- Dates: August 2016 - November 2016
- Type: Television Commercial
Queen of Katwe is in theaters September 30! Queen of Katwe is the colorful true story of a young girl selling corn on the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess, and, as a result of the support she receives from her family and community, is instilled with the confidence and determination she needs to pursue her dream of becoming an international chess champion. Directed by Mira Nair (Monsoon Wedding) from a screenplay by William Wheeler (The Hoax) based on the book by Tim Crothers, Queen of Katwe is produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher (The Darjeeling Limited) and John Carls (Where the Wild Things Are) with Will Weiske and Troy Buder serving as executive producers. The film stars Golden Globe® nominee David Oyelowo (Selma), Oscar® winner and Tony Award® nominee Lupita Nyong'o (12 Years a Slave) and newcomer Madina Nalwanga. "Queen of Katwe - Dream" Can you do big things from such a small place? Don't think about such things. Why not? You'll be disappointed. Could you please show Phiona how to move the pieces? In chess, the small one can become the big one. Chess teaches us to make a plan. Use your minds and you will always find safety. Why are you letting her win? I'm not letting her! You could be the best in all of Uganda. How can I become a champion? Sometimes the place you're used to is not the place you belong. Where is that for you? Checkmate. Phiona Mutesi. Yes! I am I fear things will never change. What matters is when you reset the pieces and play again. Queen of Katwe. Rated 'PG'. Experience the full trailer online. (Lyrics) You can say anything you wanna say Hate me, but I'm gonna love you anyway You can throw your daggers, you can sink 'em in Based On A True Story A Mira Nair Film This September David Oyelowo Academy Award Winner Lupita Nyong'o And Introducing Madina Nalwanga Disney Queen of Katwe Experience The Full Trailer Online