Reel Clips | Queen of Katwe

Two women sharing a tender moment with gentle touch and eye contact.

The biographical sports drama, Queen of Katwe, is theaters latest this week. Check out some clips from the film below.

The Disney film showcases the life of Phiona Mutesi, a Ugandan chess prodigy from Katwe who becomes a Woman Candidate Master after her performances at World Chess Olympiads.

Directed by Mira Nair from a screenplay by William Wheeler, the film stars David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong’o, and Madina Nalwanga.

Queen of Katwe opens in theaters on September 23, 2016.

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