Larona Jelani Dichaba is a Botswana-born film director and screenwriter known for her compelling storytelling and cinematic vision. A graduate of AFDA and the New York Film Academy, she also holds credentials from the University of Lusaka. Her directorial debut, Freddie's (2019), showcased her unique narrative style. In 2023, she directed A Quiet Intruder, a psychological drama exploring themes of ambition, mental health, and personal relationships. The film delves into the life of Panashe, an engineer whose pursuit of success leads to unexpected consequences. Larona's participation in the Multichoice Talent Factory (2021–22) in Zambia further honed her skills, allowing her to contribute to regional television productions like Zuba. Her work reflects a deep commitment to authentic storytelling, drawing from diverse cultural experiences.
Primary craft
directing, writing
Birth date
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Latest project
A Quiet Intruder
Awards
0 wins, 0 nominations
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
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| 2023 | A Quiet Intruder | crew |
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