OFFICIAL SELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT

The 7th URUSARO International Women Film Festival announces its official selection, under 3 competition sections that are the East African Short Fiction, The African Short Fiction & the African Documentary competition.

While going into details, the programming team and the festival team in general congratulates the following filmmakers:

EAST AFRICAN COMPETITION

Bibi Mtoto (Young Wife) / 30’15’’/ by Walta Gabriel BUSULWA / Uganda

Ife / 15’ / by Gentille Constance KAMPIRE / Rwanda

Imuhira (home) / 13’ / by Myriam BIRARA / Rwanda

Needle and thread / 12’30’’ / by Nasser Youssef  / Soudan

Sumaya / 7’ / by Esther K SAMMY / Uganda

Supastaz / 28’/ by Oprah OYUGI / Kenya

The Girl Inside / 9’22’’ / by Wacira Gatheru / Kenya

AFRICAN DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION

À la recherche d’Aline (Seeking Aline) / 26’ / by Rokhaya BALDE/ Senegal

Catch My Baby / 13’04’’/ by Luyanda NGCOBO / South Africa

Femme en couleurs (Woman in colors) / 12’10’’/ by Joseph AVIMADJE / Benin

Mother’s heart / 16’42’’ / by Tekou DONCHI / Cameroon

Silence brisé (broken silence) / 28’ / by Yelebo Amanou / Togo

Stain / 1h15’/ by Herbert Morris MUGISHA / Uganda

The Darkside of Women’s Basketball / 16’02 / by Shakemore Dereck NZIYAKWI / Uganda

Transient / 12’20’’/ by Kalimba Sharon URUSARO / Rwanda

Umwali / 18’ / by Ines GIRIHIRWE / Rwanda

Utapata mwingine (you will get another one) / 20’ / by Lydia MATATA / Kenya

AFRICAN SHORT FICTION COMPETITION

Astel / 24’ / by Ramata-Toulaye Sy / Senegal

Bibi Mtoto (Young Wife) / 30’15’’/ by Walta Gabriel BUSULWA / Uganda

Devoir de soumission / 13’19’’ / by Jean Claude O. KISWENSIDA / Burkina Faso

En Route / 9’ / by Leslie TO / Burkina Faso

Heart Attack / 8’50’’ / by Minenhle Luthuli / South Africa

IFE / 15’ / by Gentille Constance KAMPIRE / Rwanda

Needle and thread / 12’30’’ / by Nasser Youssef  / Soudan

Supastaz / 28’/ by Oprah OYUGI / Kenya

Zalissa/ 35’50’’ / by Carine BADO / Burkina Faso