Katope
Tanzania-South Africa, 13', 2023
age recommendation: 12+
As the young Katope struggles to find her place in the village, a mythical rain bird appears and sets her on a journey to discover the secret of her strange origins and a chance to end the drought that is devastating her community.
Walt Mzengi Corey
He is a Tanzanian writer, director, and cinematographer based between Dar es Salaam and New York City. A firm believer in the responsibility and power of visual media, he strives to produce stories that capture the delicate and often unspoken truths of humanity and society. With compassion and a keen visual eye, Walt brings his creative vision to life.
Cast & Crew
- direction: Walt Mzengi Corey
- screenplay: Rebecca Corey, Walt Mzengi Corey
- cinematography: Konstantinos Koukoulios
- editing: Petrus van Staden
- music: Evan Roth
- sound: Willis Abuto
- cast: Rahele Matete, Jene Mahenyela Mwalimu, Robert Duadi Chirimu, Msemune Majenda, Lazaro Chiteto Malogo
- producers: Petrus van Staden, Hatibu Madudu
- production companies: Solela art&film, Big World Cinema
Filmography
- Timêla (2019)
- Gulf (2019)
English 
Greek