Shemu Joyah Archives

Shemu Joyah`s The Road to Sunrise submitted for an Oscar Award

Oct 17, 2018 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Malawian movie The Road to Sunrise which is a brainchild of award winning director Shemu Joyah is on a queue for the prestigious Oscar recognition. The Road to Sunrise is among 87 movies that have… ...

Malawian movie wins Africa Magic award

Sep 03, 2018 Russell Kondowe 2 &

Shemu Joyah's The Road to Sunrise has won Malawi’s only accolade at the 2018 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA). The movie on Saturday scooped the Best Movie (Southern Africa) award at the awards ceremony… ...

The road to sunrise in Nyasaland Film Industry: two movies earn AMVCA nominations

Jul 02, 2018 Lyonike Mughogho 1 &

Two Malawian movies, the Road to Sunrise and Nyasaland, have been given a nod to chase accolades in the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) having earned nominations. The Road to Sunrise is a product… ...

Flora Suya announces premiere dates for dear pen pal

Mar 18, 2018 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Malawian award winning actress Flora Suya has disclosed the premiere dates for her film titled Dear Pen Pal which will hit the market soon. This follows Suya’s Sweet Tales of My Mother`s Story movie and… ...

Actors to be trained in filmmaking

Jan 06, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 6 &

Award winning filmmakers from the United Kingdom and United States of America will this weekend facilitate a filmmaking training in Lilongwe. Actors Welfare Initiative (AWI) in association with other theatre bodies have organised the theatre… ...

Two African films edges closer to Oscar nomination

Dec 20, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Africa's diverse movie industry has received a nod from Oscar awards after two movies from the continent have moved a step closer to qualification into best foreign language film slot. A total of 92 films… ...

Shemu Joyah working towards Malawi movie industry’s growth

Nov 22, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 9 &

Malawi's iconic movie director Shemu Joyah has underlined the need for the local movie industry's growth having featured new faces in his latest product. His latest work entitled the Road to Sunrise, which was launched… ...