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Harrowing 'War Witch' Acquired For USA Distribution By Tribeca Film (Rebels & Mysticism In The Congo)

Tribeca Film has picked up USA rights to the harrowing, yet beautiful tale of courage and resiliency, otherwise known as War Witch, which I saw at the Tribeca Film Festival 2 months ago, and really dug (you can read my review of it HERE).

Canada Selects Harrowing Child Soldier Drama 'Rebelle' As Best Foreign Language Oscar Entry

Telefilm Canada has named Montreal filmmaker Kim Nguyen’s child-soldier drama Rebelle (War Witch) as Canada’s selection for the Best Foreign Language Oscar.

Rachel Mwanza (Star Of Oscar-Nominated 'War Witch') Will Attend The Oscars After All...

Producers Of Oscar-Nominated 'War Witch' Pushing To Bring Star Rachel Mwanza To Hollywood

'War Witch' ('Rebelle') Opens In Theaters Today. Details On Playdates...

We've got official theatrical playdates for Kim Nguyen's Oscar-nominated (Best Foreign Language Film) Congo-set drama War Witch or Rebelle, an S&A 2012 Highlight selection, which stars Rachel Mwanza.

Powerful, Award-Winning Drama 'War Witch' Released on VOD And Theatrical Starting In Feb.

We've been following this powerful, harrowing film, titled War Witch, regularly on S & A, and it's one that I've been especially dying to see after Tambay's rave review last spring (HERE).

'War Witch' Director On Racism In Global Film Distribution + Star Actress' Current Life Struggles

Some worthwhile pieces of info - one that shouldn't really surprise you, and another that also may not be surprising, but is even more upsetting, but hopeful.

Oscar Watch: Canada Picks 'War Witch' as Foreign Film Entry

Canada has selected Kim Nguyen's "War Witch" (aka "Rebelle") as its entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar. Telefilm Canada chairs the pan-Canadian Oscar selection committee that chose the film.