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A serious little girl shows up in a village and it is quickly decided she is a witch. When she refuses to answer questions confirming or denying she is a witch, she is taken to a witch doctor who sacrifices a chicken to determine whether she is a witch or not.
Sep 7, 2018 · I Am Not a Witch: Directed by Rungano Nyoni. With Maggie Mulubwa, Henry B.J. Phiri, Nancy Murilo, Margaret Spinella. In a remote Zambian community a girl is denounced as a witch and sent on a trajectory of exploitation, as a tethered member of a witches' camp, a witch for hire and a tourist exhibit.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Rungano Nyoni
- 2018-09-07
Sep 7, 2018 · I Am Not a Witch approaches real-life injustices with a beguiling blend of sorrow, anger, and humor, marking debuting writer-director Rungano Nyoni as an exciting...
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- Maggie Mulubwa
- Rungano Nyoni
- Film4
Zambian-born Welsh director Rungano Nyoni is set to make her mark on British cinema with her groundbreaking first feature, #IAmNotAWitch. Sharply satirical a...
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- 27.7K
- Madman Films
Sep 7, 2018 · A young girl accused of witchcraft is imprisoned in a camp with other women and used as a tourist attraction. The film explores the absurdity and horror of the situation with dark humor and a powerful performance by Maggie Mulubwa.
Oct 18, 2017 · Rungano Nyoni talks about her debut feature, a satirical and feminist story about a nine-year-old exiled to a 'witch camp' in Zambia. She reveals how she researched the film, cast the non-professional actors, and navigated the challenges of being a black female director.
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Oct 4, 2017 · When eight-year-old Shula turns up alone and unannounced in a rural Zambian village, the locals are suspicious. A minor incident escalates to a full-blown witch trial, where she is found guilty...
- 2 min
- 81.4K
- Curzon
