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Widow Champion (2025)
Directed by Zippy Kimundu
Documentary · 1h 35m
After Rhoda’s husband passed away, she was thrown off the land and endured seven tough years living in an outdoor market with her children. Many women in rural Kenya meet the same fate when deeply rooted patriarchal cultural traditions and discriminatory practices deny widows their rightful share.
Crew
- Director
- Zippy Kimundu
- Director of Photography
- Steve Riuyi, Zippy Kimundu
- Editor
- Franki Ashiruka, Jordana Berg, Sérgio Bloch
- Producer
- Heather Courtney, Zippy Kimundu
Details
- Release date
- 2025-04-26
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Swahili
- Countries
- Kenya, United States of America
- Production
- Afrofilms International Ltd, Ford Foundation / JustFilms, Sundance Institute, InMaat Productions