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Start: 01/05/2008 7:00 pm

Assembling, marching band and music outside of the theatre

Start: 01/05/2008 7:15 pm

The theme of this years festival, Parallel Universe, is creatively reflected in this film in which the filmmaker has taken a classic Japanese film by Kurosawa and recomposed the image though mirror symmetry creating astonishing and uncanny effects

Start: 01/05/2008 7:30 pm

The Hip-Hop Artivists Uganda is an organization of young dynamic rap artists. They will be using audio and visual techniques to reinforce their lyrics with visual imagery. Working together with video-jockeys, the material they will be using will include old hip hop video records by African rappers, clips of a hip hop artivist’s documentary It Goes Concient, as well as live camera performance and footage of different hip hop artists expressing the positive vibes of a parallel universe.

Start: 01/05/2008 7:45 pm

Thsila will sing the followinbg song accompanying herself with guitar: Naabone, Feeling, Scientific Love, Namboozo, Firika

Start: 01/05/2008 8:00 pm
Start: 01/05/2008 8:15 pm

Susan Katooko with the Onswa-Moiza Woman’s Drama Group performs a solo accompanying herself with drums telling the story of the Ghostly Queen

Start: 01/05/2008 8:45 pm

A story-film/music-telling performance.

Start: 01/05/2008 10:00 pm

A musical road movie which follows Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour's historical journey tracing the trail left by slaves and the jazz music they created.

Start: 01/05/2008 10:00 pm

Neo is awakened to the real world, a ravaged wasteland where humans are controlled by machines which imprison their minds within an artificial reality known as the Matrix.

Start: 01/05/2008 11:30 pm

The spirit of Bob Marley imbues this documentary-cum-concert recorded in 2005, the year of the late reggae pioneer's 60th birthday.

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Start: 02/05/2008 12:30 am

30 years independence, 3 years peace. The capital, originally created for 600.000 people is now home to 4 million. Ten characters show us ten different sides of life in Luanda.

Start: 02/05/2008 10:00 am

From 1961 to 1991, Africa was a battleground for competing interests. Fidel Castro build a new offensive strategy, having lasting influence in Africa’s battles against colonialism.

Start: 02/05/2008 2:15 pm
End: 02/05/2008 4:16 pm

Dust. It is everywhere and ever present. In associative and symphonic movements,
Bitomsky pursues it to the place where it settles, and seeks people who contend with it.

Start: 02/05/2008 2:45 pm

Rize reveals a dance phenomenon born from oppression in US ghettos which modernizes moves unique to African tribal rituals with athletic movement sped up to impossible speeds.

Start: 02/05/2008 4:00 pm
End: 02/05/2008 7:00 pm
Start: 02/05/2008 4:30 pm

Presented by the filmmakers

Start: 02/05/2008 6:00 pm

Onswa-Moiza Woman’s Drama Group from Budaka district will perform the story of The Twins. The group performs a mixture of drama, dance and music from Budaka culture with traditional instruments such as the namado drum, the tongoi harp and the omudili long drum.

Start: 02/05/2008 7:00 pm

Unprecedented access to one of the most controversial politicians in America examines contemporary tactics used to control our democratic process and silence political dissent.

Start: 02/05/2008 7:30 pm

Lindsay Anderson’s first order of business was satirizing the initiating institution of English public school life which he resolved with a savage insurrection.

Start: 02/05/2008 8:30 pm

Dylan Avery began writing a fictional story while discovering that the 9/11 attacks were not a terrorist attack but that they were, rather, an attack orchestrated as an inside job.

Start: 02/05/2008 9:00 pm

A group of U.S. soldiers are captured one night during the Korean War in 1952. But nothing is quite what it seems. Soldiers start to have disturbing dreams.

Start: 02/05/2008 10:00 pm

Students from the Czech Film Academy commission a leading advertising agency to organize a campaign for the opening of a new supermarket named Czech Dream which does not exist.

Start: 02/05/2008 11:15 pm

Two unrelated real elements are juxtaposed: a thinly disguised account of ex-marine Charles Whitman, and the real life experience of aging actor and legend, Boris Karloff.

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Start: 02/05/2008 10:00 am
End: 03/05/2008 1:00 pm
Start: 03/05/2008 10:00 am

Ascofare traces twenty four hours of one Songhai woman’s activities which acts as a simple view of a lifetime and a place.

Start: 03/05/2008 11:45 am

Jesus Camp follows children as they attend a summer camp where they get their daily dose of evangelical Christianity posing a clear question: are these children being brainwashed?

Start: 03/05/2008 1:30 pm

This is the first feature in a projected trilogy that tells the story of the appearance of a black female messiah before the Apocalypse.

Start: 03/05/2008 3:00 pm
End: 03/05/2008 7:00 pm
Start: 03/05/2008 3:00 pm

In a small Ivorian village lives a much-despised little swineherd. One day, after one drink too many, a childlike God comes to him in a vision and elects him to save his people.

Start: 03/05/2008 4:30 pm

A beautiful saga of a little family somewhere in Africa forced to leave home and struggle eastward across the desert with their livestock in search of water.

Start: 03/05/2008 6:15 pm

This is a story told for generations among the Luo (Acholi) people of northern Uganda. Lucy Judith Adong is a storyteller, scriptwriter with a number of publications, director, translator and lecturer at Makerere University Institute of Languages.

Start: 03/05/2008 6:45 pm

Ezra is a fictional tale inspired by the Sierra Leone conflict centred a drug fuelled atrocious attack on a village by rebel soldiers.

Start: 03/05/2008 7:00 pm

Browning peers into the lives of desperate and deformed characters who live in total remove from society as we might know it.

Start: 03/05/2008 7:30 pm

In the Dominican Republic tourists flock unaware that nearby thousands of Haitians toil under armed-guard on plantations harvesting sugarcane ending up in U.S. kitchens.

Start: 03/05/2008 8:15 pm

Six outwardly respectable friends planning to convene for dinner experience a succession of delays, interuptions, detours, rearrangements and a few highly unusual occurrences that thwart their attempts to have a meal together.

Start: 03/05/2008 8:45 pm

In 1944 in Spain, rebels fight in the mountains against the fascists. In a dark and violent world, Ofelia lives her magical world trying to survive her tasks and see her father again.

Start: 03/05/2008 9:00 pm

Based on actual events in Morocco, 2003 when young musicians were accused of shaking the foundations of Islam because they play hard rock music, dress in black, and grow long hair.

Start: 03/05/2008 10:30 pm

This film reveals the contemporary Rastafarian worldview as interpreted by some of the most prominent followers of His Imperial Majesty, Haile Selassie I.

Start: 03/05/2008 10:30 pm

Fando and his paraplegic girlfriend Lis are searching in destroyed world for a mythic city where all their wishes will be fulfilled. But, instead, they are corrupted and driven mad.

Start: 03/05/2008 11:00 pm

In a strange world of swords, guns and kimonos, cell phones and cybernetic body parts - a black samurai, Afro Samurai seeks revenge from a man named Justice.