Post by: AngelOfThyNight on September 23, 2016, 01:54:08 PM
A Disney film about a Ugandan girl who becomes a chess champion hits familiar beats but evinces a nuanced understanding of extreme poverty and the societal forces that reinforce it.
A Disney film about a Ugandan girl who becomes a chess champion hits familiar beats but evinces a nuanced understanding of extreme poverty and the societal forces that reinforce it.
Source: A Feel-Good Chess Movie Keeps Sentimentality In Check: 'Queen Of Katwe' (http://www.npr.org/2016/09/22/495035056/a-feel-good-chess-movie-keeps-sentimentality-in-check-queen-of-katwe?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=movies)