As Uganda invests much to boost tourism industry a new film known as Le Grand Jour (The Big Day) is being premiered Friday this week in Kampala with focus to promote tourism attraction. The film is set to be launched to Ugandans by the prime minister Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda at Century Cineplex at Acacia mall. The […]
Government is to establish a CD manufacturing factory to help the film industry growth. This was revealed by the RegIstrar General Bemanya Twebaze while meeting the film makers at the National Theatre in Kampala. The project is to cost 3.5 million dollars. Bemanya says that this factory will cut the cost of filmmaking and enable film […]
Swimming in it’s own right is a great exercise and an amazing pastime that many embrace and enjoy. However, British artist Jason deCaires Taylor has managed to make that experience even better by incorporating this amazing activity with the visual delight of art. Museo Atlantico, which means The Atlantic Museum, has become the first ever underwater art […]
UMOJA cultural flying carpet is once again back to Kampala. The cultural event (UMOJA) will land in Kampala on Saturday 12th October 2013. This year’s show will be held at Theatre La Bonita in Kampala. The audience will witness performances created in collaboration between artists from Uganda, Norway, Kenya, Tanzania and the Republic of […]
Uganda has received permission to translate and dub the film Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai into Acholi. Ugandans are looking for those who wish to help translate or be voice actors. Ugandans are further informed that if there are those people who wish the film to be translated into another […]
On Wednesday 6th February 2013 was another Birthday of the fallen Ragae Legend Bob Marley. The singer was one of the major promoters of the Rastafarian Movement around the world. The movement came about after Ethiopia (one of the African countries) defeated Italy’s Mussolini in 1936 when the Italian had come to revenge the Battle […]
A lot of people may say that age is a state of mind, that a person is only as old as they feel. That is an upbeat and optimistic approach to aging; the question is if that applies when it comes to relationships. It has quite often been acceptable for a male to be the […]
It is now 15 years since the idea of ‘Different BUT One’ annual Art Exhibition for staff of the Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Art, was first conceived. I take the opportunity to applaud all those who have steadily and persistently kept the momentum of this very important event that has kept our […]
Maisha Film Lab will hold an African Film Festival from 13th– 15th August 2010 at Uganda’s national theater. The festival will attract a number of film makers, writers and actors from various African countries. The organizers say participation in the festival is free of charge, and are inviting all members of the public to come […]
By Olive Eyotaru The living room or eddiro in many Bantu languages is a place that many home owners never think of redesigning. The fact is many people never think of changing the sofa they have had for years or replace that tattered carpet that has graced your living room since then. Some people even say […]