South African writer and jazz critic Gwen Ansell describes the writing as ‘gorgeous’ while commending the book for its ‘intelligent, challenging discourse.’

The film was preceded by A Quiet Place II which was released 3 years before the current one in order to flesh out the first instalment also released three years before.

The venue is an internationally renowned location on Doon Estate, along Harrow Road in Msasa.

Her view reflects a common sentiment by many who watched the over one-hour long performance of the play during its run from November 15.

The fantasy genre film received generally low ratings. In a damning review film critic Giovanni Lago

Dzemudanga can be read as a story of how fate endowed three brothers with a similar gift, and challenged them to navigate around each other’s ambitions.

Gule Wamkulu, which in Chewa means ‘the great dance,’ is an ancient practice performed by the Nyau secret society of the Chewa ethnic tribe from Malawi.