*TRIBECA 2025* Interview With 'Widow Champion' (2025) Director, Zippy Kimundu

12/06/2025 19 min Episodio 336
*TRIBECA 2025* Interview With 'Widow Champion' (2025) Director, Zippy Kimundu

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Episode Synopsis

‘Widow Champion’ takes us to rural Kenya, where Rodah Nafula Wekesa spearheads a courageous movement, rallying fellow widows to reclaim their rightful property. Sara Ciplickas sits down with Director Zippy Kimundu to discuss the trust necessary to complete this documentary and the progress made in these women’s fight against widow inheritance and patriarchal traditions. The film debuted in the US at Tribeca Festival and will be followed by a premiere at DC/DOX June 14th.Listen Here:SpotifyApple PodcastsAll Listening PlatformsFollow our interviewee online:Zippy Kimundu IMDb, InstagramFollow our interview host online:Sara Ciplickas on Letterboxd, Instagram, and XResources:The TerraceI'll Tell You My StoryAfrofilms InternationalHave questions? Email [email protected]:Theme music by Eugene Rocco UtleyArtwork by Danny JarabekEdited by Danny JarabekSupport the showThe Rolling Tape is a multimedia film and entertainment outlet for podcasts, online publications, and film production. The podcast is a TRT production covering weekly film reviews, industry updates, and awards season news.Find The Rolling Tape everywhere:Podcast Website LinkWebsite & Publications: www.therollingtape.comInstagram: @therollingtapeX: @therollingtape Letterboxd: @therollingtape Support our team on Linktree