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Written and directed by Nyembezi, watch the full 5-minute version of this forgotten world war history via Reuters. https://reutersagency.com/sheffield-docfest-nyembezi-the-march-of-hollowmen
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Produced by Firestarters/Firewood Stories
Sound Design by Justus
Produced by Nyembezi + Faith Msole
Supported by Larry Luhanga
21/03/2026
A short film by Nyembezi, sound design by Justus the Divine and co-produced by under our banner is now live on the Reuters website.
Sheffield DocFest - Nyembezi - The March of Hollowmen An African woman watches old war newsreels and cannot find her great-grandfather’s story. She reconnects through a ritual of naming and an inclusive acknowledgement of his service.
Got 5 minutes for serious content? Watch this short film by Nyembezi, narrated by a colonial newsreel voice until it is disrupted by the director herself. Direct link 👉🏽
https://reutersagency.com/sheffield-docfest-nyembezi-the-march-of-hollowmen
11/09/2024
Panafricanism wins…
05/09/2024
The Spark programme was a crazy ride but we did it! Congratulations to these talented folk for growing with us. More pics to come. Here’s to More shoutouts coming up…
18/05/2024
13/05/2024
We are proud to announce our new project with our awesome partners. Visit www.firestarters.world/spark to apply by 17 May.
Spark | Firestarters360 Introducing a pioneering project that can transform your life if you're a rising Malawian content creator or maker. Elevate your skills and learn new ones by participating in making a cool 24-minute film of global standard with a team of pros.
10/01/2023
Call for illustrators! 🎨
adda is currently seeking illustrators for its next collection on the theme of 'Healthy Communities.'
Send us over an email with a little portfolio of your work to [email protected] !
Illustration by Dipa Mahbuba Yasmin
19/10/2022
Nyembezi was at the Screenwriters Safari experience where writers from the globe came to put fresh eyes on their completed scripts, test their business readiness and make connections.
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A big shoutout to Writer’s Guild South Africa, Eve Hayes and the mentors:
Joey Tuccio from
Dan O’Shannon, executive producer and writer of , writer of and
and writing instructor
Meg LeFauve, animation writer and check out ‘story by’ credits of
20/07/2022
An afternoon well spent listening and learning on and .
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