Because I am

Because I am

Based on a poem by a Zimbabwean LGBT activist written in response to the gay hate speech that is being perpetuated president Robert Mugabe. The film was shot in South East London UK with a cast of six women from several African countries playing multiple roles in this portrayal of being a lesbian in homophobic Zimbabwe. Five of the actors and the producer are refugees who fled their countries in fear of persecution for their sexuality.

Genre: Documentary

Actor: Millie Zidyana, Valerie Abiyou, Jocklyn Awoonor-Gordon

Director: Lawrie Zidyana

Country: United Kingdom

Quality: SD

Duration: 5m

Release: 2016

IMDb: N/A

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Actors

Millie Zidyana
Millie Zidyana
Narrator
Valerie Abiyou
Valerie Abiyou
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Jocklyn Awoonor-Gordon
Jocklyn Awoonor-Gordon
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Sarah Bisholo
Sarah Bisholo
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Skhumbumbuzo Khumalo
Skhumbumbuzo Khumalo
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Nosa Muhlwa
Nosa Muhlwa
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Bliss Namuddu
Bliss Namuddu
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