Mediavision Academy celebrates Ugandan cinema at UCC Movie Night

Written by Aloyo Annet Director of Studies Mediavision Academy

Mediavision Academy, a leading film school in Uganda, has demonstrated its unwavering support for the Ugandan film industry by attending the exclusive Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Movie Night at the Cinemax Cinema in Arena Mall in Nsambya.

The team has enjoy the captivating film 'Nalindi,' a powerful story that celebrates the strength and determination of Ugandan women. Starring the talented Nabumba Carol in the titular role, 'Nalindi' tells the story of a fearless fighter and the rightful heir to the Dango kingdom.

Nabumba Carol-Nalindi (3rd left) with Mediavision team

As Nalindi embarks on her arduous journey to reclaim her father's throne, she confronts numerous obstacles that test her courage and resilience. Directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Kinene Yusuf and produced by Phonex Film Uganda, 'Nalindi' is a testament to the burgeoning Ugandan film industry.

The UCC Movie Night serves as a significant platform to promote Ugandan films and cultivate a vibrant cinema culture. Mediavision Academy, recognizing the importance of supporting the arts, remains committed to nurturing the growth of the Ugandan film industry.

The team's presence at the event underscores their unwavering commitment to fostering creativity, innovation, and the advancement of Ugandan cinema. Through its educational programs and partnerships with industry professionals, Mediavision Academy provides aspiring filmmakers with the knowledge, skills, and support they need to succeed.

During Nalindi Screening at Cinemax Cinema at Arena Mall

“We believe that the film industry has the power to inspire, educate, and entertain, therefore one way that filmmakers can do this is by creating films that depict our culture. These films can help us to understand our own heritage and traditions, and to appreciate the diversity of the world around us. We are proud to support Ugandan filmmakers and contribute to the growth of our country's cultural landscape.” said Nkambo Robert, founder of Mediavision Academy.

The team is particularly impressed by the film's strong female lead character, a reflection of what the academy's commitment to promoting gender equality in the entertainment industry. 'Nalindi' showcases the strength and resilience of Ugandan women, inspiring young girls and women to pursue their dreams and break down barriers.


Mediavision Academy's attendance at the UCC Movie Night was a testament to their unwavering support for the Ugandan film industry. As a leading educational institution, they remain committed to nurturing the growth of Ugandan cinema and empowering aspiring filmmakers to create impactful and meaningful stories.


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