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Hace 2 días · Queen of Katwe is indeed an inspirational story of perseverance of Phiona’s quest to become a Grand Master! In the slums of Kampala, Uganda, Phiona Mutesi slept in a crumbling shack with her mother and three siblings barely able to find a single meal each day. With little food and no education, Phiona was destined for a life of poverty.
18 de jun. de 2024 · Queen of Katwe. When Phiona Mutesi walked into a chess program in the the slums of Kampala, Uganda, she was only looking for something to eat: young people who chose to learn how to play got a free meal. Instead, she found a gift that would change her life. Her talent for chess was obvious to her teachers, and she improved by leaps and bounds.
29 de jun. de 2024 · Phiona was born to her mother, Harriet Mutesi, on 28th March 1996. She grew up in a slum known as Katwe in Kampala. Her older sister, Julia, and her other siblings were taken care of by their mother, as she lost her father to AIDS when she was just three years old.
Hace 4 días · "Queen of Katwe" tells the extraordinary story of Phiona Mutesi, a young girl from the slums of Katwe in Kampala, Uganda, who rises to become an international chess champion. Phiona's journey began when she discovered the game of chess through a local program run by a missionary named Robert Katende. Despite her harsh living conditions, Phiona ...
18 de jun. de 2024 · Queen of Katwe is a 2016 American biographical sports drama film directed by Mira Nair. It stars David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, and Madina Nalwanga. The film depicts the life of Phiona Mutesi, a girl living in the slums of Kampala, Uganda, who learns to play chess and becomes a Woman Candidate Master.
28 de jun. de 2024 · Lupita Nyong’o is a Kenyan actress who won an Academy Award for her film debut in 12 Years a Slave (2013). Her other notable films included Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), Queen of Katwe (2016), and Black Panther (2018). Learn more about her life and career.
Hace 3 días · Join Assistant Director Amber Serrano at the Princeton Public Library on Wednesday July 3rd for a viewing of "Queen of Katwe" with others from the larger Princeton community! The movie is based on the true story of Phiona Mutesi, an uneducated Ugandan girl takes up chess and overcomes overwhelming odds to represent the country at international c...
