Toronto International Film Festival

Amma Asante On Her Movie ‘A United Kingdom’

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Amma Asante’s new movie ‘A United Kingdom’ will premiere in the United States of America today. She spoke to Charlie Rose about what makes the movie unique and more. A United Kingdom is based on the true story of Botswana’s first president, Seretse Khama, who fell in love with a London office worker, Ruth Williams, who became … Read more

Amma Asante On ‘A United Kingdom’ and Her Father’s Stories

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Amma Asante’s previous directing credits include “Belle” and “A Way of Life.” Both films premiered at TIFF. Asante has been named by Variety as one of the Top Ten Directors to Watch, and received the BAFTA Carl Foreman Award for Special Achievement by a Writer/Director in a Debut Film for “A Way of Life.” She … Read more