About

Known credits:
12
Birthday:
1982-05-17
Place of birth:
Lusaka, Zambia
Website:
N/A

Rungano Nyoni

Overview

Rungano Nyoni is a Zambian-Welsh director and screenwriter. She is known for the film I Am Not a Witch (2017), which she wrote and directed. The film won Nyoni the BAFTA for Outstanding Debut in 2018 and has also garnered accolades from international film festivals. Her 2009 film, The List, won the Welsh BAFTA Award for Best Short Film.

Known for

Acting

2010 Iron Doors Actor 57
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2007 The Sarah Jane Adventures: Invasion of the Bane Actor Secretary 59
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Directing

2024 On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Directing Director 58
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2017 I Am Not a Witch Directing Director 60
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2014 Listen Directing Director 59
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2014 Nordic Factory Directing Director 59
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2011 Mwansa the Great Directing Director 58
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Writing

2024 On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Writing Writer 58
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2017 I Am Not a Witch Writing Writer 60
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2014 Listen Writing Writer 59
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2012 The Mass of Men Writing Writer 59
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2011 Mwansa the Great Writing Writer 58
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