The Star Mountains are in Papua New Guinea, a nation known for being poorly explored. In fact scientists think there are lots of planets and animals still waiting to be discovered there.

A classic clone-comedy cavalcade ensues. The film’s tone is slapstick dystopian, like a Harold Lloyd movie written by Philip K. Dick, and its star would be playing both a doofus and a psycho ...

In Rungano Nyoni’s entrancing, moody family drama “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl,” a young woman ... Justice, the movie argues, is in the hands of the women, should they recognize the obvious ...

When A24 came aboard to distribute Rungano Nyoni’s latest film, “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl,” the director ... Surreal and at times bracingly funny, the new movie follows Shula (Susan Chardy ...

The second feature by Zambian-Welsh director Rungano Nyoni, On Becoming a Guinea Fowl is a brilliantly ... into corners by social norms. While the movie's humor and visual form verge on surreal ...

There’s nothing like starting a movie with a running gag, and Rungano Nyoni’s On Becoming a Guinea Fowl kicks off with a beauty. A young woman Shula (Susan Chardy) is driving home late at night.

ON BECOMING A GUINEA FOWL is a compelling dive into the depths of the family structure. Jim Batts was a contestant on the movie edition of TV's "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" in 2009 and has been a ...

Equatorial Guinea's record goalscorer Emilio Nsue has been officially cleared to play for the country by Fifa - more than a decade after the former Spain youth international made his senior debut ...

Nigeria (MNN) — Nearly 50 Christians have been killed over three weeks in Nigeria. Fulani militants were behind most of the latest attacks, while Boko Haram was to blame for one pastor’s death. Joshua ...

Much of “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl” centers on the experiences of the women in the family, swapping gossip, making decisions, or worse, ignoring what they know of the situation. They either perpetuate ...

But Shula, portrayed by Susan Chardy, does not behave in a way that we would expect. She doesn’t cry out in horror or appear the least bit upset or shocked by the sight. Instead, we sit there ...

Shula, the watchful heroine of the quietly stirring “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl,” doesn’t seem ... As it unfolds, the funeral ceremony becomes a kind of movie within a movie, at times edging ...