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This year, the festival received 362 entries, out of which 330 were from local filmmakers.Thirty are international films submitted for the Best International Film and Best East African film categories ...
The red carpet is being rolled out once again as the Uganda Film Festival (UFF) returns for its 12th edition, and this time, it’s all about homegrown voices and bold storytelling.At the Uganda ...
In genres such as period dramas and biopics, makeup enhances realism and authenticity in character portrayals. Make-up is ...
Bark cloth has evolved and its functions are no longer confined within the cultural boundaries of Buganda, since it has now ...
President Museveni has presided over the screening of "Hidden Uganda", a documentary by an American journalist, Mr. Peter Greenberg. The documentary film showcases the beauty and hidden gems of Uganda ...
A History of Film in Uganda is a film essay/documentary that documents the the birth and evolution of Film and TV production as a cultural practice within the geographical confines of present-day ...
This was at the 3rd edition of the glamorous Ikon awards Saturday at the Kampala Serena Hotel, as Uganda's best in the film industry were also recognized. While delivering his award acceptance speech ...
The appeal of the iKon Awards has proven irresistible for the many filmmakers as seen by the huge participation in an ...
On March 29, 2025, at the Kampala Serena Hotel, Iradukunda Rebecca Hope, 18 years old took home the iKon Award Rising Star accolade for her debut performance in the TV series Crossroads. Although ...
Each evening in northern Uganda, children by the thousands leave their huts to trek to safe havens to avoid fanatical rebels. Paul Raffaele The plight of Uganda's young sanctuary-seeking "night ...