Spotlight: Uganda

I Eat What I Like
Shari Mwanika, Uganda 2023, 25 min., English with English subtitles

Rolex
Benon Mugumbya, Uganda 2021, 14 min., English with English subtitles

Scalp Deep
Naseeba Bagalaaliwo, Uganda 2021, 7 min., English with English subtitles

Jangu
Patience Nitumwesiga, Uganda 2022, 15 min., English with English subtitles

Ttula
Benjamin Mwesigwa, Uganda 2022, 6 min., English with English subtitles

Ubuntu Uppercut
Ali Loukman, Uganda 2023, 6 min., English with English subtitles

Faded
Lilian Maximillian Nabaggala, Uganda 2022, 7 min., English with English subtitles

Little Faith
Ann Afrie Nassanga, Uganda 2021, 20 min., English with English subtitles

Did you know that there's a street-food dish in Uganda called Rolex? The name comes from "rolled eggs". Or that Ubuntu and uppercut can be used together in the same sentence – even in a title? The spotlight this year falls on the Central-African nation of Uganda; here, filmmakers shine a light on sexuality, feminism and injustice while occasionally tackling more light-hearted topics when the mood strikes. A program that offers a little bit of everything!