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Zimbabwean film "Cook Off" premiered on Netflix
Promo Picture for movie Cook Off
Promo Picture for movie Cook Off Credit: Cook Off the Movie / Netflix / via Twitter

The film "Cook Off" from Zimbabwean film producer Joe Njagu premiered on Netflix on June 1st. This film follows a struggling single mother who enters a cooking competition where she finds love. It had a small budget of $8000 and was made with the help of Njagu's personal relationships without immediate payment. Njagu made the film to show the world "that there is more to Zimbabwe than what they hear."