Queen of Katwe

In chess, the small one can become the big one.

Duration: 124 min
Release date: 2016-09-23
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A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.

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Queen of Katwe

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Mira Nair
Mira Nair
Director
William Wheeler
William Wheeler
Screenplay
Moses Bwayo
Moses Bwayo
Boom Operator
Moses Bwayo
Moses Bwayo
Sound Mixer
Linda Cohen
Linda Cohen
Music Supervisor
Barry Alexander Brown
Barry Alexander Brown
Editor
Zohran Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani
Music Supervisor
Troy Buder
Troy Buder
Executive Producer
Sean Bobbitt
Sean Bobbitt
Director of Photography
Dinaz Stafford
Dinaz Stafford
Casting
Stephanie Carroll
Stephanie Carroll
Production Design
Lydia Dean Pilcher
Lydia Dean Pilcher
Producer
Will Weiske
Will Weiske
Executive Producer
Mobolaji Dawodu
Mobolaji Dawodu
Costume Design
Alex Heffes
Alex Heffes
Original Music Composer
John B. Carls
John B. Carls
Producer
Avani Batra
Avani Batra
Second Assistant Director
Daniel Silver
Daniel Silver
Executive Producer
Will Weiske
Will Weiske
Unit Production Manager
Atilla Salih Yücer
Atilla Salih Yücer
First Assistant Director
Michael McCue
Michael McCue
Second Assistant Director
Tim Crothers
Tim Crothers
Book
Melanie Harris
Melanie Harris
Hair Designer
Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo
Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo
Production Manager
Fritz Joubert
Fritz Joubert
Art Direction
Diana Najago
Diana Najago
Assistant Hairstylist
Paula Case
Paula Case
Second Assistant Director
Miles Goodall
Miles Goodall
Additional Photography
Edward Echwalu
Edward Echwalu
Still Photographer
Ali Musoke
Ali Musoke
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Isabella Asiimwe
Isabella Asiimwe
Set Designer
Danie du Toit
Danie du Toit
First Assistant "B" Camera
Connor Schell
Connor Schell
Executive Producer
Jeanette Scott
Jeanette Scott
Set Decoration
Neville Esterhuizen
Neville Esterhuizen
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Nadine Prigge
Nadine Prigge
Makeup Designer
Evelyn Gambe
Evelyn Gambe
Assistant Makeup Artist
Christopher Damuura
Christopher Damuura
Assistant Hairstylist
Tumi Poen
Tumi Poen
Art Department Coordinator
Peter Kasaija
Peter Kasaija
Storyboard Artist
Houston Hadden
Houston Hadden
First Assistant "A" Camera
Mike Topoozian
Mike Topoozian
First Assistant Director
Thami Nkosi
Thami Nkosi
Key Hair Stylist
Nikissi Serumaga
Nikissi Serumaga
Casting Associate
Eniola Dawodu
Eniola Dawodu
Assistant Costume Designer
Dominick Tavella
Dominick Tavella
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Eliza Paley
Eliza Paley
Dialogue Editor
Annie Gaudet
Annie Gaudet
Post Production Accountant
Robyn Aronstam
Robyn Aronstam
Script Supervisor
Arlo Markantonatos
Arlo Markantonatos
Property Master
Richard Tugume
Richard Tugume
Casting Assistant
Bernard Ennu
Bernard Ennu
Picture Car Coordinator
Patricia Olwoch
Patricia Olwoch
Production Secretary
John Ashton Thomas
John Ashton Thomas
Orchestrator
Cordell McQueen
Cordell McQueen
Stunt Coordinator
Andile Vuyolwethu Pakade
Andile Vuyolwethu Pakade
Second Second Assistant Director
Polly Hope
Polly Hope
Production Supervisor
Yahya Chavanga
Yahya Chavanga
Location Manager
Simon Rankin
Simon Rankin
Boom Operator
Anne Ford
Anne Ford
Production Controller
Cordell McQueen
Cordell McQueen
Special Effects Supervisor
Trevanna Post
Trevanna Post
Post Production Accountant
Zohran Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani
Third Assistant Director
Nicola Graydon-Harris
Nicola Graydon-Harris
Unit Publicist
Blake Leyh
Blake Leyh
Supervising Sound Editor
Allen Lau
Allen Lau
Assistant Sound Editor
Marko Costanzo
Marko Costanzo
Foley Artist
Emerson Nosek
Emerson Nosek
Post Production Accountant
Emmanuel Chonco Sithole
Emmanuel Chonco Sithole
Chief Lighting Technician
Heather Gross
Heather Gross
Sound Effects Editor
Kenneth Fletcher
Kenneth Fletcher
Unit Manager
Colin Lubega
Colin Lubega
Choreographer
Blake Leyh
Blake Leyh
Sound Designer
Gina Alfano
Gina Alfano
Supervising ADR Editor
Izouna de Vasconcelos
Izouna de Vasconcelos
Costume Supervisor
Jade Manuel
Jade Manuel
Production Coordinator
Blake Leyh
Blake Leyh
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Nico Louw
Nico Louw
Sound Mixer
Spring Sutter
Spring Sutter
Production Accountant
Joanitta Bewulira-Wandera
Joanitta Bewulira-Wandera
Dialect Coach
Abdul Bar Hussein
Abdul Bar Hussein
Casting Assistant
Jim Bruening
Jim Bruening
Music Editor
Moses Kibuuka Muwanga
Moses Kibuuka Muwanga
Third Assistant Director
Kelley Cribben
Kelley Cribben
Post Production Supervisor
Ian Holden
Ian Holden
Assistant Editor
George A. Lara
George A. Lara
Foley Mixer
Byron Tofas
Byron Tofas
Digital Compositor
Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys
Songs
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