#ICONIC FILM ARTIST reading the Camera
#NERVE-SHREDDING FILM TEASERS#
Malawi carries talent , creativity and natural wealth in its DNA.The country boasts of amazing people ,mesmerizing dialects , water mass and ever-laughing frogs ,undulating mountainous landscapes. I remember , Mulanje hills. Ambiance abound . Yes , Malawi has its own negatives but today we are talking of #ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE .#WOMAWORDS features an internationally acclaimed , award winning Film Artist #JOYCE MHANGO -CHAVULA , A distinguished Film Arts Artist , an Iconic Performances Arts Leader . She carries in her DNA artistic wealth and creative gems.Her Artistic resume is nerve-raving and mind boggling . A food for thought!. We are greatly humbled and also overjoyed to profile EXCELLENCE to evoke inspiration on other women voices . And the profile Exhibition is accompanied Film trailers.*( Blurb by WOMAWORDS Editor,MBIZO CHIRASHA)*ALUTA CONTINUA!
#A MOTIVATIONAL MESSAGE ,FILM ARTIST JOYCE MHANGO-CHAVULA
*And also, being a woman does not mean being less equal, it’s simply a gender type. WOMEN, we should stand together and fight for the voiceless. let’s uplift our fellow sisters , young and old. We are stronger together! *
#JOYCE MHANGO- CHAVULA, INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED FILM ARTIST
Award winning Film Maker, Actress, ( Film, Stage, Tv and Radio) Arts Trainer, Acting Coach, Host, Socio-cultural animator. Vice President- Film Association of Malawi (FAMA).Board member- Arts, productive and Marketing cooperative (APMC) .Board member- Light of youth creative organization (LYCO).Board member- National Theatre Association of Malawi (NTAM).Committee member- African Women Filmmakers Hub (AWFH).Committee member- Oscars Committee (Malawi chapter). Her Film Credits .Reflections-Nollywood-Nigeria- Actress and Line Producer .Kamara Tree- Sierra Leone-2012- Actress and Asst production manager.The Last Fishing Boat-Malawi-2012- Actress and Production coordinator.B’ella-Malawi-2012-Actress and Art Director.No More Tears-Malawi-2013- Director, screenwriter.Lilongwe- 2015- Director, screen writer, Actress.The Road to Sunrise- 2016- Casting Director.Gabrielle and the Mountain (Brazil)- Local Producer , Production coordinator .Leap Year Films Inc.(USA) Local Fixer .Submerged- 2019- Director, actress.Tales in hot tide- Actress.Tears-Actress.Her Iconic career has seen awarded local and abroad notably,Arts Development Recognition Award-2012.Youth Arts Ambassador-2015 todate.Best Actress- 2013.Nominee for Best Director for a Feature film- AMAA 2014.AMVCA for best movie southern Africa-2016.Most Inspirational Woman-2016- WODA.Best Director, Best feature film- Mtheatres movie awards-2017.NASFEST Award for Achievement in Film and Theatre- 2019.Ambassador – The African film festival- USA. Chavula is a Certified Film Artist , Certified Arts Trainer- African Arts Institute- Capetown, Rsa- 2014.Graduate in Directing and Screenwriting-Africa Movie Academy ,Cert in Performing Arts-2012- Konstanz theatre-Germany and Local economic actor-2013- Folke Bernadotte Academy- Sweden.
MEET THE WOMAWORDS EDITOR*
#MBIZO CHIRASHA is the Poet in Residence at the Fictional Café
(International publishing and literary digital space). 2019 Sotambe
Festival Live Literature Hub and Poetry Café Curator. 2019 African
Fellow for the International Human Rights Art
Festival(https://ihraf.org/international-fellows ) , Essays
Contributor to Monk Art and Soul Magazine in United Kingdom .Arts
Features Writer at the International Cultural Weekly .Featured Writer
Poet Activist at The Poet A Day(https://jamiededes.com/). Core Team
Member and African Contributor to Bezine of Arts and
Humanities(https://thebezine.com/) in USA. Flash/Short Fiction Writer
for Squawk Back
Publication(http://www.thesquawkback.com/2020/01/mbizo.html).Contributing
Writer( Africa) to IHRAF
Publishes-https://ihraf.org/ihraf-publishes. African Contributor to the 2020 BlackWell Poetry Pamphlet of Oxford School of Poetry, UK. Hybrid Writings Contributor to Pulp-Pit Review, USA.The Originator of the
Zimbabwe We Want Poetry Campaign. Curator of MiomboPublishing Blog
Journal(https://miombopublishing.wordpress.com/). Founder and Chief
Editor of WOMAWORDS LITERARY PRESS. Founder and Curator of the Brave
Voices Poetry Journal. Co-Editor of Street Voices Poetry triluangal
collection( English , African Languages and Germany) initiated by
Andreas Weiland in Germany. Poetry Contributor to AtunisPoetry.com in
Belgium. African Contributor to DemerPress International Poetry Book
Series in Netherlands. African Contributor to the World Poetry Almanac
Poetry Series in Mongolia. His latest 2019 collection of experimental
poetry A LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT was released by Mwanaka Media and
Publishing and is both in print, on Amazon.com and at is featured at
African Books Collective. 2003 Young Literary Arts Delegate to the
Goteborg International Book Fair Sweden (SIDA AFRICAN PAVILION) .2009
Poet in Residence of the International Conference of African Culture
and Development (ICACD) in Ghana. 2009 Fellow to the inaugural UNESCO-
Africa Photo- Novel Publishers and Writers Training in Tanzania. 2015
Artist in Residence of the Shunguna Mutitima International Film and
Arts Festival in Livingstone, Zambia. A globally certified literary
arts influencer, Writer in Residence and Recipient of the EU-Horn of
Africa Defend Defenders Protection Fund Grant, Recipient of the Pen
Deutschland Exiled Writer Grant. He is an Arts for Peace and Human
Rights Catalyst, the Literary Arts Projects Curator, Poet, Writer,
publicist is published in more 200 spaces in print and online
#WOMAWORDS LITERARY PRESS#
*An International Digital publishing Space to AMPLIFY the Artistic Voices and Creative Prowess of the girl child. A Fast Rising Exhibition Platform for Women voices of resistance and their artistic resilience through Literature’s and other arts. WOMAWORDS is haven of Head -busting Short Fiction . Nerve -Shredding Poetry And Mind -Blowing ARTISTIC Profiles* -Authored and Curated by an Award Winning Poet , Widely Published Essayist Writer , Creative Arts Activism IDEAS Curator and Literary Arts Projects Diplomatie,MBIZO CHIRASHA#