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the grainy footage shows us a bunch of African youngsters on a farm, being lectured about the animal world. It’s not until we nearly reach the end of On Becoming a Guinea Fowl that we learn a ...

Among popular breeds, the helmeted guinea fowl is the most recognizable, but American breeds and utility breeds are also kept on farms. The unique attributes of this type of fowl make them an ...

It’s a guinea fowl. As explained in an educational program kids are watching on a TV in the movie, the African bird is often ...

“On Becoming a Guinea Fowl” is not the first film about family secrets coming to light through grief, but it may be the most original. Rungano Nyoni’s amazing film — she wrote and directed ...

When we first meet Shula (Susan Chardy), the quietly unbending protagonist of “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl,” she is driving home from a fancy-dress party, wearing dark shades, a gleaming metal ...

Forget about chicken and discover the exquisite meat that will win your heart. Guinea fowl is a true feast for the palate.

This image released by A24 shows Susan Chardy in a scene from "On Becoming a Guinea Fowl." (Chibesa Mulumba/A24 via AP) ...

The heroine of Rungano Nyoni’s second feature keeps her cool even as she uncovers long-buried family secrets in Zambia. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed ...