Democrats
Tense documentary about the creation of Zimbabwe's first democratic constitution, which won at Tribeca, CPH:Dox and Cinema Eye.
Synopsis
Filmed over more than three years, Democrats charts the complex creation of Zimbabwe’s first democratic constitution.
The film follows Paul Mangwana, representing ZANU-PF, the party of Robert Mugabe, and Douglas Mwonzora, a representative of the Movement for Democratic Change (M.D.C.), run by Morgan Tsvangirai.
Accolades
• Best Documentary at Tribeca
• Two awards at CPH: Dox
• Paul Mangwana was named one of The Unforgettables by Cinema Eye
“As excellent a documentary about politics as you will ever see.”
Village Voice
Zimbabwe | 2014 | 1 hr 40
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