‘I Am Not A Witch’ is a remarkable, strange and politically potent first film September 12, 2018 More than 6 years ago Maggie Mulubwa stars in this beautiful and unsettling parable.

“I Am Not a Witch” is one of this year’s very best films, says critic Sean Burns. It's seriously funny until all of the sudden it’s not anymore.

The story it tells centers on Shula, an 8-year-old orphan who, having been accused of witchcraft, is banished to a rural “witch camp” where women many decades older than her perform menial ...

Only a witch doctor could see the shrine – naturally, he was a man,” Nyoni remembered with a wry smile. “It stops the witches from flying or committing evil.

Possibly the year's most audacious film debut, "I Am Not A Witch" has won numerous awards, including Britain's BAFTA for best first feature, and to see it is to understand why.

Review ‘I Am Not a Witch’ ♦♦♦ . Credits: Directed by Rungano Nyoni, starring Maggie Mulubwa, Henry Phiri, Nancy Murilo Running time/rating: 1:33, not rated, contains mature thematic ...

Recalling the polemics of Ousmane Sembène, Rungano Nyoni’s Zambian film I Am Not a Witch is an impressively crafted comedy of manners turned tragedy. The film centers around the accusation that an ...