Queen of Katwe (2016)
Queen of Katwe (2016)
Plot.
A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.
Where to Watch.









Currently Queen of Katwe is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Disney Plus, Google Play Movies, Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Microsoft Store, Spectrum On Demand, BYUtv
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Madina Nalwanga
Phiona Mutesi

David Oyelowo
Robert Katende

Lupita Nyong'o
Nakku Harriet

Martin Kabanza
Mugabi Brian

Taryn "Kay" Kyaze
Margaret Night Nantongo

Esther Tebandeke
Sarah Katende

Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine
Tendo

Ethan Nazario Lubega
Mukumbya Benjamin

Nikita Waligwa
Gloria Nansubuga

Ronald Ssemaganda
Ivan

Peter Odeke
Enoch Barumba

Philip Luswata
Minister Aloysius Kyazze

Joanitta Bewulira-Wandera
Mrs. Gali / Dialect Coach

Ivan Jacobo
Buyinza Richard (young)

Nicolas Levesque
Buyinza Richard (older)

Babirye Stellah
Babirye Stellah

Edgar Kanyike
Joseph

Hope Katende
Hope Katende

Maurice Kirya
Theo

Mira Nair
Director

William Wheeler
Screenplay

Moses Bwayo
Boom Operator / Sound Mixer

Dinaz Stafford
Casting

Mobolaji Dawodu
Costume Design

Linda Cohen
Music Supervisor

Zohran Kwame Mamdani
Music Supervisor / Third Assistant Director

Alex Heffes
Original Music Composer

Barry Alexander Brown
Editor

Stephanie Carroll
Production Design

Sean Bobbitt
Director of Photography

Will Weiske
Executive Producer / Unit Production Manager

Troy Buder
Executive Producer

Lydia Dean Pilcher
Producer

John B. Carls
Producer

Mike Topoozian
First Assistant Director

Atilla Salih Yücer
First Assistant Director

Paula Case
Second Assistant Director

Avani Batra
Second Assistant Director

Michael McCue
Second Assistant Director

Miles Goodall
Additional Photography

Tim Crothers
Book

Connor Schell
Executive Producer

Dan Silver
Executive Producer

Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo
Production Manager

Fritz Joubert
Art Direction

Jeanette Scott
Set Decoration

Isabella Asiimwe
Set Designer

Tumi Poen
Art Department Coordinator

Peter Kasaija
Storyboard Artist

Houston Hadden
First Assistant 'A' Camera

Danie du Toit
First Assistant 'B' Camera

Neville Esterhuizen
Second Assistant 'A' Camera

Ali Musoke
Second Assistant 'B' Camera

Edward Echwalu
Still Photographer

Nadine Prigge
Makeup Designer

Evelyn Gambe
Assistant Makeup Artist

Melanie Harris
Hair Designer

Thami Nkosi
Key Hair Stylist

Christopher Damuura
Assistant Hairstylist

Diana Najago
Assistant Hairstylist

Robyn Aronstam
Script Supervisor

Nico Louw
Sound Mixer

Simon Rankin
Boom Operator

Eniola Dawodu
Assistant Costume Designer

Izouna de Vasconcelos
Costume Supervisor

Emmanuel Chonco Sithole
Chief Lighting Technician

Arlo Markantonatos
Property Master

Bernard Ennu
Picture Car Coordinator

Cordell McQueen
Stunt Coordinator / Special Effects Supervisor

Polly Hope
Production Supervisor

Jade Manuel
Production Coordinator

Patricia Olwoch
Production Secretary

Andile Vuyolwethu Pakade
Second Second Assistant Director

Moses Kibuuka Muwanga
Third Assistant Director

Anne Ford
Production Controller

Spring Sutter
Production Accountant

Nikissi Serumaga
Casting Associate

Abdul Bar Hussein
Casting Assistant

Richard Tugume
Casting Assistant

Yahya Chavanga
Location Manager

Kenneth Fletcher
Unit Manager

Colin Lubega
Choreographer

Nicola Graydon-Harris
Unit Publicist

Kelley Cribben
Post Production Supervisor

Ian Holden
Assistant Editor

Blake Leyh
Supervising Sound Editor / Sound Designer / Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Dominick Tavella
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Gina Alfano
Supervising ADR Editor

Eliza Paley
Dialogue Editor

Heather Gross
Sound Effects Editor

Allen Lau
Assistant Sound Editor

Marko Costanzo
Foley Artist

George A. Lara
Foley Mixer

Trevanna Post
Post Production Accountant

Annie Gaudet
Post Production Accountant

Emerson Nosek
Post Production Accountant
Media.









Details.
Release DateSeptember 23, 2016
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 4m
Content RatingPG
Budget$15,000,000
Box Office$10,367,161
Filming LocationsUganda · South Africa
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
chess
based on novel or book
biography
sport
based on a true story
woman director
life in the slums
based on magazine, newspaper or article
Wiki.
Queen of Katwe is a 2016 American biographical sports drama film directed by Mira Nair and written by William Wheeler. Starring David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, and Madina Nalwanga, the film depicts the life of Phiona Mutesi, a girl living in Katwe, a slum of Kampala, the capital of Uganda. She learns to play chess and becomes a Woman Candidate Master after her victories at World Chess Olympiads.
Adapted from an ESPN magazine article and book by Tim Crothers, the film was produced by Walt Disney Pictures and ESPN Films. Queen of Katwe was screened at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival. The film had a limited release in the United States on September 23, 2016, before a general theatrical release on September 30.
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