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I Am Not a Witch
Synopsis
After a minor incident in her village, 9-year-old Shula is exiled to a travelling witch camp where she is told that if she tries to escape she will be transformed into a goat. As she navigates through her new life, she must decide whether to accept her fate or risk the consequences of seeking freedom.
Official Selection Cannes Film Festival 2017 - Directors' Fortnight - World premiere
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2017 - First Feature Competition
Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2018 - Spotlight
Official Selection Rotterdam International Film Festival 2018
Details
- Year
- 2017
- Type of film
- Features
- Running Time
- 90 mins
- Director
- Rungano Nyoni 1st Feature
- Producer
- Emily Morgan, Juliette Grandmont, Titus Kreyenberg
- Executive Producer
- Eve Gabereau, Mary Burke, Hannah Thomas, Eva Yates, Daniel Battsek
- Editor
- George Cragg, Yann Dedet
- Screenwriter
- Rungano Nyoni
- Director of Photography
- David Gallego
- Principal Cast
- Maggie Mulubwa, Henry B.J. Phiri, Nancy Mulilo, Margaret Sipaneia
Genre
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 23rd January 2018
