NPR's Scott Simon talks with actor Embeth Davidtz about her directorial debut, "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight." It's an adaptation of the book about growing up in Rhodesia before decolonization.

Embeth Davidtz is excited to see her family proud of her hard work. Speaking with PEOPLE about Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight, her directorial and screenwriting debut, the actress talked about the ...

The actress-turned-director tells PEOPLE about the knowledge she gathered on her journey SGranitz/WireImage Embeth Davidtz is making her screenwriting and directorial debut with Don’t Let’s Go to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Embeth Davidtz, seen at the 2017 American Cinematheque Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif., adapted, directed and stars in "Don't ...

Logline: Based on the book of the same name., Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight is a memoir by British-Rhodesian author Alexandra Fuller about her childhood in Africa during the 1970s and 1980s.

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TIFF: The South African actor talks to IndieWire about adapting Alexandra Fuller's best-selling memoir that tells of African civil war from the POV of a child and her white farming family. When Embeth ...

When the cast of “Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight appeared at the Toronto International Film Festival, you could be forgiven for not recognizing Lexi Ventor, who plays the feral 7-year-old ...

In 1974, when it seemed as though everyone was leaving South Africa, Embeth Davidtz’s family was going back. Davidtz, a familiar presence in films and television for over 30 years with memorable roles ...

Bobo's a little girl who seems to have a blessed life. She has the run of her parents' farm. But her family is white in 1980 Rhodesia, on the eve of the elections that made Robert Mugabe prime ...