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Feb 28, 2019 · Based on a true story, Chiwetel Ejiofor’s well-intentioned yet flat directing debut follows a teenage boy whose ingenuity protects his village from famine.
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is playing at the Berlin Film Festival, in a non-competition slot, and is set in Malawi, delivered in the Malawian dialect of Chichewa, and describes...
- Chief Film Critic, The Times
Mar 1, 2019 · “The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind” tells the true story of William Kamkwamba; the young Malawian genius who built a windmill entirely via DIY methods in the early 2000s, to save his family and village from drought and famine.
But “The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind,” which dramatizes Malawian engineer William Kakwamba’s youthful struggle to save his starving village via technical ingenuity, carries its seriousness ...
Feb 20, 2019 · The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is the screenwriting-directing debut of actor Chiwetel Ejiofor ( Twelve Years a Slave ). It’s an affecting true story of African self-help. Plundering...
Mar 2, 2019 · William (Maxwell Simba) is a precocious 13-year-old boy. His father Trywell (Ejiofor) proudly sends him off to school. Then the rains fail. Corrupt politicians won’t help the community even as...
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind – Netflix movie review: Good Will pumping. A young boy in rural Malawi finds an ingenious solution to save his village in Chiwetel Ejiofor's inspiring...