Godwin mawuru biography of albert
Godwin Mawuru was born in in Shawka....
Godwin Mawuru
Career
Mawuru started his career on stage in the early eighties, working in various areas including acting, directing and working backstage.
He made his debut as director with the 1987 film The Tree Is Mine. He is internationally best known for the 1993 film Neria. As a producer, he is best known for the Zimbabwean first and longest running soap opera Studio 263.
Some of the people who met in Bulawayo were Godwin Mawuru, Albert Nyathi, Davies Guzha and Cont Mhlanga.
He rose from humble beginnings and without the advantage of accessing colleges and university education in theatre and film, Godwin Mawuru’s achievements in the theatre and audio-visual industries are no mean achievements that can escape the attention of the nation.
So far, it seems that Zimbabwe has not woken up to the realisation of the enormous contributions to the development of Zimbabwean theatre and film practice made by this departed hero of Zimbabwean arts.
He had a chance to be in South Africa lecturing film for 3 years and that is when he conceded that Zimbabwe has talent even way more than Sou