Once Upon a Time in Uganda (2023)
- Directed by
- Cathryne Czubek
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- Uganda
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rated
- K-12
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Ugandan film director makes homemade action movies in a Kampala slum with no money. A New York film programmer helps him share them with the world. Their unlikely friendship and partnership is tested as success grows.
inspiringupliftingfunnyenergeticheartfeltlow-budgetcreativefeel-good
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