In Just Hours

In Just Hours
Directed by Usama Mukwaya
Produced by Mariam Ndagire
Written by Usama Mukwaya
Starring
  • Ssentongo Isaac
  • Allen Musumba
  • Veronica Nakayo
Cinematography Kugonza Isaac
Edited by Emanuel Bukenya
Release date
July 2013
Country Uganda
Language Luganda/ English

In Just Hours is a Ugandan short drama film written and directed by Usama Mukwaya.[1] Produced through the Mariam Ndagire Film and Performing Arts Centre under the Movie Furnace project, the movie won the best film in the competition's second season.[2] It premiered in the Nile Diaspora International Film Festival and later screened at the Manya Human Rights Film Festival.[3][4][5] It was also nominated in the 4th Pearl International Film Festival for best student film under the MNFPAC.[6][7]

Plot

Peter is about to be surprised by a mysterious, crude condition from the disease he has been suffering from. Weirdly the disease he is suffering from is only about to get fatal in the next few hours and if not treated quickly and carefully, he might not be sexually productive again.

Cast

  • Ssentongo Isaac as Peter
  • Allen Musumba
  • Veronica Nakayo
  • Shafique Ssenyange

Feature film adaptation

A feature film based on the same story is in development.[8]

References

  1. http://ugscreen.net/ugandan-movie/just-hours
  2. Mulumba, Abu-Baker. "The Observer". Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  3. http://www.ndiffest.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/NDIFF-selection.pdf
  4. Baranga, Samson. "The Observer". Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  5. http://www.manya.org.ug/files/Brief%20Film%20Program%202013.pdf
  6. http://ugscreen.net/uganda-movie-news/full-piff-nominations-list
  7. http://chimpreports.com/index.php/mobile/entertainment/20312-aids-film-scoops-12-nods-at-piff-2014.html
  8. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8917922
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