Movie Personality Profile: Flora Suya

One of Malawi’s leading actress , and the actress at the First Dawn Arts, Flora Suya is the Director, Producer and writer of Spouses and Workmates.

 

Nominated as best actress at the 6th and 9th Africa Movie Academy Awards ceremonies, she won Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her role in the film.

 

Alongside Tapiwa Gwaza, Suya played the lead role in Seasons of a Life (2010), which narrates the ordeal of an African maid who was sexually violated by her boss, who then denied her custody of her child.

 

In 2013, she starred in Shemu Joyah’s Last Fishing Boat, where she was the love interest of a tourist and wife of a polygamous man, the role got her AMAA awards best actress nomination.

 

One year later, in 2014, it she featured in Chenda, a Zambian film, which was launched at a cinema in December 2014, and released in 2015.

 

The movie narrates the ordeal barren women go through and the negative reaction of African men towards the condition.

 

Starring as Tadala, a single mother in a gender and culturally sensitive African setting, My Mothers Story was one of the opening films at the Silicon Valley African Film Festival in United States, in 2016. The movie revolves around the sufferings women go through to secure their home without help from a husband.

 

Source: Wikipedia 

 

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