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| ⚫ | '''Maisha Film Lab''' is a Uganda-based non-profit training film initiative for emerging [[East Africa]]n filmmakers<ref name="monitor">{{cite web|url=http://www.monitor.co.ug/artsculture/Entertainment/-/812796/969410/-/cfyy5f/-/index.html|title=Maisha to hold its first African film festival - Daily Monitor|publisher=monitor.co.ug|accessdate=2016-08-18}}</ref><ref name="indiewire">{{cite web|url=http://blogs.indiewire.com/shadowandact/reintroducing-ugandas-maisha-film-labs-founded-by-mira-nair-8-years-after-its-birth|title=Reintroducing Uganda's Maisha Film Labs Founded By Mira Nair... 8 Years After Its Birth {{!}} IndieWire|author=Tambay A. Obenson|publisher=blogs.indiewire.com|accessdate=2016-08-18}}</ref><ref name="ugabox">{{cite web|url=http://www.ugabox.com/uganda/business/Maisha-Film-Lab.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130416064115/http://www.ugabox.com/uganda/business/Maisha-Film-Lab.html |archive-date=2013-04-16 |url-status=dead |title=Maisha Film Lab Uganda.Film and Video Making.Training.Screen Writing,Directing,Producing,Cinematography,Editing & Sound Recording Kampala Uganda{{!}}Ugabox.com |accessdate=2016-08-18 }}</ref> and mentor ship programme for aspiring filmmakers and youth in Eastern Africa. It encompasses film production, screenwriting, directing, producing, cinematography, editing, sound recording, and acting.<ref name="monitor2">{{cite web|url=http://www.monitor.co.ug/artsculture/Entertainment/-/812796/811978/-/bso3gk/-/index.html|title=Our very own screenwriter - Daily Monitor|publisher=monitor.co.ug|accessdate=2016-08-18}}</ref> |
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== Origins == |
== Origins == |
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Maisha was established in 2005 by film director [[Mira Nair]] |
Maisha was established in 2005 by film director [[Mira Nair]].<ref name="columbia">{{cite web | url=http://arts.columbia.edu/maisha-film-lab-screenwriting-mentorship-program-new-york-and-kampala-uganda | title=Maisha Film Lab Screenwriting Mentorship Program (New York and Kampala, Uganda) {{!}} Columbia University School of the Arts | publisher=arts.columbia.edu | accessdate=18 August 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160819063035/http://arts.columbia.edu/maisha-film-lab-screenwriting-mentorship-program-new-york-and-kampala-uganda | archive-date=19 August 2016 | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="shadowandact">{{cite web|url=http://www.shadowandact.com/?p=36935 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110117175236/http://www.shadowandact.com/?p=36935 |archive-date=17 January 2011 |url-status=dead |title=Shadow And Act » Introducing Uganda's Maisha Film Labs... |accessdate=18 August 2016 }}</ref> The name Maisha is from a [[Swahili language|Swahili]] word that means "life". Maisha aims to seek, identify, nurture, and promote creative talent among children and youth through hands-on skills development programmes in areas such as journalism, film-making, arts appreciation, and organisation and presentation of cultural and creative events.{{fact|date=December 2016}} |
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== Notable alumni == |
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[[File:Maisha Film Lab 2011.jpg|thumb|right|Maisha 2011 participants and Mentors]] |
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Below is a list of distinguished Maisha Film Lab alumni:<ref>{{cite web|title=Maisha Film Lab | Rehema Nanfuka|url=http://maishafilmlab.org/maisha-alumni/rehema-nanfuka/|website=Maisha Film Lab|accessdate=9 May 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Ashiq Khan]] |
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*[[Dilman Dila]] |
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*[[Joel Karekezi]] |
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*[[Lupita Nyong'o]] |
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*[[Mariam Ndagire]] |
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*[[Rehema Nanfuka]] |
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*[[Philbert Aimé Mbabazi|Philbert Aime Mbabazi]] |
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*[[Usama Mukwaya]] |
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Rehema Nanfuka |
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Kivu Ruhorahoza |
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Joel Karekezi |
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Sam Ishiimwe |
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* http://www.maishafilmlab.org |
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Abdu Simba |
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* http://www.dohafilminstitute.com/education/maisha-film-labs |
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Zippy Kimundu |
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Patience Katushabe Asaba |
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== References == |
== References == |
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== External links == |
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*{{cite web|url=http://www.maishafilmlab.org|title=Welcome to Maisha Film Lab - Maisha Film Lab|publisher=maishafilmlab.org|accessdate=2016-08-18}} |
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*{{cite web|url=http://www.dohafilminstitute.com/education/maisha-film-labs|title=Maisha Film Labs — Education {{!}} Doha Film Institute|publisher=dohafilminstitute.com|accessdate=2016-08-18}} |
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Latest revision as of 12:38, 18 May 2024
Maisha Film Lab is a Uganda-based non-profit training film initiative for emerging East African filmmakers[1][2][3] and mentor ship programme for aspiring filmmakers and youth in Eastern Africa. It encompasses film production, screenwriting, directing, producing, cinematography, editing, sound recording, and acting.[4]
Origins[edit]
Maisha was established in 2005 by film director Mira Nair.[5][6] The name Maisha is from a Swahili word that means "life". Maisha aims to seek, identify, nurture, and promote creative talent among children and youth through hands-on skills development programmes in areas such as journalism, film-making, arts appreciation, and organisation and presentation of cultural and creative events.[citation needed]
Notable alumni[edit]
Below is a list of distinguished Maisha Film Lab alumni:[7]
- Ashiq Khan
- Dilman Dila
- Joel Karekezi
- Lupita Nyong'o
- Mariam Ndagire
- Rehema Nanfuka
- Philbert Aime Mbabazi
- Usama Mukwaya
Rehema Nanfuka Kivu Ruhorahoza Joel Karekezi
Sam Ishiimwe Abdu Simba Zippy Kimundu Patience Katushabe Asaba
References[edit]
- ^ "Maisha to hold its first African film festival - Daily Monitor". monitor.co.ug. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
- ^ Tambay A. Obenson. "Reintroducing Uganda's Maisha Film Labs Founded By Mira Nair... 8 Years After Its Birth | IndieWire". blogs.indiewire.com. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
- ^ "Maisha Film Lab Uganda.Film and Video Making.Training.Screen Writing,Directing,Producing,Cinematography,Editing & Sound Recording Kampala Uganda|Ugabox.com". Archived from the original on 2013-04-16. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
- ^ "Our very own screenwriter - Daily Monitor". monitor.co.ug. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
- ^ "Maisha Film Lab Screenwriting Mentorship Program (New York and Kampala, Uganda) | Columbia University School of the Arts". arts.columbia.edu. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ "Shadow And Act » Introducing Uganda's Maisha Film Labs..." Archived from the original on 17 January 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ "Maisha Film Lab | Rehema Nanfuka". Maisha Film Lab. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
External links[edit]
- "Welcome to Maisha Film Lab - Maisha Film Lab". maishafilmlab.org. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
- "Maisha Film Labs — Education | Doha Film Institute". dohafilminstitute.com. Retrieved 2016-08-18.