I Am Not a Witch (2017)
NAME OF FILM: I AM NOT A WITCH
DIRECTOR(S): Rungano Nyoni
STARRING: Margaret Mulubwa, Henry B.J. Phiri, Nancy Mulilo, Margaret Sipaneia
GENRE: Fantasy Film
SYNOPSIS: After a minor incident, nine-year old Shula is exiled to a witch camp where she is told that if she escapes, she’ll 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.
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