Today Verve Pictures and Heavy Soul Films are proud to announce that their critically acclaimed documentary WARRIORS will be released in UK cinemas on 13th November 2015 after its recent World Premiere at Hollywood Film Festival. The film has also been selected for the prestigious United Nations Cinema film screenings programme in Europe for world issues in early 2016 to support their mandate of promoting sport for peace and development.
Directed and Produced by Barney Douglas, Produced by Michael Elson and Executive Produced by James Anderson, England cricket’s most successful international bowler of all time, WARRIORS is a powerful and moving documentary about a young Maasai warrior tribe who form a cricket team in order to help spread awareness of equal rights and education for women and to bring an end to FGM (Female Genital Mutilation) and a change in attitude to HIV and AIDs.
