Seeds of Change

Seeds of Change

Seeds of Change

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Seeds of Change

2014

1h 3m

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Drama

Overview

Mbeu Yosintha was made to help farmers and rural communities cope with the effects of climate change and in particular the ever changing rain patterns in South East Africa. The film is a drama using local actors and was devised with Malawian writer Jonathan Mbuna following extensive research with various agricultural NGOs in Malawi. Following successful drama like Mawa Langa this film has already been seen in Malawi by over 10,000 people in rural areas using a pedal-power cinema kit.

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Production Companies

Purple Field Productions

Cast & Crew

11 members

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Edward Chilima

Chief Nkhoma

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Evilyn Chilima

Nabengo

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Georgina Chilunga

Emily

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Madalitso Chingongongo

Pilirani

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Alick Gaisi

Chikumbu

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Rogers Khofi

Alangizi

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Rodney Kondowe

Sam Nkhoma

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Sarah Matingo

Chisomo

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Konja Mikana

Winnie Nkhoma

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Lucy Miluka

Nachisale

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Wellos Mposa

Mariko

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