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A portrait photo of Tisa Chigaga with braided hair, wearing a black denim jacket.

Tisa Chigaga moved from Zambia to the U.S. to professionally pursue filmmaking, after first shooting films on her iPhone.

Photo by Rob Klein.

Tisa Chigaga is Bringing Women’s Stories to Light with ‘Bride of Zambia’

Through her film, Bride of Zambia, the Zambian filmmaker is tackling deep-seated gender norms and empowering women by sparking vital conversations across her home country and beyond.