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New Film Documents Uganda's
20-Year Civil War, AllAfrica.com - June 8, 2006
The three biggest and longest lasting conflicts on the African continent are the conflicts in the Sudan, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the 20-year conflict in northern Uganda ... > read more (download PDF)
Stars turn out for movie gala, 24 HOURS - June 2, 2006
Sarah McLachlan and jazz crooner Diana Krall turned up at the packed premiere of a locally produced and directed film called Uganda Rising, which spotlights ... > read more (download PDF)
B.C. woman a Champion of Children, Vancouver Sun - May 31, 2006
West Vancouver social activist, entrepreneur, documentary filmmaker earns UNICEF award... > read more (download PDF)
Uganda-unrest-rebels-justice International court's intervention could block peace in Uganda: film - AFPEntertainment
TORONTO, May 9, 2006 (AFP) - Intervention by the International Criminal Court in The Hague could complicate a peace process in Uganda and thwart local efforts to end the conflict, according to a new... > read more (download PDF)
Hot Docs pulls record crowds with 13th fest - TORONTO STAR
It was lucky 13 for the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival as the 13th edition wrapped up Sunday by shattering attendance records... > read more (download PDF)
Hot Docs - The Economist
Some 100 documentaries from Canada and 22 other countries will be screened in theatres across Toronto during this year's Hot Docs festival... > read more (download PDF)
As Seen On Oprah.com from April 26 to May 3, 2006
For two decades, the Acholi people of Northern Uganda have been caught in a civil war
between a rebel group whose main objective is inhumane terror and a government
whose... > read more (download PDF)
A New Yorker builds an ark, in Tupperware, on a wave of Hot Docs sounding global alarm - Macleans
Uganda Rising, a horrific portrait of child soldiers in Uganda. There's nothing new about docs sounding planetary alarm or advocating social change... > read more (download PDF)
Hot Docs unspools eclectic mix - Playback
If one word sums up the mix of films in this year's Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary...
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Uganda called to account Raft of new films examine atrocities - TORONTO STAR
Two films screening at the Hot Docs film festival next week break a long-held taboo against criticizing the east African country of Uganda... > read more (download PDF)
Locals storm Hot Docs - Georgia Straight
When Elephants Fight (Uganda Rising), from Pete McCormack and Jesse James Miller, looking at former child combatants in African civil wars... > read more (download PDF)
Chema Rodriquez's "The Railroad All Stars" To Open 13th Hot Docs Fest - IndieWire
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival announced that the North American premiere of Chema Rodriquez's film, "The Railroad All Stars" will open the festival, to run April 28-May 7 in Toronto... > read more (download PDF)
A Clear View of A Terrible Conflict - NBC
In Uganda Rising, viewers are reminded that when rebel leader Yoweri Museveni rose to power as President of Uganda in 1986, people were hopeful and felt that he represented a "new breed of African leaders."... > read more (download PDF)
UGANDA RISING - ChartAttack
In everyday life it's often easy to forget that there are parts of the world where people live in utter turmoil. Enter Uganda Rising to remind us... > read more (download PDF)
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