Fanning the Flames: Exploring Uganda's Dynamic Creative Industry in Film, Theatre, and Music
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In this thought-provoking episode, join Isaiah Miracle, a multifaceted talent as a Forex Trader, Actor, and Former Model, and Ssemakula Silman, a budding film producer, as they engage in a candid conversation about the state of Uganda's creative industry. Together, they dive deep into the prevailing issue of stereotyping and the challenges faced by artists in breaking free from the confines of "kinauganda" perceptions. They shed light on the struggles surrounding low ticket sales within Uganda and explore ways to overcome these barriers. Prepare for an enlightening discussion that aims to dismantle stereotypes and propel Uganda's creative industry to new heights.
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