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Film

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Queen of Katwe and the Danger of the Single Story

August 1, 2017August 1, 2017

On a recent bumpy flight from Entebbe to New York City, I finally had the privilege of watching Mira Nair‘s Queen…

Five questions on Aisha (2015)

September 29, 2015September 29, 2015

Aisha is an upcoming film (October 2016) co-produced by Uzikwasa and Kijiweni Productions.

Five questions on Samaki Mchangani

August 8, 2014August 8, 2014

Today, a new short film by Kijiweni Productions was launched, Samaki Mchangani. Here’s our discussion on the newest release.

Five questions with the “Shoeshine” director

June 10, 2013January 21, 2014

“As a child character who has yet to be exposed to all the contradictions, politics and desires of Dar-es-Salaam city, [Tambwe] is literally in the buffer zone. He is neither victim nor victor.”

Five Questions with filmmaker Amil Shivji

September 30, 2011January 21, 2014

Meet Amil, currently a filmmaking student, but someone who has already made telling documentaries in Tanzania and plans on doing it a lot more in the near future.

The First Grader

September 24, 2010June 27, 2012

Not only this is an inspiration, but also an African story of redemption.

Nothing is the same

September 16, 2010September 16, 2010

(w. English subtitles) Inspire. Educate. Entertain.

Shuga

September 7, 2010September 7, 2010

(w. Englist subtitles) Ujumbe, nasaha, hali halisi; ubunifu, vipaji, taaluma; ubora, umakini na kupenda kazi. Haya ndio matokeo yake.

Music, film, and apps from SriBuo

August 23, 2010August 23, 2010

Our media partner in Ghana, SriBuo, announces a new album, a new film, and a new music application.