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Oct 26, 2018 · Somali militiamen seize heavy weapons after looting convoy. The arms, which included machine guns, anti-aircraft weapons and rocket-propelled grenades, originated in neighbouring Ethiopia. Angela Ruhinda is ready to conquer Tanzania’s film industry.
Biografía de Angela Ruhinda y su filmografía, todas sus películas: A la luz de la luna
Binti, is a 2021 Tanzanian drama film directed by Seko Shamte and co-produced by director herself with Alinda Ruhinda and Angela Ruhinda. The film stars Bertha Robert, Magdalena Munisi, Helen Hartmann and Godliver Gordian in the lead roles whereas Yann Sow, Alex Temu and Jonas Mugabe made supportive roles.
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- The Studio
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- Binti
But who are the people behind Black Unicorn Studios? The EastAfrican tracked down the two sisters Alinda and Angela Ruhinda who birthed the production house, and in a short time have given us Binti. There is a thriving filmmaking sector in Tanzania, making productions to serve the national market, but it is every filmmaker’s dream to go internation...
“We’re a very small office and we tend to hire freelancers for projects and it’s a system that’s worked for us,” explains Angela. Binti was a realisation of their dreams to put Bongo movies on the world map. The sisters say that it wasn’t easy but their exposure and knowledge about the international market came in handy. “We always dreamed of havin...
The Ruhinda sisters wanted total creative control of the project, and opted to have Black Unicorn Studios fully self-fund the Binti production to create a typical Tanzanian film. They achieved this. The script of Binti was originally written by Maria Shoo, who won a screenwriting competition dubbed ‘Made in Africa’ by Black Unicorn Studios in a cal...
‘Binti’ is Swahili for young woman, and the film features four young women in their life struggles. The film was first screened on March 8 to mark International Women’s Day. The stories of Tumaini, Angel, Stella and Rose, who are unknowingly connected through the personal hardships of their lives, explore a contemporary view of womanhood, a searing...
May 3, 2024 · Leading the charge behind this ground-breaking series is Angela Ruhinda, a talented Tanzanian writer and film producer who has assumed the role of head writer for the show. Expressing her enthusiasm on social media, Angela announces, "I'm officially a TV show screenwriter.”
Jan 12, 2022 · Global movie streaming platform, Netflix has debuted Binti as Tanzania’s first ever Netflix film. The movie was produced by Black Unicorn, a production company created by two sisters- Angela and Alinda Ruhinda. Directed by Seko Shamte, Binti won Best Feature at the Zanzibar International Film Festival. It’s a sweet victory that follows a ...
Jan 14, 2022 · However, before she can make a decision, Tumaini meets a wedding gown designer, Angela, who had a store next to Tumaini but had moved somewhere else. We become more acquainted with Angela, whose newly wedded husband turns her life upside down right from the day they are married.
