2015 Edition

Bella

Bella

Section: Long Narrative

Country: Malawi

Production Year: 2014

Runtime: 94 Minutes

Director: Tawonga Taddja Nkhonjera

Screenwriter: Tawonga Taddja Nkhonjera

Cinematographer: Peter Mazunda

Editor: Muhanya Muhanya

Cast: Vinjeru Kamanga, Tony Khoza, Chimwemwe Mkwezalamba

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Synopsis: B’ella is a film that looks at the lives of teens in rustic Malawi, following the story of an assertive, self-assured and strong-minded secondary school girl, B’ella, a young 17 year-old girl who is beginning her second term at Nankumba Secondary School. Her nemesis at school is Kalilole, the new student and self-imposed school beauty who hates the school. B’ella decides to stand up and challenge Kalilole.