Filmmaker Mwizalero Nyirenda goes on a minibus journey with two friends who have opposing views on same-sex criminalization. They talk to outspoken public figures and everyday Malawians to debate the issue. Using the pan-African philosophy of tolerance, Umunthu, the film searches for an indigenous response to an issue that some in Africa label as a Western import
Filmmaker Mwizalero Nyirenda goes on a minibus journey with two friends who have opposing views on same-sex criminalization. They talk to outspoken public figures and everyday Malawians to debate the issue. Using the pan-African philosophy of tolerance, Umunthu, the film searches for an indigenous response to an issue that some in Africa label as a Western import
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