In 1974, when it seemed as though everyone was leaving South Africa, Embeth Davidtz’s family was going back. Davidtz, a ...

Embeth Davidtz was a hard-working actress, and then she found her voice as a writer/director. Thanks to a cancelled series, ...

The film tells the story of Rhodesia’s transformation from British colony into the independent nation of Zimbabwe through a ...

A 7-year-old’s stunning lead performance grounds this moving film about a childhood spent in an African civil war.

It took Embeth Davidtz six years to bring "Don't Let's Go To The Dogs Tonight" to the big screen. It's based on a 2001 memoir ...

Director Embeth Davidtz discusses how current events and her childhood in South Africa inspired "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs ...

When Embeth Davidtz wanted to adapt “Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight,” Alexandra Fuller’s bestselling 2001 memoir about living in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) with her white farming family ...

Actress Embeth Davidtz makes her directorial debut with a drama based on Alexandra Fuller's 2001 memoir, and anchored by a remarkable star turn from a 7-year-old. By Caryn James.

Embeth Davidtz will be the first to admit she struggled with writing the screenplay for her directorial debut, “Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight.” But according to the multi-hyphenate ...

This image released by Sony Pictures Classics shows actor-director Embeth Davidtz on the set of "Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs ...

Embeth Davidtz Fell Out of Love With Acting—Then Took Matters Into Her Own Hands. Somewhere along the way, the star of Schindler’s List and Matilda stopped getting good parts.

Embeth Davidtz directs a scene on location in South Africa during filming of “Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight,” an adaptation of Alexandra Fuller’s 2001 memoir of the same name.