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Busiswa’s documentary to debut at Africa Rising International Film Festival

Award-winning musician Busiswa is set to debut her documentary at the Africa Rising International Film Festival. Titled Busiswa: An Unbreakable Story, it takes us on a journey back in time and explores the complex conditions that thrust a modest young girl from Umthatha into the boisterous voice that reverberated through our speakers alongside Beyonce on The Gift.

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Busiswa: An Unbreakable Story will make its official debut on 27 November at the festival. Busiswa’s documentary to debut at Africa Rising International Film Festival. We can’t wait to watch it!
The focus of the Africa Rising International Film Festival this year is inclusion. With that said, we are thrilled to have a story about a powerful woman who is changing the game in more ways than one lead our opening night,” says Ayanda Sithebe.

Busiswa

The four-day program will include The Chi’s creator and coveted writer Lena Waithe’s dynamic thrilling feature Queen & Slim, starring Black Panther’s Daniel Kaluuya.

Described as the “modern-day Bonnie and Clyde” the film is directed by Melina Matsoukas, best known for her work on Beyonce’s culture-defining visual Formation. Queen & Slim is due for American release on the opening night of the Africa Rising International Film Festival.

In other news – Lady Zamar named ALDO ambassador

Award-winning musician Lady Zamar has been named as the new ambassador for shoe and accessories retailer, ALDO.

Lady Zamar

The star shared the news on social media with snaps of herself trying out their brand’s offerings. She shared in part: “Something I’ve wanted for soooo long. Read more

Source: Bona