
The Banjo Boys + Q&A
Director: Johan Nayar
Year: 2025
Country: UK/Malawi/Germany
Runtime: 76m
London Breeze Film Festival is delighted to be on the road bringing the brilliant music documentary that opened our tenth edition last October to new audiences.
The Banjo Boys is Johan Nayar’s awardwinning debut feature documentary. It tells the story of Malawian duo, Madalitso Band and their journey from busking on the streets of Lilongwe to playing international stages. This is a film about turning homemade instruments into a global story of music, friendship and resilience.
Stay for a short Q&A following the screening and find out how Johan Nayar came to make a film that is now garnering accolades and awards around the world.