozambique) the djembe/bongo (West Africa) and the congas, but ignoring the traditional presentations and sound patterns and create a new style, fresh and modern appealing to young and old.

**NB PRESS CONFERENCE AT MIDDAY WITH SWAHILI STARS KANUMBA, CLOUD, VICENT KIGOSI AND MONA LISA**

EVERYONE WELCOME! KARIBUNI!

PLEASE CHECK THE ZIFF PRESS PAGE ON THE WEBSITE WWW.ZIFF.OR.TZ FOR A GALLERY OF PHOTOS AND ONLINE PRESS RELEASES


Laura Martin-Robinson
Press Officer

Zanzibar International Film Festival
Ngome Kongwe
PO BOX 3032
Zanzibar
Tanzania

Tel: 0782689845

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