Uganda: Govt Starts Film Festival

The newly-launched Uganda Film festival (UFF) might as well be a turning point for the local film industry that has for long struggled to take off.

Last week, Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) fulfilled their promise and launched the annual festival, dedicated to promoting Ugandan cinema. And as it appears, UFF is not just another rushed government move but, rather, a well-thought-out initiative promising to transform Ugawood into a major entertainment and economic force.

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