If you are looking for a main course to enrich your Christmas menu, we have just the thing for you. The lunch of the 25th is ...

At first, the corpse stirs no emotion in On Becoming a Guinea Fowl. The film is from Zambian-Welsh director Rungano Nyoni, whose bold debut I Am Not a Witch caused a splash in 2017. Now we are in ...

On Becoming a Guinea Fowl opens with Shula (Chardy) driving down a dark road in Zambia wearing headwear straight out of a 2009 Lady Gaga lookbook. When she finds her uncle's body dumped on the verge ...

Like I Am Not a Witch, her 2017 film, Rungano Nyoni’s second feature offers a marriage of folklore, societal injustice, ritual and wild flights of fancy. An arresting opening sequence introduces ...

She pulls out her phone and utters with complete dispassion, “Dad, it’s Shula. I’ve found Uncle Fred’s body on Kulu Road.” The start of Rungano Nyoni’s On Becoming a Guinea Fowl is a confounding ...

Best director went to Rungano Nyoni for her second feature, On Becoming a Guinea Fowl, with best screenplay handed to Sandhya Suri for her thriller Santosh. Santosh, which was also backed by the BFI ...

The Roundhouse in London played host this evening to the 2024 BIFAs – The British Independent Film Awards. Kneecap went into ...

As Nyoni makes clear through this perceptive drama, silence breeds impunity. With touches of humour and surrealism, On Becoming a Guinea Fowl confirms her position as one of her generation's most ...

The Talbooth Restaurant in Dedham is once again serving up a five course gourmet Christmas menu for £85. Here's our review.