Participants of the filmmaking fundamentals for culture course recieve certificates.

Congratulations filmmakers upon your certification in film making fundamentals for culture.
On 11th January 2024 film makers from different cultural institutions were high spirited during the wrap up of their online training with a face to face workshop at the UgandaNational Cultural Center (UNCC) Kampala. The workshop was graced by Dr. Rosie Agoi, Secretary for Uganda National Commission for UNESCO who awarded 144 film makers with certificates and argued them to use the attained Skills and Knowledge in their film making.

use the skills to empower yourselves, societies and make culture have a force because culture is a catalyst for development said Agoi.

The training started on 9th August and ended 15th November 2023, with course units which included cinema studies, Screenwriting, Cinematography, Video Editing and Heritage & culture and was funded by UNESCO

Film makers, this certification recognizes not only your technical expertise but also your ability to tell compelling stories that celebrate diversity and promote cultural appreciation. It’s also a significant milestone in your journey as filmmakers, and it opens up new opportunities for you to explore and showcase the rich tapestry of cultures that exist around us.

Embrace this accomplishment and let it serve as a reminder of the impact you can make through your craft. Keep pushing boundaries, challenging norms, and inspiring audiences with your unique perspectives.

“I got a better understanding of culture and I learnt how to tell a story using my culture with themes that promote and preserve our cultural heritage” Achan Eunice testifies