Analysis - If you walk into a video hall in Uganda your attention will probably go straight to a person sitting at the front of the audience. Speaking rapidly into a microphone, they comment loudly ...

From a cinema hall to a 'torture chamber', a centre of creative arts and now temple of God, Norman cinema has seen it all. Simon Musasizi looks back at the once Mecca for film lovers; the epitome of ...

If there is one question theatre makers world over have tried to answer in vain, it is the fact that no one knows what went wrong. From Madrid to Kampala, more than 20 conferences, talks, and panel ...

In a working-class neighbourhood of Kampala, a makeshift film studio has seen Ugandan cinema flourish. With shoe-string budgets Wakaliwood has become an international phenomenon proving the passion ...

The cinema culture in Uganda has come a long way. There was a time when cinema was for snobs, people wondered why they would spend Shs20,000 to watch a film they could find on the streets for less.

After Bollywood, Nollywood and, of course, Hollywood, Wakaliwood is the latest local industry making a splash among international audiences. Many of its shoestring productions are made for just €200 ...