Once Upon a Time in Uganda

Once Upon a Time in Uganda
dir. Cathryne Czubek, Hugo Perez/USA, Uganda,/2021/94 min.
place
date
time
Gdyńskie Centrum Filmowe, sala Morskie Oko
2022-05-13
20:15
Gdyńskie Centrum Filmowe, sala Morskie Oko
2022-05-16
20:00

Two men from opposite sides of the globe come together over a shared love of action cinema. Isaac Nabwana, a director hailed as “Africa’s Tarantino,” and Alan Hofmanis, a film programmer from New York, struck a deep friendship while making films with minimal resources in the slums of Kampala, the capital of Uganda. Alan sees the genius in Isaac and is compelled to bring the world’s attention to Wakaliwood. Yet when the latter’s fame rises, both friends start to drift apart.

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  • projection time:
    94 min.
  • country/year:
    USA, Uganda, /2021
  • director:
    Cathryne Czubek, Hugo Perez
  • pictures:
    Matt Porwoll
  • production:
    Gigi Dementi, Cathryne Czubek, Matt Porwoll, Hugo Perez, Kyaligamba Ark Martin / Klap Back Productions
  • festivals and awards:
    2021 – DOC NYC: Grand Jury Prize

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