By Nellie Nyirenda

Blantyre, May 1, Mana: 4KAYA film Inc. is set to premiere a film production; Welcome to Maula Prison, on May 3 this year at Sun bird Mount Soche Hotel in Blantyre.

Public Relations Officer for the project, Desiree Namachosa, said on Wednesday that the production is a full inspiration and entertainment with great experience.

“This film is going to inspire and educate many Malawians. The film portrays everyday events in a powerful and relatable way,” she said.

Namacosa disclosed that the film production took almost a year and a half to complete, saying the production team was proud of the final outcome and expressed confidence that the audience will enjoy, Welcome to Maula Prison production.

President of the Film Association of Malawi (FAMA), Dorothy Kingstone said she was excited with the premiere on May 3, observing this is a good direction in the local film industry.

“Film Association of Malawi is happy with those that are producing films in Malawi. This contributes to the growth of the industry in the country,

“We welcome the production and hope Malawians will appreciate it,” Kingston said, adding FAMA was planning international collaborations with film industries in countries such as Nigeria and other neighboring countries so as to put Malawi`s film industry to a greater height.

The production will also be premiered at Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe on May 2 before going to Mzuzu on May 4.