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I AM NOT A WITCH
Feature Film / Alexa Mini / Panavision Primo Lenses
Year: 2017
Country: UK / France / Germany
Directors: Rungano Nyoni
Production: BFI Film Fund / Film 4 / Soda Pictures
DAVID GALLEGO // AWARD / FESTIVAL
· British Independent Film Awards 2017 / Winner British Independent Film Award / Best Director. Rungano Nyoni / Breakthrough Producer. Emily Morgan / Winner Douglas Hickox Award / Rungano Nyoni / Nominee British Independent Film Award / Best British Independent Film / Best Actress. Maggie Mulubwa / Best Screenplay. Rungano Nyoni / Best Debut Screenwriter. Rungano Nyoni / Best Cinematography. David Gallego / Best Costume Design. Holly Rebecca / Best Make Up & Hair Design. Julene Paton / Best Music. Matthew James Kelly / Best Production Design. Nathan Parker / Best Sound. Maiken Hansen
+ FILM // AWARD / FESTIVAL
· BAFTA Awards 2018 / Winner BAFTA Film Award / Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer. Rungano Nyoni, Emily Morgan
· Adelaide Film Festival 2017 / Winner ADL Film Fest International Feature Award / Best Film. Rungano Nyoni (director) "As an International Jury we faced a surprising and compelling selection of films and filmmakers from around the world. The Jury found a unique and bold quality with I Am Not A Witch. Based on its originality it was surprising, funny and compelling. It is a bold debut feature from a director with her singular vision. We are excited to celebrate the work of a bright new talent."
· AFI Fest 2017 / Nominee Audience Award / New Auteurs. Rungano Nyoni
· Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) 2017 / Winner Feature Film Competition / Best Feature Film. Rungano Nyoni (director)
· British Independent Film Awards 2017 / Winner British Independent Film Award / Best Director. Rungano Nyoni / Breakthrough Producer. Emily Morgan / Winner Douglas Hickox Award / Rungano Nyoni / Nominee British Independent Film Award / Best British Independent Film / Best Actress. Maggie Mulubwa / Best Screenplay. Rungano Nyoni / Best Debut Screenwriter. Rungano Nyoni / Best Cinematography. David Gallego / Best Costume Design. Holly Rebecca / Best Make Up & Hair Design. Julene Paton / Best Music. Matthew James Kelly / Best Production Design. Nathan Parker / Best Sound. Maiken Hansen
· Cannes Film Festival 2017 / Nominee Golden Camera / Rungano Nyoni
· Cleveland International Film Festival 2018 / Nominee New Direction Competition / Rungano Nyoni / Nominee ReelWomenDirect Award for Excellence in Directing by a Woman / Direction. Rungano Nyoni
· CPH PIX 2017 / Nominee New Talent Grand PIX / Rungano Nyoni
· Cyprus Film Days International Festival 2018 / Winner Glocal Images / Best Film Award. Rungano Nyoni (director) / Best Director Award. Rungano Nyoni (director) / Winner Jury Prize / Student Jury Award. Rungano Nyoni (director)
· Evening Standard British Film Awards 2018 / Winner Evening Standard British Film Award / Malone Souliers Award for Breakthrough of the Year. Rungano Nyoni (director)
· Film Independent Spirit Awards 2018 / Nominee Independent Spirit Award / Best International Film. Rungano Nyoni
· London Critics Circle Film Awards 2018 / Nominee ALFS Award / Breakthrough British/Irish Filmmaker of the Year. Rungano Nyoni
· London Film Festival 2017 / Nominee Sutherland Award / First Feature Competition. Rungano Nyoni
· Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival 2018 / Nominee Emerging Filmmaker Award. Rungano Nyoni
· Mumbai Film Festival 2017 / Winner International Competition / Special Mention. Rungano Nyoni
· Munich Film Festival 2017 / Nominee CineVision Award / Best Film By An Emerging Director. Rungano Nyoni
· Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival 2017 / Nominee Silver Méliès Award / Best European Fantastic Feature Film. Rungano Nyoni
· Oak Cliff Film Festiva 2018 / Winner Grand Jury Prize / Best Narrative Feature. Rungano Nyoni
· San Francisco International Film Festival 2018 / Nominee Golden Gate Award / New Director. Rungano Nyoni
· Sarasota Film Festival 2018 / Winner Jury Prize / Narrative Feature. Rungano Nyoni
· Stockholm Film Festival 2017 / Winner Best Directorial Debut / Rungano Nyoni. "For its bracingly unique style and story, a film that exposes its viewers to heretofore unforeseen settings and characters with a stunning clarity of vision. An unforgettable debut which tackles issues of female repression and exploitation with both off-kilter humor and devastating pathos." / Nominee Bronze Horse / Best Film. Rungano Nyoni
· Titanic International Film Festival 2018 / Winner Breaking Waves Award / Rungano Nyoni
· Vues d'Afrique Film Festival 2018 / Winner Jury Prize / Best Feature Film.Rungano Nyoni (director)
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