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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&#8230; 8 Years After Its Birth &#124; 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 |dead-url=yes |title=Maisha Film Lab Uganda.Film and Video Making.Training.Screen Writing,Directing,Producing,Cinematography,Editing & Sound Recording Kampala Uganda&#124;Ugabox.com |accessdate=2016-08-18 |df= }}</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>
'''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&#8230; 8 Years After Its Birth &#124; 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&#124;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>


== Origins ==
== Origins ==


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) &#124; Columbia University School of the Arts | publisher=arts.columbia.edu | accessdate=18 August 2016}}</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 |dead-url=yes |title=Shadow And Act &raquo; Introducing Uganda&#8217;s Maisha Film Labs&#8230; |accessdate=18 August 2016 |df= }}</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}}
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) &#124; Columbia University School of the Arts | publisher=arts.columbia.edu | accessdate=18 August 2016}}</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 &raquo; Introducing Uganda&#8217;s Maisha Film Labs&#8230; |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}}


== Notable alumni ==
== Notable alumni ==

Revision as of 17:23, 30 September 2019

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

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

Maisha 2011 participants and Mentors

Below is a list of distinguished Maisha Film Lab alumni in alphabetical order:[7]

References

  1. ^ "Maisha to hold its first African film festival - Daily Monitor". monitor.co.ug. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Our very own screenwriter - Daily Monitor". monitor.co.ug. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
  5. ^ "Maisha Film Lab Screenwriting Mentorship Program (New York and Kampala, Uganda) | Columbia University School of the Arts". arts.columbia.edu. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Shadow And Act » Introducing Uganda’s Maisha Film Labs…". Archived from the original on 17 January 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  7. ^ "Rehema Nanfuka". Maisha Film Lab. Retrieved 9 May 2018.

External links

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