Gonarezhou (film) explained

Gonarezhou
Director:Sydney Taivavashe
Starring:Tariro Mnangagwa, Tamy Moyo
Country:Zimbabwe

Gonarezhou is a 2019 Zimbabwean anti-poaching awareness film written and directed by Sydney Taivavashe.[1] The film is produced in conjunction with the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority.[2]

Premise

The film is about a young man called Zulu who suffers various misfortunes and joins a poaching gang.[3]

Cast

Release

The film was released in 2019.[6] Gonarezhou was shown at the 2020 Pan African Film Festival.[7]

Production

In 2017, Sydney announced that he was working on a feature film about poaching and that he started developing the script since 2013.[8] The story was inspired by the killings of 300 elephants by poachers using cyanide in 2013.[9] [10] Principal Photography started in November 2018.[11]

References

  1. Web site: Tamy ventures into acting. Mail. The Sunday. The Sunday Mail. en-GB. 2019-03-27.
  2. Web site: ED's daughter in anti-poaching film. comments. Blessing Masakadza • 2 October 2018 1:59PM • 0. DailyNews Live. 2019-03-27. 2020-10-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20201020140737/https://dailynews.co.zw/articles/2018/10/02/ed-s-daughter-in-anti-poaching-film. dead.
  3. Web site: ED's daughter in anti-poaching film. comments. Blessing Masakadza • 2 October 2018 1:59PM • 0. DailyNews Live. 2019-03-27. 2020-10-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20201020140737/https://dailynews.co.zw/articles/2018/10/02/ed-s-daughter-in-anti-poaching-film. dead.
  4. Web site: Mnangagwa's daughter in anti-poaching film. Bulawayo24 News. 2019-03-27.
  5. Web site: Tamy ventures into acting. Mail. The Sunday. The Sunday Mail. en-GB. 2019-03-27.
  6. Web site: ED's daughter in anti-poaching film. comments. Blessing Masakadza • 2 October 2018 1:59PM • 0. DailyNews Live. 2019-03-27. 2020-10-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20201020140737/https://dailynews.co.zw/articles/2018/10/02/ed-s-daughter-in-anti-poaching-film. dead.
  7. Web site: 2020-02-20. Gonarezhou: The Movie - Pan African Film Festival 2020. 2020-09-20. FilmRoot. en-GB.
  8. Web site: Tirivashe aims for an Oscar with new film. 2017-03-28. Zimbo Jam. en-US. 2019-03-27.
  9. News: Poachers kill 300 Zimbabwe elephants with cyanide. Thornycroft. Peta. Daily Telegraph. 2013-10-20. 2019-03-27. en-GB. 0307-1235. 2020-10-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20201020140737/https://dailynews.co.zw/articles/2018/10/02/ed-s-daughter-in-anti-poaching-film. dead.
  10. Web site: Poachers Kill 300 Zimbabwe Elephants in Worst Massacre in Southern Africa in 25 Years. 2013-10-22. One Green Planet. en. 2019-03-27.
  11. Web site: ED's daughter in anti-poaching film. comments. Blessing Masakadza • 2 October 2018 1:59PM • 0. DailyNews Live. 2019-03-27. 2020-10-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20201020140737/https://dailynews.co.zw/articles/2018/10/02/ed-s-daughter-in-anti-poaching-film. dead.

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