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Madina Nalwanga stars as Phiona Mutesi in Disney's QUEEN OF KATWE, based on the true story of a young girl from Uganda whose world changes when she is introduced to the game of chess. Directed by Mira Nair, the film also stars Oscar (TM) winner Lupita Ny at

Madina Nalwanga stars as Phiona Mutesi in Disney's QUEEN OF KATWE, based on the true story of a young girl from Uganda whose world changes when she is introduced to the game of chess. Directed by Mira Nair, the film also stars Oscar (TM) winner Lupita Ny Photo

From: BWW Review: QUEEN of KATWE Deserves the Trophy, Pennant, Belt, and Title

QUEEN OF KATWE is a genuinely moving sports film directed by Mira Nair, starring David Oyelowo and Lupita Nyong'o, and introducing Madina Nalwanga, who plays real life underdog and chess champion Phiona Mutesi.

Date Taken: 2016-09-27 00:32:27

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Date: 2023-04-14

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Date: 2023-03-31

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Date: 2023-03-31

From: Photos: Inside WOMEN TALKING with Jessie Buckley, Sarah Polley & More

Madina Nalwanga stars as Phiona Mutesi in Disney's QUEEN OF KATWE, based on the true Photo

Madina Nalwanga stars as Phiona Mutesi in Disney's QUEEN OF KATWE, based on the true story of a young girl from Uganda whose world changes when she is introduced to the game of chess. Directed by Mira Nair, the film also stars Oscar (TM) winner Lupita Ny

Date: 2023-01-11

From: BWW Review: QUEEN of KATWE Deserves the Trophy, Pennant, Belt, and Title

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Honorees Michael Findlay, Elliot Goldenthal, Mira Nair, Fred Wilson and NYFA Executive Director Michael Royce

Date: 2016-09-27

From: Photo Flash: Michael Findlay, Elliot Goldenthal, Mira Nair and Fred Wilson at NYFA Hall of Fame Event

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Date: 2013-04-29

From: Photo Coverage: 18th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards

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