Official Trailer for ‘Do not Let’s Go to the Canines Tonight’ Set in Rhodesia
by Alex Billington
March 20, 2025
Supply: YouTube
“As soon as upon a time, everybody obtained together with everybody else… All of nature as one household.” Sony Footage Classics has unveiled the official US trailer for an acclaimed indie movie titled Do not Let’s Go to the Canines Tonight, which premiered finally 12 months’s Telluride Movie Pageant to effusive opinions from many critics; it additionally performed on the Toronto, Zurich, and Palm Springs Movie Fests. It marks the characteristic directorial debut of South African-American actress Embeth Davidtz. The movie depicts 8-year-old Bobo’s life on her household’s Rhodesian farm in the course of the Bush Struggle’s remaining levels. It explores the household’s shut bond with Africa’s land and the battle’s affect on the area and people by Bobo’s perspective. Starring Lexi Venter as Bobo, Embeth Davidtz, Zikhona Bali, Fumani Shilubana, Rob Van Vuuren, and Anina Reed. “Rhodesia” was an unrecognized nation in Southern Africa that existed from 1965 to 1979 – ultimately it gained independence and was renamed Zimbabwe in 1980. This story is predicated on Alexandra Fuller’s memoir of the identical title. It is not likely a movie about canine, it is truly all about Africa. And it appears superb – that is value a watch.
Official trailer (+ poster) for Embeth Davidtz’s movie Do not Let’s Go to the Canines Tonight, on YouTube:
Do not Let’s Go to the Canines Tonight captures the childhood of 8-year-old Bobo dwelling on her household farm in Zimbabwe (previously Rhodesia) on the finish of the Zimbabwean Struggle for independence in 1980. Rising up within the midst of this lengthy working battle, Bobo internalizes either side of the battle. Conflicted by her love for folks on opposing sides, she tries to make sense of her life in a magical approach. By her eight-year-old gaze we witness Rhodesia’s remaining days, the household’s unbreakable bond with Africa, and the deep scars that battle leaves on survivors. Do not Let’s Go to the Canines Tonight is written and directed by American-South African actress / filmmaker Embeth Davidtz, making her directorial debut with this movie. Tailored from Alexandra Fuller’s memoir of the identical title. Produced by Paul Buys, Embeth Davidtz, Helena Spring. This initially premiered on the 2024 Telluride Movie Pageant final 12 months. Sony Classics will debut Davidtz’s Do not Let’s Go to the Canines Tonight movie in choose US theaters beginning July eleventh, 2025 this summer time. Appears to be like good?