'President': An intimate look at Zimbabwe's struggle for democracy

The film follows opposition candidate Nelson Chamisa in his 2018 campaign against the sitting president of Zimbabwe: Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zanu PF, the party that has controlled the country since independence.

But as filmmaker Camilla Nielsson tells Eve Jackson, this is a story not just about Zimbabwe but about democracy as a whole.

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