Bisaso Dauda isn’t your typical prop maker. Today, he’s building a full-sized helicopter from scrap metal. As he works away in Wakaliga, one of the poorer suburbs just outside of Kampala, Uganda, he ...

It’s been a few years since we brought you the trailer and Kickstarter campaign for Who Killed Captain Alex?, from Uganda’s crew of nutball DIY action filmmakers at Wakaliwood, but it’s clear they’ve ...

Deadline announced today that Yellow Veil Pictures and Drafthouse Films have co-acquired the US rights to the documentary Cathryne Czubek’s documentary Once Upon A Time In Uganda. The work revolves ...

Uganda's capital Kampala is home to a group of filmmakers making action-packed movies in an area called Wakaliwood. The ultra-violent films cover themes like Ebola and conflict, and can be filled with ...

DON'T MISS: The genius of Wakaliwood films, which are made in the slums of Kampala, the capital of the English-speaking African country Uganda, is that they cannot be improved. The way they look is ...

UK sales and distribution outfit Blue Finch Films has boarded worldwide rights to the documentary Once Upon A Time In Uganda, which is set to have its world premiere at Fantastic Fest next month. Set ...

It’s hard to discuss Crazy World without mentioning the experience of seeing it. As the final screening of TIFF’s Midnight Madness programme, the film was accompanied by both a comic hype-man ...

WAKALIGA, Uganda (AP) — Deep in a Kampala slum, young men kick each other while a stout man with a salt-and-pepper beard watches them, sometimes nodding in approval. With luck, a stylish blow could ...

(WAKALIGA, Uganda) — Deep in a Kampala slum, young men kick each other while a stout man with a salt-and-pepper beard watches them, sometimes nodding in approval. With luck, a stylish blow could ...

Wakaliwood is home to Uganda's growing film business—low-budget action movies produced and directed by Isaac Nabwana. The former street vendor-turned filmmaker has been dubbed ‘Africa's Tarantino’ for ...