Twaano: The Animated Film
Overview
This evocative Zambian anthology film weaves together three powerful tales of resilience and hope, exploring mental health and identity. Wongani, a young woman, finds solace in traditional dance to conquer depression. Wezi, a fearless freedom fighter, assumes a rebel leader's identity to seek justice for her community's denied mental health rights. Maya, a college student, confronts crippling anxiety following the loss of a dear friend. Through stunning visuals, original soundtrack and storytelling, Twaano sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of the human spirit, celebrating the transformative power of tradition, culture, and community.
Director
Tabitha Tabs Mwale
Top Cast
Lumbani Banda
Maya
Taonga Gumbo
Wezi
Trina South
Wongani
Destro FNP
Mubanga
M'faweli Mwambo
Amake Wo
Chansa Tundu
Bwalya
Molto Zambia
Wongani's Son
