Muwado – Africa's Storytelling Platform | Kasule Douglas Benda | Activity https://muwado.com/members/douglasbenda/activity/ Activity feed for Kasule Douglas Benda. Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:57:48 +0300 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 3c6f806a7e790ef63289ae9d4909bc8b Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=58581 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 22:15:10 +0300 SCREEN ACTORS GUILD UGANDA MEETING Today was historic, and I was honoured to be there to witness and actively participate as the Screen Actors’ Guild of Uganda held its very first public e […]

]]> f8bd69a4c206c7ea1fba72ddc359d007 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=58559 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:01:06 +0300 CASTING WORKSHOP BY UCC UNDER UGANDA FILM FESTIVAL After a long wait for the Ebola outbreak, Uganda Film Festival 2026 activities have resumed today with a masterclass/workshop for casting & auditioning. I […]

]]> b4feda62e68c3f177af2514ffce98844 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=58263 Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:10:59 +0300 Ugandan Actress Debie Kagisha shows off baby bump Congratulations to actress/model Debie Kagisha and the gentleman (its an actor) responsible for this milestone.   I can’t wait for 2nd October red carpet premiere of the movie Fatal.   Tickets are already on sale

]]> c508024a68fa23e61336817032b0a9de Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=58136 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:38:57 +0300 New Ugandan Dramas Coming to YouTube There is something exciting happening in Uganda’s film and television space: more producers are embracing online platforms and making their projects a […]

]]> 49070e40c8d494d91b9f2c8b249a910e Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=57884 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:29:12 +0300 Walta Gabriel Busulwa Selected for DOCvillage 2026 in the Netherlands Filmmaker Walta Gabriel Busulwa has been selected for DOCvillage 2026, an international five-day documentary residency taking place in Sittard, the […]

]]> 812e66dbdb13fa35fb8d330022ed20cf Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=57845 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:24:58 +0300 May SOLD OUT Gods be with Uganda as they are with Kenya. During our visit to Kenya for the Embu International Film And Creative Arts Festival, we noticed there was a huge buzz about Kenyan films premiering in […]

]]> fd6b43fd02365cda8b93e87a4343f5ca Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=57815 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:58:42 +0300 UGANDANS WIN CASH PRIZE IN SWITZERLAND News coming in from Locarno, Switzerland at Locarno Film Festival is that Ugandan filmmakers Talemwa Pius and Emmanuel Gashumba have been announced among the […]

]]> c52653cf58db6abd53201bc13c6b9472 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=57419 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:30:06 +0300 Producers Guild of Uganda Holds First AGM The Producers Guild of Uganda (PGU) has successfully held its First Annual General Meeting (AGM), marking a major milestone in the Guild’s journey toward […]

]]> 85419ae4872a23887a9d2daadddda0a8 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=57272 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 08:28:42 +0300 Ugandans Attended a film festival in Embu, Kenya After attending ZIFF 2026, I told Emmanuel Amimo that I wanted more opportunities to experience film festivals beyond Uganda. He mentioned a new event, the […]

]]> e81b53874416862ee021404acd59e693 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=57182 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:17:33 +0300 UGANDAN FILMS WON IN NIGERIAN FILM FESTIVAL The MACA International Film Festival happened between 27th to 31st July 2026 in Nigeria and filmmaker/animator Ssekaana Frank attended. Uganda won 4 awards […]

]]> 6450c6b88b1f931cf0be238bdb27aebe Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=56880 Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:38:47 +0300 DAY THREE OF EMBU IFCA 2026 Yesterday was the 3rd day of the Embu International Film & Creative Arts Festival in Kenya and it was the warmest weather since we got here. On the program […]

]]> e454e09cdfc1d6d175351ecf05e8d7ff Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=56669 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:24:49 +0300 From “I Can’t Stand This Person” to “I Do” Some love stories begin with fireworks, romantic music, and two people instantly knowing they have found “the one.” Tania and Quincy’s story began very […]

]]> 29b93f6adb4db75e3eacddbd11395939 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=56391 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:27:48 +0300 PGU MEETS POLICY MAKERS AGAIN FOR BENEFITS OF THE UGANDA FILM INDUSTRY   Uganda’s film industry continues to gain momentum as key stakeholders unite to build a stronger, more sustainable creative sector. Yesterday, the […]

]]> 75a2c9141367834aa5d2e2eb35d37dcd Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=56331 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:44:09 +0300 UGANDAN ACTORS IN ZAMBIA FOR ACTOR SPACE   Uganda’s acting industry continues to gain recognition beyond its borders, with five Ugandan actors proudly representing the country at this year’s […]

]]> 314c77665182a465d2c66f35938e4c2f Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=56242 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:47:14 +0300 UGANDANS TRAVEL AND WIN AT ZANZIBAR INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL As I sat on the bus back to Kampala from Dar es Salaam, I turned around, looked at the team I had travelled with, and couldn’t help but smile with pride.Pride […]

]]> 95ec3c8e4ebf338dfb19630fbb3c055e Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=55774 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:30:06 +0300 UGANDA FILMMAKERS SACCO PLANS COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT Saturday, 13th June marked another significant milestone for the Uganda Filmmakers SACCO as members gathered to reflect on progress, explore new […]

]]> 836fd88d228bc03c62428369790cea6d Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=55671 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:35:17 +0300 Film & Culture Market 2026 Activation The journey toward the 5th Film & Culture Market officially began last evening with an intimate activation event held at Motiv Bugolobi, bringing together […]

]]> 546275864df7f6607950243dc2451e7b Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=55623 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:55:05 +0300 HEROES IN THE UGANDAN FILM INDUSTRYYesterday was National Heroes Day in Uganda, and I asked you to send me the names of your film industry heroes so we could celebrate them publicly.If you see […]

]]> 98c3286a6b697cc7e55dbc6314126101 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=55507 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:50:12 +0300 Cleopatra’s First Public Activity Under Her Production Company Renowned Ugandan actress and media personality Cleopatra Koheirwe has taken a significant step in her professional journey by holding the first public […]

]]> 3399915bb056545877fd48974aee321b Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=55439 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:35:08 +0300 UCC Support Continues to Transform Uganda’s Young Filmmakers The growth of Uganda’s film industry is increasingly being driven by talented young creatives who are turning opportunities into success stories. One such f […]

]]> 3c34c1a4901e11973d51db542fbdbaa1 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=55360 Fri, 29 May 2026 07:30:08 +0300 ANIMATION PANEL DISCUSSION AT UGANDA FILM FESTIVAL 2026 Yesterday, I had the privilege of moderating a very insightful panel discussion with key players in Uganda’s animation industry.As someone who has not i […]

]]> 213b60d7119570c0347ca6a67caf21d9 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=55281 Tue, 26 May 2026 13:00:05 +0300 FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR ACTORS & FILMMAKERS In the creative industry, many actors and filmmakers focus so much on perfecting their art that they often overlook one very important skill called financial […]

]]> ff47f48a194909ef96da89401c0113a7 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=55178 Thu, 21 May 2026 05:30:05 +0300 UGANDAN ACTOR HOMELESS IN CANADA It has come to my attention that there’s a video in circulation of a Ugandan actor Jovan Victor Nsubuga who is homeless in the streets of Canada. I woke up to […]

]]> d7918bae8de81bbfd2adc25d01f907ab Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the Profile Complete badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37199/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:56 +0300 0 747f32033f290b82bbaaadb9c45c182f Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the First Comment badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37197/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:55 +0300 0 747f32033f290b82bbaaadb9c45c182f Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the Profile Complete badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37195/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:55 +0300 0 747f32033f290b82bbaaadb9c45c182f Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the 500 Views badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37194/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:55 +0300 0 bc621002ae8e9d339c816ca41cfb60de Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the 100 Views badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37193/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:54 +0300 0 bc621002ae8e9d339c816ca41cfb60de Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the First Comment badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37192/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:54 +0300 0 bc621002ae8e9d339c816ca41cfb60de Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the Monthly Consistent badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37191/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:54 +0300 0 bc621002ae8e9d339c816ca41cfb60de Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the 500 Views badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37190/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:54 +0300 0 ebb2ba988e269e6b6ca02295957375f3 Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the Marathon Writer badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37189/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:53 +0300 0 ebb2ba988e269e6b6ca02295957375f3 Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the 100 Views badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37188/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:53 +0300 0 ebb2ba988e269e6b6ca02295957375f3 Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the Monthly Consistent badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37187/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:53 +0300 0 ebb2ba988e269e6b6ca02295957375f3 Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the Storyteller badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37186/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:53 +0300 0 60ee1dfb42fc8de480adf5beabf52b4a Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the Marathon Writer badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37185/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:52 +0300 0 60ee1dfb42fc8de480adf5beabf52b4a Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the First Story badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37184/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:52 +0300 0 60ee1dfb42fc8de480adf5beabf52b4a Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the Storyteller badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37183/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:52 +0300 0 dece162a97b11e7c184a34931774a599 Kasule Douglas Benda just earned the First Story badge on Muwado! https://muwado.com/activity/p/37181/ Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:51 +0300 0 be1bb7428e0a41b2b892ad3c772a9b05 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=55066 Mon, 18 May 2026 08:45:06 +0300 STOP STEALING PEOPLE’S FILMS A disturbing trend has continued to grow within the film industry, where some producers are uploading other producers’ films to YouTube without consent. T […]

]]> 975258d80b3c4485c23974c62ffa03cd Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=55024 Fri, 15 May 2026 07:15:08 +0300 UGANDAN ACTRESS SALLY ELIZABETH BWAMIMPEKE IS DEAD So I went offline earlier last night and this morning I woke up to so many messages in my inbox of “Is it true?” “What happened to her?” “Have you heard?”. […]

]]> 5207a60c424d67e54117546a449b28bf Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=54766 Wed, 06 May 2026 08:04:28 +0300 Ugandan Documentary ‘The Woman Who Poked the Leopard’ Set for African Premiere at Encounters Festival   After building an impressive reputation across European festival circuits, the award-winning Ugandan documentary ‘The Woman Who Poked the Leopard’ is f […]

]]> 443fcc198ca2715d08d30b5590504c8d Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=54360 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:27:05 +0300 Filmmakers Mix & Mingle Returns with a Bang After 7-Year Hiatus  On Saturday, 18th April 2026, the highly anticipated Filmmakers Mix & Mingle made a powerful comeback, re-establishing itself as a key professional […]

]]> 455d6996c61a8b344636777ba32b1ef0 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=54227 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:42:49 +0300 A UGANDAN FILM FROM KAWEMPE TO NEW YORK A Ugandan film has reached a major international milestone as Last Taxi to Kawempe, directed by Walta Gabriel Busulwa, prepares for its World Premiere at the […]

]]> e8425004f69dcf080014c7d11dfac745 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=53987 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 15:59:49 +0300 UGANDA THEATRE EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2026 – WINNERS Last night was truly monumental for the Ugandan theatre fraternity. While the rest of the world marked World Theatre Day 2026 (24th–27th March), with the m […]

]]> 896cbb912988d9ee11da621e7e4ab27e Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=53898 Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:29:57 +0300 Neighbouring Rights in Uganda’s Film Industry Version tailored specifically for the film industry: Neighbouring Rights in Uganda’s Film Industry (Under the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights ( […]

]]> c522ed6410b1cab13fec987a2ef239fc Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=53810 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:37:15 +0300 WINNERS OF CENTRAL FILM COMPETITION 2026 FULL LIST OF The Regional Film Competition (RFC) 2026 winners – Central Region by Uganda Communication Commission in Luwero. • Best Actor: Bugaba Clinton C […]

]]> 04b7a623bb28c3986b7b71bfef32e3eb Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=53682 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 01:38:56 +0300 JOB OPPORTUNITYVACANCY: Join The African Theatre Magazine Team! Organisation: The African Theatre Magazine — an Afrocentric online platform dedicated to documenting, c […]

]]> afb52bc92bdc89395a4134dcfb2f6077 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=53578 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:09:00 +0300 TALKS FOR A UNIFIED ROYALTY SYSTEM FOR UGANDAN CREATIVES   Uganda’s creative industry is steadily moving toward a more structured and sustainable future. During yesterday’s strategic meeting held at the Ugan […]

]]> d24f8ef84de513fffcc1a4c35b496c12 Kasule Douglas Benda wrote a new post https://muwado.com/?p=53503 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:36:11 +0300 WHAT IS AYENY COOKING IN TYLER PERRY STUDIOS?   Over the past few years, we have seen and heard of Ugandan filmmakers traveling to near and far destinations. Some have gone for leisure, family visits, […]

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