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Queen of Katwe /  Cover Image Blu-ray Blu-ray

Queen of Katwe

Nair, Mira, (film director.). Wheeler, William, 1967- (screenwriter.). Pilcher, Lydia Dean, (film producer.). Carls, John, (film producer.). Oyelowo, David, (actor.). Nyong'o, Lupita, (actor.). Nalwanga, Madina, (actor.). Kabanza, Martin, (actor.). Heffes, Alex, (composer (expression)). Brown, Barry Alexander, (editor of moving image work.). Bobbitt, Sean, (director of photography.). Crothers, Tim. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Queen of Katwe. (Added Author). Walt Disney Pictures, (presenter,, publisher.). ESPN Films (Firm), (presenter.). Cine Mosaic (Firm), (production company.). Mirabai Films (Firm), (production company.). Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm), (film distributor.). David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Madina Nalwanga, Martin Kabanza. (Cast).

Summary: "Based on the vibrant true story of a young girl from the streets of rural Uganda, whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess, and, as a result of the support she receives from her family and community, is instilled with the confidence and determination she needs to pursue her dream of becoming an international chess champion."

Record details

  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 Blu-ray disc (124 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Blu-ray edition
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Disney Productions, p2017, c2016.
  • Distributor: Burbank, CA : Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the ESPN Magazine article and book by Tim Crothers.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2016.
Special features: audio commentary; Alicia Keys "Back to life" lyric video; young Cardamom & Hab :#1 spice" music video.
Restrictions on Access Note:
LICENSED FOR HOME USE ONLY
Creation/Production Credits Note: Original score, Alex Heffes ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; director of photography, Sean Bobbitt.
Participant or Performer Note: David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Madina Nalwanga, Martin Kabanza.
Target Audience Note:
PARENTAL GUIDANCE MANITOBA FILM CLASSIFICATION BOARD
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, an accident scene and some suggestive material. CHV rating: PG.
System Details Note:
Blu-ray, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (2.39:1); 5.1 Dolby Digital (English, Spanish, French), 2.0 descriptive audio.
Language Note:
English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); descriptive audio.
Subject: Mutesi, Phiona -- Drama
Women chess players -- Uganda -- Kampala -- Drama
Poor girls -- Uganda -- Kampala -- Drama
Kampala (Uganda) -- Drama
Genre: Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Sports films.
Biographical films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sitka.

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Mackenzie Public Library DVD QUE (Text) 35192000402515 Blu-ray Volume hold Available -

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