Official competition feature films


IMANI ( Uganda 2010 )

Couleur: 78’
Direction: Caroline KAMYA
Screenplay: Agnes Kamya
Director of Photography: Andrew Coppin
Sound: Mikael Brodin
Music: Ragnar Grippe
Editing: Caroline Kamya
Cast: Lapyem Ocaya, James Sheba, Philip Buyi, Stephen Ocen Charlotte Bagaya, Jonas Joseph, Rehema Nanfuka
Production: Caroline Kamya, Adel Kjellstrom, Magdalena Jangard


Synopsis

This assured first feature from one of East Africa's most talented women filmmakers deals with three parallel stories in the course of a single day in Kampala and its environs. The beautifully crafted drama takes us into the lives of three characters: a former child soldier, a maid and a hip hop dancer.



The director:


Caroline Kamya (Producer & Director) Award-winning Ugandan Filmmaker Caroline Kamya completed degrees in England in Architecture and Urban Design at the prestigious Bartlett (UCL), and a MA in TV Documentary at Goldsmith College. She continued to work in TV for several years. She worked at BBC London after attaining professional BBC TV training in 2003. In 2004 she set up a company office in Kampala, Uganda. iVAD International is now the leading production house in Uganda. IMANI is her debut feature film IMANI that opened at the Berlinale International Film Festival 2010 and has since travelled the world gaining a number of awards.



Contact

IVAD FILM PRODUCTIONS LTD 3rd floor, Simbamanyo H’se George Street, Lumumba Avenue PO Box 40382 2
Tel. : +256(0)414 251698 - Fax : +256(0)782327878
Email : ckamya@ivadproductions.com