
Geronimo1967
Theres a lovely scene towards the end of this film where the young Shula is secreted inside what looks like a papier-mâché prop from Five Nights at Freddys where the tourists approach her to discover she is a witch! That rather sums up the approach taken to this eight year old girl by a Zambian society that cant quite decide whether she is to be burned at the stake or to be commercially exploited by the state. Her predicament all starts when she is tried for witchcraft in a rural court and sentenced to be sent to a camp populated by loads of other witches. Rather than bars and fences, though, this regime makes its inmates tie ribbons to themselves and forewarns that should they remove them, they will be turned into a goat! As the story proc...