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- Mugabe rises from being a prisoner to power as a guerrilla fighter but gradually becomes the world's top tyrant. After four decades in power his allies do the unexpected.
- Shaina is the story of Shine, a teenager in Zimbabwe who doesn't believe in herself. In the face of life-altering events, she is forced to rely on her own ingenuity and determination to face her future. It's a story of forgiveness and friendship, of creating a new family from the people who love you, and of the power inside every girl, whether she knows it is there or not. Rooted in human-centered design and surrogate-based behavior change, this movie will become an important part of youth culture in Zimbabwe and across sub-Saharan Africa, instilling in young women a growth mindset essential for health, agency, and self-efficacy, this story will also challenge harmful gender norms by driving a culture of positive masculinity.
- A classic African film that has struck a nerve that runs across the continent, with an original soundtrack and supporting performance by Zimbabwe's legendary World Music sensation, Oliver Mtukudzi.
- Two boys from the dusty streets of Harare, Tawanda and Biko have a dream of making it to play for Manchester United in the United Kingdom but everything changes when Tawanda falls in love with Nokuthula.
- Single mother Anesu's life is turned upside down when her son enters her into a reality TV competition. A refreshing view of contemporary life in Harare, Zimbabwe, told through the lens of a classic romantic comedy.
- How do you survive in an isolated village with a small human population and an even larger wildlife one? For Zulu, a rural, cultured man, it is a constant battle for survival. He lives a fantasy of an acclaimed musician. In reality, he is a broken-hearted drunk. He must figure out why he is ill-fated, how to take care of his ailing mother, and how to realize his dream. His anger towards life thrusts him into the arms of poachers who become his family. Together, they are known as a notorious gang of poachers under the charge of a vicious tycoon.. Zulu finds love amidst the mayhem, in the form of Thulo. He must navigate out of this highly charged environment to meet with his fate, good or bad.
- A young woman returns home to Zimbabwe to visit her ill father. A string of local disappearances reveal a frightening secret he's been hiding.
- When a young student who resorted to prostitution to complete her education meets a heartbroken struggling businessman, the two begin an uncharted relationship that is full of misconceptions.
- The 1970s in the former Rhodesia, today Zimbabwe: The native people are rising up against their white suppressors. As the war reaches even the most distant villages, the two friends Florence and Nyasha join the fighters and assume new names - Flame and Liberty. But the war is not as easy as they thought.
- A teenage soccer star learns some tough lessons about the consequences of unprotected sex.
- While his wife and family are away, a cheating man invites a girl to his house. But when she unexpectedly dies, he must dispose of the body before he's found out.
- Set amid the turbulent events of Zimbabwe's historic 2017 "takeover" from Robert Mugabe, Mirage tells the thrilling story of three women's plot to escape from one of the country's notorious maximum-security prisons. Tambu, who is serving a five-year sentence for stealing a chicken at her rural home village, hears about her daughter's ongoing abuse by her own brother and the consequent mental illness of her daughter. A raging drive to rescue her sees Tambu contemplating the unthinkable. Together with fellow inmates Zoe and Memo, the trio plot on an elaborate scheme to escape the prison in order to take back control over their own lives. On the other side of their jail bars, an internal struggle unfolds among the prison officers as they jostle for power and the privileges that come with ascending to the position of Prison Warden. As a side effect of this power struggle, an opportunity for escape arises and a concrete plan begins to take shape in Tambu's head. As she fills Zoe and Memo in on the plan, the trio decide to strike during a church ceremony by the popular prison pastor. Meanwhile an unlikely collusion between some opportunistic prisoners and a crooked prison officer jeopardizes the trio's plan. With time fast running out, the three inmates launch their audacious plot. But their quest for freedom doesn't go as planned and the resultant turmoil sucks the three women into a battle for survival as they seek refuge high up in the mountains. Tambu is torn between helping her friends and rescuing her daughter as she starts to question the very nature of freedom and if it's even possible to escape from the "prison" of your past.
- 'Transactions' tells a story of Zimbabwean migration through a family divided by the circumstances of a failed economy. Three siblings, Frank, Miles and Portia, sustain their family through remittances while longing for the country and family they left behind. While the fourth sibling, Chrysthle, who is still in Zimbabwe, is frustrated by her inability to help financially, even though she has a full-time job. Their mother, MaMlilo, is a conduit of all the family's challenges in hyper-inflationary Zimbabwe. Everyone who needs money comes to her in the hopes that she can help them financially. With each monetary transaction, expectations are raised on both sides.
- Set in 2006 amidst the diamond mining rush that started in Zimbabwe. To claim back their land, the Toropito brothers have to raise enough money to buy it back, forcing them to join the illegal diamond mining world.
- A young African man must try every trick in the book in this attempts to win the heart of the most beautiful girl in his village.
- Three children make a daring escape from the underground city in which they are slaves of the Evil Emperor, and go in search of the fabled Sky Kingdom and the great Prince Ariel.
- A great Zimbabwean drama about different lives of different people around Zimbabwe.
- Set in Zimbabwe in 2021, Neria is married with two kids and runs her own design firm. After the untimely death of her husband, she sees her entire life and business crumble at the hands of her greedy brother-in-law. She fights back and discovers her worth again. The story is in the backdrop of the global abuse that most women face since time immemorial.
- A young man put in a moral dilemma is forced to choose between saving his dying pregnant wife or going against his beliefs.
- A family desperate to find a cure for their son who is terminally ill resort to traditional medicine but things don't go as planned and their son is possessed by an evil spirit.
- How much do you know about your own history? "A people without knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots." Here lies the untold story of Cherwa Nyakasikana the spirit medium of Mbuya Nehanda.
- TV Series
- Two teens, Tamari and Itai, are impoverished following the death of their parents when their uncle takes their plow which they need to feed themselves. While their preoccupied neighbors in the village ignore them, Itai leaves for Harare and Tamari stays behind to care for their younger brother and sister. Finally, some of the neighbors notice and come together to support the children.
- It's 2015, following the controversial July 17 legislation by the Zimbabwean government to abruptly cut off thousands of jobs, Simon has been the delivering the dreaded dismissal letters to his colleagues for weeks but when the ax finally yields on the Harare News general manager he takes the bad news very badly. The respected company executive turns into a self-made criminal. His 23 year old son has just been chased from university for non payment of tuition fees and his 25 year old mistress has just announced that she is carrying his baby.Simon turns to the bottle but does this bring his job back? Is this child really his? The story navigates through the demise of a man who had big plans after his retirement now faced with destitution and embarrassment.
- A character driven drama about a vengeful housewife whose world is turned upside down when her once abusive step sister pays her an unexpected visit.
- Rhuveneko returns to her family's village to claim her inheritance. Her father, the former chief. died during the liberation war. Confronting the new chief, her greedy and corrupt uncle, Rhuveneko learns of her father's true nature.
- Made to commemorate the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence, Kugara Nhaka Huona Dzevamwe follows the interpersonal drama within this odd family's household.
- Thandi finds out the complexities of love, when David, the schoolboy Mister Charming, coolly sweeps her off her feet.
- Two prisoners, a white racist and a black man escape. They discover that the only way to survive is to bury their prejudice and rely on one another.
- Tyra, a highly motivated rural-cultured woman dreams of being an influencer by becoming a TV news anchor, but her lack of education caused by her learning difficulties stand in her way. She must dig deep within herself if she is to realize her dream.
- Stella Nekati-Chiweshe of Zimbabwe is a musical genius, a virtuoso of the mbira -- the African "thumb piano" used in the invocation of the ancestral spirits in Shona religious rituals. In this video Stella sings and plays music, and speaks of her struggle to learn in a field dominated by men. Stella is interviewed in her Harare home and performs several of her compositions amongst the remarkable rock formations of Dumboshawa. Her music is combined with images of Great Zimbabwe, ancient rock paintings, and the work of present day artisans.
- The To-Do List is a coming of age story that seeks to show difficulties young adults face on a daily basis. It follows a day in the life of Dee, a socially awkward and nerdy boy, who is pressured to complete a to-do list 0f 3 things in order to prove his manhood.
- Soulmate is a Zimbabwean, young adult drama-series which explores concepts and themes associated with young adults but mainly focuses on the lives of Phumza a player, who ends up in love with Lucratia, a good girl. Structurally, the series employs a flash forward plot that involves a mystery element, with most episodes taking place in three time lines.
- A deadly sound transmitted from space known as "The Signal", corrupts the minds of all who hear it, turning them into soulless Demons under it's control.
- I WANT A WEDDING DRESS is the story of young Kundisai Sande who desperately wants to get married but finds herself in a sexual network with disastrous consequences. Her boyfriend Teri deserts her, only to find himself in the same sexual network. Mahachi, the successful, promiscuous businessman who seduces Kundisai brings infection to the marriage bed. In the midst of their misery, the players in the sexual network come to realize that One Love can conquer all.
- Filmed at one of Africa's leading Rhino conservancies, Behind the Horn is a mini-documentary about Rhino anti-poaching in Zimbabwe and was sponsored by Imire Wildlife Conservation and The Aspinall Foundation. Imire is at the forefront of conservation in Zimbabwe, leading the way with ground-breaking breeding programmes, pioneering wildlife research, innovative game capture and movement, and highly advanced anti-poaching solutions. With only 11 Rhinos left at Imire, In this documentary, they were doing a Rhino Operation and fitting VHF collars to them in order to monitor their location whilst in the Conservancy and prevent them from getting poached.
- The story of a young woman who decided to live homeless and overcomes a haunting past to find happiness in unusual circumstances.
- A powerful, emotional, painful and yet hopeful documentary film from Zimbabwe looking at mental illness by award winning documentary film director, Hopewell Rugoho- Chin'ono. State of Mind is a political metaphor for what has happened to Zimbabwe with over 40 percent of its citizens suffering from some sort of mental illness disorder. The mental disorders in the country are a reflection of the broken political compass.
- Filmed over two nights at KKSC Theatre in front of a packed house, Cinderfella has to find her father but is frustrated at every turn by the evil genie.