When the Uganda Film Festival Regional nominations were announced, something surprising happened. Five of the Sisi Film Collective short films were nominated in different regions of Uganda. That is Western region, Northern region and Central region. These were nominated in different categories including best short film. These short films are Kwak, Lamyel, Lies of Our … Read more
It’s funny how I got here, my journey in film has been what one would say a battled way out. It was in 2024, after completing my form six and jumping out with all hopes of heading to college, but life took a left turn on me. Everything just went south and in a blink … Read more
Hasifa is an emerging filmmaker, screen writer producer, actress passionate about bringing authentic African stories to life. Her work blends emotion, humor, social reflection, highlighting everyday moments that shape culture. Through film and performance, she aims to inspire empathy, preserve memory and make the world a little less ordinary.
In 2025, Sisi Film Lab carried out film trainings in Arua, Gulu, Mbale, Kabale and Kampala. The trainings went well in all the districts. The students showed up, some were new to film while others knew something about film, but everyone came ready to learn. After the training, some students from all the training districts … Read more
We officially closed the year on Tatu taps on Love Tv series. It was a month of intensive shooting. But as we take a short festive break and pause shooting until January 2026, here is a look at the moments we had on set. Feel free to scroll through the photos. Thank you to everyone … Read more
Synopsis Kaana and Tukei live in similar rooms, no windows or doors. They are similar to the classic white asylum rooms, a few supplies, a chair and a bed. One side of Kaana’s room is a screen with a timer; the other is a screen that is perpetually on a video call with Tukei in … Read more
Victor Mugabe is a Ugandan filmmaker, writer, and video editor whose work delves into themes of empowerment, African culture, and political commentary, often explored through comedy, fantasy, and drama. With a keen interest in storytelling that brings order to chaos, he crafts narratives that challenge societal norms while remaining deeply engaging and thought-provoking. His filmmaking … Read more
Synopsis When Torak a 13-year-old boy is left home with his two siblings and a maid, this is due to his mother’s demanding job that has her away on business trips. Torak fascinated by a serial killer who stabs his victims’ multiple times has his bedroom walls dominated with pictures of his idol with knives. … Read more
If there is one thing I have learned from Tatu Taps on Love Tv series, then it is patience. Real, deep patience. You’d think shooting a comedy would keep things light but behind the scenes? Eh, it’s a different story. Imagine in the middle of a scene when we are fully locked in, energy high, … Read more
We started shooting a new TV series, Tatu Taps on Love. It’s a comedy about the unexpected thing people do when emotions are involved. It’s just the beginning but the comedy on set feels natural. Just curious about what the other days on set will feel like with all this comedy. Anyway, here is a … Read more