The Uganda Film Festival (UFF) which aims at awarding outstanding film creations in the country, was held at Serena Hotel Kampala Friday, November 30.
The award gala, was the culminating event of the week-long festival that was marked by several activities including film screenings, film exhibition market, workshops, training among others.
Veronica’s Wish was the biggest winner in the evening. A movie directed by Rehema Nanfuka, telling the story of a woman who struggles with love after she is diagnosed with a terminal illness.
The movie scooped nine awards including Best Feature Film, Best Cinematography, and Best Screen Play, among others.
Here’s the full list of winners:
Best Student Film
Idi Amin’s Boat
Best Short Film
Kyenvu
Best Animation
Chebet
Best East African Film
World Tofauti
Best African Film
Sometimes In Yesterday
Best Actor in TV Drama
Ejule Paul (Taste Of Time)
Best Actress in TV Drama
Nantambi Juliet (Mistakes Girls Do)
Best TV Drama
Mistakes Girls Do
Best Costume & Production Design
Veronica’s Wish
Best Sound
Veronica’s Wish
Best Editing & Post Production
Veronica’s Wish
Best Cinematography
Veronica’s Wish
Best Screen Play
Veronica’s Wish
Best Supporting Actor
Simon Base Kalema (Veronica’s Wish)
Best Supporting Actress
Stella Nantumbwe (Bella)
Best Actor
Raymond Rushabiiro (Five Days To Live)
Best Actress
Nisha Kalema (Veronica’s Wish)
Viewer’s Choice Award
94 Terror
Best Feature Film
Veronica’s Wish
Best Film Director
Rehema Nanfuka (Veronica’s Wish)
Lifetime Achievement Award
Abbey Mukiibi
