White Lion is a 2010 South African drama film directed by Michael Swan and starring John Kani.[1][2]

White Lion
Film poster
Directed byMichael Swan
Written byJanet Van Eeden
Ivan Milborrow
Michael Swan
Kevin Richardson
Ben Horowitz
Produced byKevin Richardson
StarringJohn Kani
CinematographyMichael Swan
Edited byBridgette Fahey Goldsmith
Music byPhilip Miller
Production
company
Peru Prods.
Distributed byScreen Media Films
Release date
  • 6 June 2010 (2010-06-06) (Seattle)
Running time
93 minutes
CountrySouth Africa
LanguageEnglish

Cast edit

Release edit

The film premiered on 6 June 2010 at the Seattle International Film Festival.[3]

Screen Media Films acquired North American distribution rights to the film on September that same year.[4][5]

Reception edit

Lisa A. Goldstein of Common Sense Media awarded the film four stars out of five.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Harvey, Dennis (14 October 2010). "White Lion: Home … Is a Journey". Variety. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  2. ^ Associated Press; HuffPost (15 October 2010). "'White Lion' Film Highlights Trophy Hunting In South Africa (PHOTOS)". HuffPost. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  3. ^ "June 6 at SIFF: Documentaries on Pat Tillman, Stephin Merritt and more". The Seattle Times. 5 June 2010. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  4. ^ Brian (9 September 2010). "Screen Media Roars for "White Lion"". IndieWire. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  5. ^ Hazelton, John (30 September 2010). "Screen Media buys White Lion for North America". Screen Daily. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  6. ^ Goldstein, Lisa A. "White Lion". Common Sense Media. Retrieved 7 November 2020.

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