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James Murua's Literature Blog » Film
1y ago
Inxeba (The Wound), co-written by Thando Mgqolozana, is one of the nine films shortlisted for the 90th Academy Awards Foreign […]
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James Murua's Literature Blog » Film
1y ago
It looks like author Lauren Beukes is going all the way as her book The Shining Girls gets signed up […]
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James Murua's Literature Blog » Film
1y ago
Pan Macmillan South Africa announced on July 25, 2019, that Angela Makholwa’s third novel Black Widow Society is set to […]
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James Murua's Literature Blog » Film
1y ago
Scholastique Mukasonga’s novel Our Lady of the Nile is currently in film production and will be in cinemas in 2019. […]
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James Murua's Literature Blog » Film
1y ago
Thando Mgqolozana alongside John Trengrove and Malusi Bengu have won at the South African Film and Television Awards 2017 for […]
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James Murua's Literature Blog » Film
1y ago
Nedjma Kacimi’s debut novel Sensible was declared the winner of Prix de la Porte Dorée 2022 on May 21, 2022. […]
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James Murua's Literature Blog » Film
1y ago
We give you the second edition of our “five novels that need to be made into movies.” This time we […]
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James Murua's Literature Blog » Film
1y ago
South African movie Inxeba known internationally as The Wound, which makes its African debut today was written by amongst others… […]
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James Murua's Literature Blog » Film
1y ago
Maaza Mengiste’s second novel The Shadow King is going to the big screen with Kasi Lemmons as director. Maaza Mengiste […]
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James Murua's Literature Blog » Film
1y ago
Zimbabwean author and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga was in Nairobi for a period last week for the International Images Film Festival […]
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