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I Am
Not a Witch

When
Saturday, 21 November
About

Nyoni's feminist satire follows a child accused of witchcraft who is cast into a witch camp, opening an inquiry into witch accusations and the mark they leave on women's lives. The film won the BAFTA for Best First Feature. It screens as part of Vancouver International Film Festival's African Cinema Now! series, curated by Akojo Film Collective and supported by UBC Africa Awareness Initiative. Tickets are available.

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Vancouver, Vancouver
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