The Uganda Film Festival jury came to a unanimous decision and are delighted to announce the following winners in each category:

*BEST STUDENT FILM:

Winner: “AFRICAN CHILD” Directed by David Kisakye

 *BEST SHORT FILM:

Winner: “WALK WITH ME” Directed by Peter Muhumuza & Johan Oettinger

 *BEST ANIMATION FILM:

Winner:”CHIMP BODA”

*BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM:

Winner: “HALF A DOLLAR” Directed by Oris John Ssebowa

*BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:

Winner: NANZIRI FAUSTA (The Tailor)

*BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:

Winner: MICHAEL WAWUYO (Boda Boda Thieves)

*BEST ACTRESS:

Co- Winners: (Ex aequo)

FARIDAH KUTEESA FARSHEE (House Arrest)

KALEMA NISHAN (The Tailor)

*BEST ACTOR:

Winner: FAROOQ MUTEBI (Call 112)

*BEST SCREENPLAY:

Winner:”HOUSE ARREST” Directed by Joseph S. Ken

*BEST SAFARIS IN UGANDA:

Alpha Touring Uganda

*BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:

Winner:”BODA BODA THIEVES” Directed by James Tyler & Donald Mugisha

*BEST SOUND:

Winner: “HOUSE ARREST” Directed by Joseph S. Ken

*BEST COSTUME:

Winner: “GALZ ABOUT TOWN” Directed by Mageye Hassan

*BEST POST-PRODUCTION:

Winner: “BODA BODA THIEVES” Directed by James Tyler & Donald Mugisha

*BEST FEATURE FILM:

Winner: “HOUSE ARREST” Directed by Joseph S. Ken

Special mention – “Boda Boda Thieves” Directed by James Tyler & Donald Mugisha

*FILM OF THE YEAR/BEST DIRECTOR

JOSEPH S. KEN (House Arrest)