The Lion King Celebrates 30 Years with Solar-Powered Screenings [Video]

Disney Africa and Sunshine Cinema are celebrating the 30th anniversary of “The Lion King” with solar-powered community screenings in a special Zulu-dubbed format, promoting storytelling, inclusivity, and social change across South Africa.

Johannesburg, South Africa (09 September 2024) – Some stories are simply timeless. They transcend generations, cultures, and languages, and they continue to inspire and uplift us all. “The Lion King” is one such story—a tale of courage, love, and the circle of life that has touched millions of hearts around the world.

As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of this beloved film, there’s some incredible news coming from South Africa that shows the power of storytelling to bring communities together in the most extraordinary way.

To commemorate the 30th anniversary of “The Lion King,” Disney Africa has teamed up with Sunshine Cinema, a non-profit solar-powered media network, to bring this iconic film to life for a new audience in a truly unique format. Imagine the majestic sounds of the African savannah, the stirring songs …