Runyararo Mapfumo co-directs upcoming Netflix series 'Kaos'

The upcoming Netflix series 'Kaos,' set to be released on 29 August 2024 has British-Zimbabwean filmmaker, Runyararo Mapfumo, as one of its directors. The filmmaker directs the second block of the 10-part series, with Georgi Banks Davies being the lead director.

Runyararo Mapfumo co-directs upcoming Netflix series 'Kaos'


The British mythological dark-comedy television series was created by Charlie Covell for Netflix. It revolves around three humans as they discover their connection to each other and to a long-standing ancient prophecy. At the same time, they deal with corrupt and arrogant gods of Classical mythology.

KAOS Netflix Official Trailer



The show stars Jeff Goldblum, Janet McTeer, Cliff Curtis, David Thewlis, Killian Scott, Debi Mazar, Aurora Perrineau, Misia Butler and Leila Farzad.


Runyararo Mapfumo co-directs upcoming Netflix series 'Kaos'
Runyararo Mapfumo
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Runyararo Mapfumo is a British-Zimbabwean television director, film director, writer, and producer. She is known for her work on the critically acclaimed Netflix television series Sex Education.


The filmmaker graduated from Sheffield with a first in Film and Visual Effects in 2013. Her storytelling balances drama and sensitivity with a humanity that is relatable and engaging.


In 2020 Runyararo was selected to create one of 21 films by 21 directors for the Uncertain Kingdom – a unique portrait of the nation in 2020: What’s In A Name profiles a handful of Brits with non-Western names, and how those names have affected their lives and shaped who they are.


In 2022 Runyararo Mapfumo was named among the UK & Ireland's Stars of Tomorrow list, a listing sponsored by Prime Video and revealed by Screen International.


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