THE BOY WHO HARNESSED THE WIND Trailer, Featurette, Images and Posters

"The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" is a British drama that marks the directorial debut of Oscar nominated actor Chiwetel Ejiofor ("12 Years a Slave"). Written and directed by Ejiofor, the film is based on the memoir of the same name by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer, and it tells the story of a thirteen year old boy (Maxwell Simba) in Malawi who invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.

"The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize, and was released on March 1, 2019 via Netflix.

Find out more about the movie after the jump.

New Trailers: BIRDS OF PREY, A DOG'S JOURNEY, A MADEA FAMILY FUNERAL and More

Today we have new trailers for:

• The upcoming DC comic book movie "Birds of Prey", starring Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn. The film also stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ewan McGregor, Rosie Perez and Chris Messina. Don't expect too much from this first teaser as it's more of a 20-second costume test video.
• The canine-centric family film "A Dog's Journey", the sequel to "A Dog's Purpose", both based on W. Bruce Cameron's bestselling books. Directed by TV helmer Gail Mancuso ("Modern Family"), the film stars Dennis Quaid, Betty Gilpin, and Marg Helgenberger, and it features Josh Gad's voice.
• Tyler Perry's "A Madea Family Funeral", the eleventh and reportedly final installment in the Madea film franchise.
• The action thriller "We Die Young" starring Jean-Claude Van Damme.
• The inspirational high-school foobtall drama "Run the Race" starring Tanner Stine ("Impulse") and Evan Hover ("Kickin' It").
• French-Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan's upcoming drama "The Death and Life of John F. Donovan" starring Kit Harington, Jacob Tremblay, Ben Schnetzer, Natalie Portman, Kathy Bates, Susan Sarandon and Thandie Newton.
• Netflix's fact-based inspirational drama "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind", the feature directorial debut of Oscar-nominated actor Chiwetel Ejiofor.
• The second season of HBO's hit comedy series "Barry" co-created by and starring SNL alum Bill Hader.
• The new coming-of-age drama series "David Makes Man" from executive producers Michael B. Jordan and Oprah Winfrey, created by "Moonlight" scribe Tarell Alvin McCraney.
• The documentary "Apollo 11", which will be released by NEON and CNN Films to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Moon landing, and features never-before-seen 70mm footage.

Watch all the new trailers after the jump.