{"id":62751,"date":"2022-07-15T18:45:40","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T16:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwean-film-transactions-picked-as-runner-up-for-best-african-documentary"},"modified":"2022-07-15T20:55:14","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T18:55:14","slug":"zimbabwean-film-transactions-picked-as-runner-up-for-best-african-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwean-film-transactions-picked-as-runner-up-for-best-african-documentary","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwean Film \u2018Transactions\u2019 Picked As Runner-up For Best African Documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>A Zimbabwean film, Transactions, by filmmaker Rumbi Katedza, was recently picked as runner-up in the Programmers Choice Awards for Best South African\/African Documentary.<\/p>\n

An elated Rumbi took to her Facebook to announce her win. She wrote:<\/p>\n

Transactions was Runner-up in the PROGRAMMERS CHOICE AWARDS for BEST SOUTH AFRICAN\/AFRICAN DOCUMENTARY!!! Incredible achievement. Runner-up in the Programmers Choice Awards at Encounters!!! Yassssss!<\/p>\n

Thank you Frank Malaba & family! Thank you Siza Mukwedini, Tinso Mungwe, Don Edkins and the entire Steps team.<\/p>\n

The film premiered end of June at the Encounters International Documentary Festival in South Africa.<\/p>\n

Rumbi said the film was a part of a pan-African project that features 25 documentary films from 16 African countries and tells \u201ca story close to my heart \u2013 a story that focuses on the effects of remittances on migrant families.\u201d She added back in June:<\/p>\n

Transactions is a Zimbabwe\/South Africa\/Germany co-production, shot in Zimbabwe, South Africa and the UK, with a majority Zimbabwean crew.<\/p>\n

Rumbi Katedza is a Zimbabwean Film Producer and Director. She is the founder of the production company Mai Jai Films.<\/p>\n

She has lived in the USA, Japan, Italy, Canada, the UK and Zimbabwe. She has also worked as a radio presenter\/producer on the popular former Zimbabwean station, Radio 3.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. A Zimbabwean film, Transactions, by filmmaker Rumbi Katedza, was recently picked as runner-up in the Programmers Choice Awards for Best South African\/African Documentary. An elated Rumbi took to her Facebook to announce her win. She wrote: Transactions was Runner-up in the PROGRAMMERS CHOICE AWARDS for BEST SOUTH AFRICAN\/AFRICAN DOCUMENTARY!!! Incredible achievement. 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