Uganda's Quentin Tarantino rolls his camera for Covid-19 comedy fundraiser
by Tracy McVeigh from on (#55TN2)
Action director Isaac Nabwana has switched from shootouts to parody rap to fund rural projects during lockdown
The helicopter and the bling are made of cardboard and the dollar bills carefully drawn on paper by local children. But the people are very real and the music is totally authentic.
A new video from Ugandan film director Isaac Nabwana is a move away from his previous output - movies heavy on blood and gore and ultra-low on budgets - which is gaining him an international cult following. And he says the pandemic's impact in pushing film online, with the trend towards all-digital film festivals, has helped.
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